diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/.editorconfig b/examples/kitchensink-ts/.editorconfig
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+root = true
+
+[*]
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
+end_of_line = lf
+charset = utf-8
+trim_trailing_whitespace = true
+insert_final_newline = true
+
+[{package.json,*.yml}]
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2
+
+[*.md]
+trim_trailing_whitespace = false
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/.env.example b/examples/kitchensink-ts/.env.example
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/.env.example
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+HOST=0.0.0.0
+PORT=1337
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/.gitignore b/examples/kitchensink-ts/.gitignore
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/.gitignore
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+############################
+# OS X
+############################
+
+.DS_Store
+.AppleDouble
+.LSOverride
+Icon
+.Spotlight-V100
+.Trashes
+._*
+
+
+############################
+# Linux
+############################
+
+*~
+
+
+############################
+# Windows
+############################
+
+Thumbs.db
+ehthumbs.db
+Desktop.ini
+$RECYCLE.BIN/
+*.cab
+*.msi
+*.msm
+*.msp
+
+
+############################
+# Packages
+############################
+
+*.7z
+*.csv
+*.dat
+*.dmg
+*.gz
+*.iso
+*.jar
+*.rar
+*.tar
+*.zip
+*.com
+*.class
+*.dll
+*.exe
+*.o
+*.seed
+*.so
+*.swo
+*.swp
+*.swn
+*.swm
+*.out
+*.pid
+
+
+############################
+# Logs and databases
+############################
+
+.tmp
+*.log
+*.sql
+*.sqlite
+*.sqlite3
+
+
+############################
+# Misc.
+############################
+
+*#
+ssl
+.idea
+nbproject
+public/uploads/*
+!public/uploads/.gitkeep
+
+############################
+# Node.js
+############################
+
+lib-cov
+lcov.info
+pids
+logs
+results
+node_modules
+.node_history
+
+############################
+# Tests
+############################
+
+testApp
+coverage
+
+############################
+# Strapi
+############################
+
+.env
+license.txt
+exports
+*.cache
+build
+.strapi-updater.json
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/README.md b/examples/kitchensink-ts/README.md
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/README.md
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+# Strapi application
+
+A quick description of your strapi application
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/admin.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/admin.ts
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+export default ({ env }) => ({
+  auth: {
+    secret: env('ADMIN_JWT_SECRET', 'example-token'),
+  },
+});
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/api.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/api.ts
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/api.ts
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+export default {
+  rest: {
+    defaultLimit: 25,
+    maxLimit: 100,
+    withCount: true,
+  },
+};
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/database.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/database.ts
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/database.ts
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+import path from 'path';
+
+export default ({ env }) => ({
+  connection: {
+    client: 'sqlite',
+    connection: {
+      filename: path.join(__dirname, '..', env('DATABASE_FILENAME', '.tmp/data.db')),
+    },
+    useNullAsDefault: true,
+  },
+});
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/bootstrap.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/bootstrap.ts
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index 0000000000..0665e6e0c0
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/bootstrap.ts
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+/**
+ * An asynchronous bootstrap function that runs before
+ * your application gets started.
+ *
+ * This gives you an opportunity to set up your data model,
+ * run jobs, or perform some special logic.
+ *
+ * See more details here: https://strapi.io/documentation/developer-docs/latest/setup-deployment-guides/configurations.html#bootstrap
+ */
+
+export default () => {};
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/cron.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/cron.ts
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/cron.ts
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+/**
+ * Cron config that gives you an opportunity
+ * to run scheduled jobs.
+ *
+ * The cron format consists of:
+ * [SECOND (optional)] [MINUTE] [HOUR] [DAY OF MONTH] [MONTH OF YEAR] [DAY OF WEEK]
+ *
+ * See more details here: https://strapi.io/documentation/developer-docs/latest/setup-deployment-guides/configurations.html#cron-tasks
+ */
+
+export default {
+  /**
+   * Simple example.
+   * Every monday at 1am.
+   */
+  // '0 1 * * 1': () => {
+  //
+  // }
+};
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/responses/404.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/responses/404.ts
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index 0000000000..d0ce1353f3
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/functions/responses/404.ts
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+export default async (/* ctx */) => {
+  // return ctx.notFound('My custom message 404');
+};
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/server.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/server.ts
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/config/server.ts
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+export default ({ env }) => ({
+  host: env('HOST', '0.0.0.0'),
+  port: env.int('PORT', 6567),
+  admin: {
+    auth: {
+      secret: env('ADMIN_JWT_SECRET', '6f75e424d1a0307077c294fcc3c7d78d'),
+    },
+  },
+  app: {
+    keys: env.array('APP_KEYS', ['toBeModified1', 'toBeModified2']),
+  },
+});
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/favicon.ico b/examples/kitchensink-ts/favicon.ico
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diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/package.json b/examples/kitchensink-ts/package.json
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "kitchensink-ts",
+  "private": true,
+  "version": "4.1.1",
+  "description": "A Strapi application.",
+  "scripts": {
+    "develop": "strapi develop",
+    "develop:ce": "STRAPI_DISABLE_EE=true strapi develop",
+    "start": "strapi start",
+    "build": "strapi build",
+    "build:ce": "STRAPI_DISABLE_EE=true strapi build",
+    "strapi": "strapi"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@strapi/admin": "4.1.1",
+    "@strapi/provider-email-mailgun": "4.1.1",
+    "@strapi/provider-upload-aws-s3": "4.1.1",
+    "@strapi/provider-upload-cloudinary": "4.1.1",
+    "@strapi/strapi": "4.1.1",
+    "@strapi/utils": "4.1.1",
+    "lodash": "4.17.21",
+    "mysql": "2.18.1",
+    "passport-google-oauth2": "0.2.0",
+    "pg": "8.6.0",
+    "sqlite3": "5.0.2"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@swc/cli": "0.1.55",
+    "@swc/core": "1.2.146",
+    "tsc": "2.0.4",
+    "typescript": "4.6.2"
+  },
+  "strapi": {
+    "uuid": "getstarted"
+  },
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">=12.22.0 <=16.x.x",
+    "npm": ">=6.0.0"
+  },
+  "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE"
+}
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/public/robots.txt b/examples/kitchensink-ts/public/robots.txt
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index 0000000000..ff5d3164e0
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/public/robots.txt
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+# To prevent search engines from seeing the site altogether, uncomment the next two lines:
+# User-Agent: *
+# Disallow: /
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/public/uploads/.gitkeep b/examples/kitchensink-ts/public/uploads/.gitkeep
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index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/app.example.js b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/app.example.js
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index 0000000000..55e1bbcbd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/app.example.js
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+import theme from './extensions/theme';
+
+export default {
+  config: {
+    auth: {
+      logo:
+        'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1593642634367-d91a135587b5?ixid=MnwxMjA3fDF8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=750&q=80',
+    },
+    head: {
+      favicon:
+        'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1593642634367-d91a135587b5?ixid=MnwxMjA3fDF8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=750&q=80',
+      title: 'Strapi test',
+    },
+    locales: ['fr', 'de'],
+    menu: {
+      logo:
+        'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1593642634367-d91a135587b5?ixid=MnwxMjA3fDF8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=750&q=80',
+    },
+    theme,
+    translations: {
+      fr: {
+        'Auth.form.email.label': 'test',
+        Users: 'Utilisateurs',
+        City: 'CITY FRENCH',
+        // Customize the label of the CM table..
+        Id: 'ID french',
+      },
+    },
+    tutorials: false,
+    notifications: { release: false },
+  },
+  bootstrap() {},
+};
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/extensions/theme.js b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/extensions/theme.js
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index 0000000000..ad6e1eae5a
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/extensions/theme.js
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+const theme = {
+  colors: {
+    alternative100: '#f6ecfc',
+    alternative200: '#e0c1f4',
+    alternative500: '#ac73e6',
+    alternative600: '#9736e8',
+    alternative700: '#8312d1',
+    danger100: '#fcecea',
+    danger200: '#f5c0b8',
+    danger500: '#ee5e52',
+    danger600: '#d02b20',
+    danger700: '#b72b1a',
+    neutral0: 'black',
+    neutral100: '#f6f6f9',
+    neutral150: '#eaeaef',
+    neutral200: '#dcdce4',
+    neutral300: '#c0c0cf',
+    neutral400: '#a5a5ba',
+    neutral500: '#8e8ea9',
+    neutral600: '#666687',
+    neutral700: '#4a4a6a',
+    neutral800: '#32324d',
+    neutral900: '#212134',
+    primary100: '#f0f0ff',
+    primary200: '#d9d8ff',
+    primary500: '#7b79ff',
+    primary600: '#4945ff',
+    primary700: '#271fe0',
+    secondary100: '#eaf5ff',
+    secondary200: '#b8e1ff',
+    secondary500: '#66b7f1',
+    secondary600: '#0c75af',
+    secondary700: '#006096',
+    success100: '#eafbe7',
+    success200: '#c6f0c2',
+    success500: '#5cb176',
+    success600: '#328048',
+    success700: '#2f6846',
+    warning100: '#fdf4dc',
+    warning200: '#fae7b9',
+    warning500: '#f29d41',
+    warning600: '#d9822f',
+    warning700: '#be5d01',
+  },
+};
+
+export default theme;
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/foo.ts b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/foo.ts
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diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/webpack.config.example.js b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/webpack.config.example.js
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index 0000000000..a36d60ff39
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/admin/webpack.config.example.js
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+'use strict';
+
+/* eslint-disable no-unused-vars */
+module.exports = (config, webpack) => {
+  // Note: we provide webpack above so you should not `require` it
+  // Perform customizations to webpack config
+  // Important: return the modified config
+  console.log('custom');
+  return config;
+};
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/api/.gitkeep b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/api/.gitkeep
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index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/extensions/.gitkeep b/examples/kitchensink-ts/src/extensions/.gitkeep
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index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/examples/kitchensink-ts/tsconfig.json b/examples/kitchensink-ts/tsconfig.json
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+++ b/examples/kitchensink-ts/tsconfig.json
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+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "lib": ["es2019", "es2020.promise", "es2020.bigint", "es2020.string"],
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "target": "es2019",
+    "strict": false,
+    "noImplicitAny": false,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "allowJs": true,
+    "outDir": "dist",
+    "noEmitOnError": true
+  },
+
+  "exclude": [
+    // Misc
+    "node_modules/",
+    "dist/",
+    // Admin Directories
+    "src/admin",
+    "src/plugins/**/admin",
+    "src/extensions/**/admin" // to verify
+  ]
+}