diff --git a/packages/cli/bin/designsystemet.ts b/packages/cli/bin/designsystemet.ts
index d872240439..0a0ee61285 100644
--- a/packages/cli/bin/designsystemet.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/bin/designsystemet.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
-import { Argument, program } from '@commander-js/extra-typings';
+import { Argument, Command, program } from '@commander-js/extra-typings';
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 
-import migrations from './../src/migrations/index.js';
-import { run } from './../src/tokens/build.js';
+import migrations from '../src/migrations/index.js';
+import { run } from '../src/tokens/build.js';
+import { makeInitCommand } from '../src/init/index.js';
 
 program.name('Designsystemet').description('CLI for working with Designsystemet');
 
@@ -52,4 +53,6 @@ program
     }
   });
 
+program.addCommand(makeInitCommand(new Command('init')));
+
 await program.parseAsync(process.argv);
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 482e74c138..6c8c0fef01 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     "@commander-js/extra-typings": "^12.0.1",
     "@tokens-studio/sd-transforms": "^0.16.1",
     "chalk": "^5.3.0",
+    "change-case": "^5.3.0",
     "chroma-js": "^2.4.2",
     "commander": "^12.0.0",
     "fast-glob": "^3.3.2",
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@
     "jscodeshift": "^0.15.2",
     "object-hash": "^3.0.0",
     "postcss": "^8.4.38",
+    "prompts": "^2.4.0",
     "ramda": "^0.29.1",
     "rimraf": "^5.0.5",
     "style-dictionary": "^4.0.0-prerelease.34"
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@
     "@types/jscodeshift": "^0.11.11",
     "@types/node": "^20.12.7",
     "@types/object-hash": "^3",
+    "@types/prompts": "^2.4.9",
     "@types/ramda": "^0.29.9",
     "fs-extra": "^11.2.0",
     "tsup": "^8.1.0",
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/src/createTokensPackage.ts b/packages/cli/src/init/createTokensPackage.ts
similarity index 76%
rename from packages/create-tokens/src/createTokensPackage.ts
rename to packages/cli/src/init/createTokensPackage.ts
index 6a2ee00d3d..ed51019313 100644
--- a/packages/create-tokens/src/createTokensPackage.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/init/createTokensPackage.ts
@@ -1,28 +1,16 @@
 import path from 'node:path';
 import fs from 'node:fs/promises';
 
-import { bold, dim, red, green } from 'kleur';
+import chalk from 'chalk';
 import type { Choice, Options } from 'prompts';
 import prompts from 'prompts';
 
-import packageJsonTemplate from '../template/template-files/package.json';
-
+import packageJsonTemplate from './template/template-files/package.json';
 import generateMetadata from './generateMetadataJson.js';
 import generateThemes from './generateThemesJson.js';
-import {
-  toGeneratedCssFileName,
-  normalizeTokenSetName,
-  toValidPackageName,
-} from './utils.js';
+import { toGeneratedCssFileName, normalizeTokenSetName, toValidPackageName } from './utils.js';
 import { nextStepsMarkdown } from './nextStepsMarkdown.js';
 
-const DEFAULT_FILES_PATH = path.join(__dirname, '../template/default-files');
-
-const TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH = path.join(
-  __dirname,
-  '../template/template-files/design-tokens',
-);
-
 const MODES = ['Light', 'Dark', 'Contrast'] as const;
 export type Mode = (typeof MODES)[number];
 
@@ -45,12 +33,17 @@ interface ThemeAnswers {
 
 const promptOptions: Options = {
   onCancel: () => {
-    console.log(`${red('✖')} Operation cancelled`);
+    console.log(`${chalk.red('✖')} Operation cancelled`);
     process.exit();
   },
 };
 
 export async function createTokensPackage(targetDir: string) {
+  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
+  const DIRNAME: string = import.meta.dirname || __dirname;
+  const DEFAULT_FILES_PATH = path.join(DIRNAME, './template/default-files');
+  const TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH = path.join(DIRNAME, './template/template-files/design-tokens');
+
   const TARGET_DIR = path.resolve(process.cwd(), targetDir);
   const initialPackageName = toValidPackageName(path.basename(TARGET_DIR));
 
@@ -82,8 +75,7 @@ export async function createTokensPackage(targetDir: string) {
         {
           title: 'Ignore',
           value: 'ignore',
-          description:
-            'Keep directory as is. Files may be overwritten with new output.',
+          description: 'Keep directory as is. Files may be overwritten with new output.',
         },
         {
           title: 'Exit',
@@ -134,7 +126,7 @@ export async function createTokensPackage(targetDir: string) {
     ←/→/[space]: Toggle selection
     a: Toggle all
     enter/return: Complete answer
-${green('◉')}   Light ${dim('- This is the default mode, and cannot be disabled')}`,
+${chalk.green('◉')}   Light ${chalk.dim('- This is the default mode, and cannot be disabled')}`,
         onState: (obj: { value: Choice[] }) => {
           obj.value.unshift({ title: 'Light', value: 'Light', selected: true });
         },
@@ -180,25 +172,19 @@ ${green('◉')}   Light ${dim('- This is the default mode, and cannot be disable
   console.log(
     `
 Will now create the following:
-  ${bold('Package name')}: ${packageName}
-  ${bold('Directory')}: ${TARGET_DIR}
-  ${bold('Tokens directory')}: ${TOKENS_TARGET_DIR}
-  ${bold('Themes')}: ${themes.join(', ')}
-  ${bold('Default theme')}: ${defaultTheme}
-  ${bold('Color modes')}: ${modes.join(', ')}
+  ${chalk.bold('Package name')}: ${packageName}
+  ${chalk.bold('Directory')}: ${TARGET_DIR}
+  ${chalk.bold('Tokens directory')}: ${TOKENS_TARGET_DIR}
+  ${chalk.bold('Themes')}: ${themes.join(', ')}
+  ${chalk.bold('Default theme')}: ${defaultTheme}
+  ${chalk.bold('Color modes')}: ${modes.join(', ')}
 `,
   );
   if (directoryAction === 'clean') {
-    console.log(
-      bold().red(`Warning: Contents of ${TARGET_DIR} will be deleted`),
-    );
+    console.log(chalk.bold.red(`Warning: Contents of ${TARGET_DIR} will be deleted`));
   }
   if (directoryAction === 'ignore') {
-    console.log(
-      bold().yellow(
-        `Warning: Existing files in ${TARGET_DIR} may be overwritten`,
-      ),
-    );
+    console.log(chalk.bold.yellow(`Warning: Existing files in ${TARGET_DIR} may be overwritten`));
   }
 
   const res = await prompts(
@@ -223,10 +209,7 @@ Will now create the following:
     recursive: true,
   });
   if (tokensDir !== 'design-tokens') {
-    await fs.rename(
-      path.join(TARGET_DIR, 'design-tokens'),
-      path.join(TOKENS_TARGET_DIR),
-    );
+    await fs.rename(path.join(TARGET_DIR, 'design-tokens'), path.join(TOKENS_TARGET_DIR));
   }
 
   try {
@@ -239,20 +222,14 @@ Will now create the following:
     for (const mode of modes.map(normalizeTokenSetName)) {
       // Copy the global file for the color mode
       await fs.cp(
-        path.join(
-          TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH,
-          `primitives/colors/${mode}/global.json`,
-        ),
+        path.join(TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH, `primitives/colors/${mode}/global.json`),
         path.join(TOKENS_TARGET_DIR, `primitives/colors/${mode}/global.json`),
         { recursive: true },
       );
 
       // Create theme primitives for the color mode
       const template = await fs.readFile(
-        path.join(
-          TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH,
-          `primitives/colors/${mode}/theme-template.json`,
-        ),
+        path.join(TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH, `primitives/colors/${mode}/theme-template.json`),
       );
       await fs.writeFile(
         path.join(TOKENS_TARGET_DIR, `primitives/colors/${mode}/${theme}.json`),
@@ -261,9 +238,7 @@ Will now create the following:
     }
 
     // Create main theme token set
-    const template = await fs.readFile(
-      path.join(TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH, `themes/theme-template.json`),
-    );
+    const template = await fs.readFile(path.join(TOKEN_TEMPLATE_FILES_PATH, `themes/theme-template.json`));
     await fs.writeFile(
       path.join(TOKENS_TARGET_DIR, `themes/${theme}.json`),
       template.toString('utf-8').replaceAll('<theme>', theme),
@@ -282,29 +257,18 @@ Will now create the following:
 
   // Configure package.json file
   packageJsonTemplate.name = packageName;
-  packageJsonTemplate.main = packageJsonTemplate.main.replace(
-    '<default-theme>',
-    toGeneratedCssFileName(defaultTheme),
-  );
-  await fs.writeFile(
-    path.join(TARGET_DIR, 'package.json'),
-    JSON.stringify(packageJsonTemplate, undefined, 2),
-  );
+  packageJsonTemplate.main = packageJsonTemplate.main.replace('<default-theme>', toGeneratedCssFileName(defaultTheme));
+  await fs.writeFile(path.join(TARGET_DIR, 'package.json'), JSON.stringify(packageJsonTemplate, undefined, 2));
 
   const readmePath = path.join(TARGET_DIR, 'README.md');
   const currentReadme = await fs.readFile(readmePath);
   await fs.writeFile(
     readmePath,
-    [
-      currentReadme.toString('utf-8'),
-      nextStepsMarkdown(themes, modes, tokensDir, packageName),
-    ].join('\n'),
+    [currentReadme.toString('utf-8'), nextStepsMarkdown(themes, modes, tokensDir, packageName)].join('\n'),
   );
 
   console.log('🎉 Files successfully generated!');
-  console.log(
-    `Read about the next steps in the generated README at ${readmePath}`,
-  );
+  console.log(`Read about the next steps in the generated README at ${readmePath}`);
 }
 
 function isValidThemeName(themes: string[], value: string): true | string {
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/src/generateMetadataJson.ts b/packages/cli/src/init/generateMetadataJson.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/src/generateMetadataJson.ts
rename to packages/cli/src/init/generateMetadataJson.ts
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/src/generateThemesJson.ts b/packages/cli/src/init/generateThemesJson.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/src/generateThemesJson.ts
rename to packages/cli/src/init/generateThemesJson.ts
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/init/index.ts b/packages/cli/src/init/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4a1ed86566
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/src/init/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { Argument, type Command } from '@commander-js/extra-typings';
+
+import { createTokensPackage } from './createTokensPackage';
+
+export function makeInitCommand(command: Command) {
+  return command
+    .showHelpAfterError()
+    .description('create an initial token structure for Designsystemet')
+    .addArgument(new Argument('<targetDir>', 'Target directory for the generated code'))
+    .action(async (targetDir) => {
+      await createTokensPackage(targetDir);
+    });
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/src/nextStepsMarkdown.ts b/packages/cli/src/init/nextStepsMarkdown.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/src/nextStepsMarkdown.ts
rename to packages/cli/src/init/nextStepsMarkdown.ts
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/.gitignore b/packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/.gitignore
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/.gitignore
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/.gitignore
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/README.md b/packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/README.md
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/README.md
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/README.md
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/README.md b/packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/README.md
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/README.md
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/README.md
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/globals.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/globals.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/globals.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/globals.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/typography/default.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/typography/default.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/typography/default.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/primitives/typography/default.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/color.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/color.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/color.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/color.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/style.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/style.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/style.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/default-files/design-tokens/semantic/style.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/prettier.config.mjs b/packages/cli/src/init/template/prettier.config.mjs
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/prettier.config.mjs
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/prettier.config.mjs
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/global.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/global.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/global.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/global.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/theme-template.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/theme-template.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/theme-template.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/contrast/theme-template.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/global.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/global.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/global.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/global.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/theme-template.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/theme-template.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/theme-template.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/dark/theme-template.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/global.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/global.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/global.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/global.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/theme-template.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/theme-template.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/theme-template.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/primitives/colors/light/theme-template.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/themes/theme-template.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/themes/theme-template.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/design-tokens/themes/theme-template.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/design-tokens/themes/theme-template.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/package.json b/packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/package.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/template/template-files/package.json
rename to packages/cli/src/init/template/template-files/package.json
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/src/utils.ts b/packages/cli/src/init/utils.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/create-tokens/src/utils.ts
rename to packages/cli/src/init/utils.ts
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/index.js b/packages/create-tokens/index.js
index 741b50aa1e..db70185c12 100755
--- a/packages/create-tokens/index.js
+++ b/packages/create-tokens/index.js
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 import { require } from 'tsx/cjs/api';
 
-require('./src/bin/create-tokens.ts', import.meta.url);
+require('./src/create-tokens.ts', import.meta.url);
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/package.json b/packages/create-tokens/package.json
index cb309828db..2fc62e1e2e 100644
--- a/packages/create-tokens/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-tokens/package.json
@@ -20,14 +20,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@commander-js/extra-typings": "^12.0.1",
-    "change-case": "^5.3.0",
     "commander": "^12.0.0",
-    "kleur": "^3.0.3",
-    "prompts": "^2.4.0",
     "tsx": "^4.11.2"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "@tokens-studio/types": "^0.4.0",
-    "@types/prompts": "^2.4.9"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/src/bin/create-tokens.ts b/packages/create-tokens/src/bin/create-tokens.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 1719b62d03..0000000000
--- a/packages/create-tokens/src/bin/create-tokens.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-import { Argument, program } from '@commander-js/extra-typings';
-
-import { createTokensPackage } from '../createTokensPackage';
-
-program
-  .name('npm create @digdir/tokens')
-  .description(
-    'CLI tool to create an initial token structure for Designsystemet',
-  );
-
-program
-  .addArgument(
-    new Argument('<targetDir>', 'Target directory for the generated code'),
-  )
-  .action(async (targetDir) => {
-    await createTokensPackage(targetDir);
-  });
-
-program.showHelpAfterError();
-
-void program.parseAsync(process.argv);
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/src/create-tokens.ts b/packages/create-tokens/src/create-tokens.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6a846132bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-tokens/src/create-tokens.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import { program } from '@commander-js/extra-typings';
+
+import { makeInitCommand } from '../../cli/src/init';
+
+program.name('npm create @digdir/tokens');
+makeInitCommand(program);
+
+void program.parseAsync(process.argv);
diff --git a/packages/create-tokens/tsconfig.json b/packages/create-tokens/tsconfig.json
index 04f45c2126..4a72d22da5 100644
--- a/packages/create-tokens/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/create-tokens/tsconfig.json
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
     "composite": false
   },
   "rootDir": "./src",
-  "include": ["src", "template"]
+  "include": ["src"]
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c5f87ccfe7..57aa96335b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2285,12 +2285,7 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "@digdir/create-tokens@workspace:packages/create-tokens"
   dependencies:
     "@commander-js/extra-typings": "npm:^12.0.1"
-    "@tokens-studio/types": "npm:^0.4.0"
-    "@types/prompts": "npm:^2.4.9"
-    change-case: "npm:^5.3.0"
     commander: "npm:^12.0.0"
-    kleur: "npm:^3.0.3"
-    prompts: "npm:^2.4.0"
     tsx: "npm:^4.11.2"
   bin:
     create-tokens: index.js
@@ -2380,8 +2375,10 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/jscodeshift": "npm:^0.11.11"
     "@types/node": "npm:^20.12.7"
     "@types/object-hash": "npm:^3"
+    "@types/prompts": "npm:^2.4.9"
     "@types/ramda": "npm:^0.29.9"
     chalk: "npm:^5.3.0"
+    change-case: "npm:^5.3.0"
     chroma-js: "npm:^2.4.2"
     commander: "npm:^12.0.0"
     fast-glob: "npm:^3.3.2"
@@ -2390,6 +2387,7 @@ __metadata:
     jscodeshift: "npm:^0.15.2"
     object-hash: "npm:^3.0.0"
     postcss: "npm:^8.4.38"
+    prompts: "npm:^2.4.0"
     ramda: "npm:^0.29.1"
     rimraf: "npm:^5.0.5"
     style-dictionary: "npm:^4.0.0-prerelease.34"