diff --git a/bin/express-cli.js b/bin/express-cli.js
index 380a447d..1530975e 100755
--- a/bin/express-cli.js
+++ b/bin/express-cli.js
@@ -95,11 +95,15 @@ function createApplication (name, dir, options, done) {
     version: '0.0.0',
     private: true,
     scripts: {
+      dev: 'nodemon ./bin/www',
       start: 'node ./bin/www'
     },
     dependencies: {
-      debug: '~2.6.9',
-      express: '~4.17.1'
+      debug: '~4.4.1',
+      express: '~5.1.0'
+    },
+    devDependencies: {
+      nodemon: '~3.1.10'
     }
   }
 
@@ -125,36 +129,49 @@ function createApplication (name, dir, options, done) {
   app.locals.uses.push('express.json()')
   app.locals.uses.push('express.urlencoded({ extended: false })')
 
-  // Cookie parser
-  app.locals.modules.cookieParser = 'cookie-parser'
-  app.locals.uses.push('cookieParser()')
-  pkg.dependencies['cookie-parser'] = '~1.4.5'
+  if (options.view !== false) {
+    // Cookie parser
+    app.locals.modules.cookieParser = 'cookie-parser'
+    app.locals.uses.push('cookieParser()')
+    pkg.dependencies['cookie-parser'] = '~1.4.7'
+  } else {
+    app.locals.modules['{ responseMiddleware }'] = 'express-response-rest'
+    app.locals.uses.push('responseMiddleware')
+    pkg.dependencies['express-response-rest'] = '~1.0.1'
+  }
 
   if (dir !== '.') {
     mkdir(dir, '.')
   }
 
   mkdir(dir, 'public')
-  mkdir(dir, 'public/javascripts')
+  mkdir(dir, 'public/js')
   mkdir(dir, 'public/images')
-  mkdir(dir, 'public/stylesheets')
+  mkdir(dir, 'controllers')
+  mkdir(dir, 'models')
+  mkdir(dir, 'utils')
+  mkdir(dir, 'middleware')
+
+  if (options.css) {
+    mkdir(dir, 'public/css')
+  }
 
   // copy css templates
   switch (options.css) {
     case 'less':
-      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/stylesheets', '*.less')
+      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/css', '*.less')
       break
     case 'stylus':
-      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/stylesheets', '*.styl')
+      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/css', '*.styl')
       break
     case 'compass':
-      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/stylesheets', '*.scss')
+      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/css', '*.scss')
       break
     case 'sass':
-      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/stylesheets', '*.sass')
+      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/css', '*.sass')
       break
     default:
-      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/stylesheets', '*.css')
+      copyTemplateMulti('css', dir + '/public/css', '*.css')
       break
   }
 
@@ -165,7 +182,7 @@ function createApplication (name, dir, options, done) {
   if (options.view) {
     // Copy view templates
     mkdir(dir, 'views')
-    pkg.dependencies['http-errors'] = '~1.7.2'
+    pkg.dependencies['http-errors'] = '~2.0.0'
     switch (options.view) {
       case 'dust':
         copyTemplateMulti('views', dir + '/views', '*.dust')
@@ -202,22 +219,22 @@ function createApplication (name, dir, options, done) {
     case 'compass':
       app.locals.modules.compass = 'node-compass'
       app.locals.uses.push("compass({ mode: 'expanded' })")
-      pkg.dependencies['node-compass'] = '0.2.3'
+      pkg.dependencies['node-compass'] = '0.2.4'
       break
     case 'less':
       app.locals.modules.lessMiddleware = 'less-middleware'
       app.locals.uses.push("lessMiddleware(path.join(__dirname, 'public'))")
-      pkg.dependencies['less-middleware'] = '~2.2.1'
+      pkg.dependencies['less-middleware'] = '~3.1.0'
       break
     case 'sass':
       app.locals.modules.sassMiddleware = 'node-sass-middleware'
       app.locals.uses.push("sassMiddleware({\n  src: path.join(__dirname, 'public'),\n  dest: path.join(__dirname, 'public'),\n  indentedSyntax: true, // true = .sass and false = .scss\n  sourceMap: true\n})")
-      pkg.dependencies['node-sass-middleware'] = '0.11.0'
+      pkg.dependencies['node-sass-middleware'] = '1.1.0'
       break
     case 'stylus':
       app.locals.modules.stylus = 'stylus'
       app.locals.uses.push("stylus.middleware(path.join(__dirname, 'public'))")
-      pkg.dependencies.stylus = '0.54.5'
+      pkg.dependencies.stylus = '0.64.0'
       break
   }
 
@@ -241,11 +258,11 @@ function createApplication (name, dir, options, done) {
       break
     case 'ejs':
       app.locals.view = { engine: 'ejs' }
-      pkg.dependencies.ejs = '~2.6.1'
+      pkg.dependencies.ejs = '~3.1.10'
       break
     case 'hbs':
       app.locals.view = { engine: 'hbs' }
-      pkg.dependencies.hbs = '~4.0.4'
+      pkg.dependencies.hbs = '~4.2.0'
       break
     case 'hjs':
       app.locals.view = { engine: 'hjs' }
@@ -257,15 +274,15 @@ function createApplication (name, dir, options, done) {
       break
     case 'pug':
       app.locals.view = { engine: 'pug' }
-      pkg.dependencies.pug = '2.0.0-beta11'
+      pkg.dependencies.pug = '3.0.3'
       break
     case 'twig':
       app.locals.view = { engine: 'twig' }
-      pkg.dependencies.twig = '~0.10.3'
+      pkg.dependencies.twig = '~1.17.1'
       break
     case 'vash':
       app.locals.view = { engine: 'vash' }
-      pkg.dependencies.vash = '~0.12.6'
+      pkg.dependencies.vash = '~0.13.0'
       break
     default:
       app.locals.view = false
diff --git a/templates/js/app.js.ejs b/templates/js/app.js.ejs
index 2ef75aec..e9104a6a 100644
--- a/templates/js/app.js.ejs
+++ b/templates/js/app.js.ejs
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 <% if (view) { -%>
-var createError = require('http-errors');
+const createError = require('http-errors');
 <% } -%>
-var express = require('express');
-var path = require('path');
+const express = require('express');
+const path = require('path');
 <% Object.keys(modules).sort().forEach(function (variable) { -%>
-var <%- variable %> = require('<%- modules[variable] %>');
+const <%- variable %> = require('<%- modules[variable] %>');
 <% }); -%>
 
 <% Object.keys(localModules).sort().forEach(function (variable) { -%>
-var <%- variable %> = require('<%- localModules[variable] %>');
+const <%- variable %> = require('<%- localModules[variable] %>');
 <% }); -%>
 
-var app = express();
+const app = express();
 
 <% if (view) { -%>
 // view engine setup
diff --git a/templates/js/index.html b/templates/js/index.html
index ab1ad8a9..a79e94c5 100644
--- a/templates/js/index.html
+++ b/templates/js/index.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 <head>
   <title>Express</title>
-  <link rel="stylesheet" href="/stylesheets/style.css">
+  <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/style.css">
 </head>
 
 <body>
diff --git a/templates/js/www.ejs b/templates/js/www.ejs
index 690fc488..1364ec15 100644
--- a/templates/js/www.ejs
+++ b/templates/js/www.ejs
@@ -4,28 +4,30 @@
  * Module dependencies.
  */
 
-var app = require('../app');
-var debug = require('debug')('<%- name %>:server');
-var http = require('http');
+const app = require('../app');
+const debug = require('debug')('<%- name %>:server');
+const http = require('http');
 
 /**
  * Get port from environment and store in Express.
  */
 
-var port = normalizePort(process.env.PORT || '3000');
+const port = normalizePort(process.env.PORT || '3000');
 app.set('port', port);
 
 /**
  * Create HTTP server.
  */
 
-var server = http.createServer(app);
+const server = http.createServer(app);
 
 /**
  * Listen on provided port, on all network interfaces.
  */
 
-server.listen(port);
+server.listen(port, () => {
+  console.log(`Server is running on http://localhost:${port}`);
+});
 server.on('error', onError);
 server.on('listening', onListening);
 
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ server.on('listening', onListening);
  */
 
 function normalizePort(val) {
-  var port = parseInt(val, 10);
+  const port = parseInt(val, 10);
 
   if (isNaN(port)) {
     // named pipe
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ function onError(error) {
     throw error;
   }
 
-  var bind = typeof port === 'string'
+  const bind = typeof port === 'string'
     ? 'Pipe ' + port
     : 'Port ' + port;
 
@@ -82,8 +84,8 @@ function onError(error) {
  */
 
 function onListening() {
-  var addr = server.address();
-  var bind = typeof addr === 'string'
+  const addr = server.address();
+  const bind = typeof addr === 'string'
     ? 'pipe ' + addr
     : 'port ' + addr.port;
   debug('Listening on ' + bind);
diff --git a/templates/views/error.dust b/templates/views/error.dust
index 32a93665..948518ef 100644
--- a/templates/views/error.dust
+++ b/templates/views/error.dust
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <html>
   <head>
     <title>{title}</title>
-    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/stylesheets/style.css' />
+    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/style.css' />
   </head>
   <body>
 	<h1>{message}</h1>
diff --git a/templates/views/index.dust b/templates/views/index.dust
index 7170cffa..73d2a73e 100644
--- a/templates/views/index.dust
+++ b/templates/views/index.dust
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <html>
   <head>
     <title>{title}</title>
-    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/stylesheets/style.css' />
+    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/style.css' />
   </head>
   <body>
     <h1>{title}</h1>
diff --git a/templates/views/index.ejs b/templates/views/index.ejs
index 7b7a1d6d..4ada1771 100644
--- a/templates/views/index.ejs
+++ b/templates/views/index.ejs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <html>
   <head>
     <title><%= title %></title>
-    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/stylesheets/style.css' />
+    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/style.css' />
   </head>
   <body>
     <h1><%= title %></h1>
diff --git a/templates/views/index.hjs b/templates/views/index.hjs
index 821a8dee..af12d7e5 100644
--- a/templates/views/index.hjs
+++ b/templates/views/index.hjs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <html>
   <head>
     <title>{{ title }}</title>
-    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/stylesheets/style.css' />
+    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/style.css' />
   </head>
   <body>
     <h1>{{ title }}</h1>
diff --git a/templates/views/layout.hbs b/templates/views/layout.hbs
index 068eb6be..bbb1cee8 100644
--- a/templates/views/layout.hbs
+++ b/templates/views/layout.hbs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <html>
   <head>
     <title>{{title}}</title>
-    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/stylesheets/style.css' />
+    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/style.css' />
   </head>
   <body>
     {{{body}}}
diff --git a/templates/views/layout.jade b/templates/views/layout.jade
index 15af079b..215cbc6c 100644
--- a/templates/views/layout.jade
+++ b/templates/views/layout.jade
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ doctype html
 html
   head
     title= title
-    link(rel='stylesheet', href='/stylesheets/style.css')
+    link(rel='stylesheet', href='/css/style.css')
   body
     block content
diff --git a/templates/views/layout.pug b/templates/views/layout.pug
index 15af079b..215cbc6c 100644
--- a/templates/views/layout.pug
+++ b/templates/views/layout.pug
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ doctype html
 html
   head
     title= title
-    link(rel='stylesheet', href='/stylesheets/style.css')
+    link(rel='stylesheet', href='/css/style.css')
   body
     block content
diff --git a/templates/views/layout.twig b/templates/views/layout.twig
index bce6dd55..0d70694a 100644
--- a/templates/views/layout.twig
+++ b/templates/views/layout.twig
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <html>
   <head>
     <title>{{ title }}</title>
-    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/stylesheets/style.css' />
+    <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/style.css' />
   </head>
   <body>
     {% block body %}{% endblock %}
diff --git a/templates/views/layout.vash b/templates/views/layout.vash
index ab67afb9..dff45f69 100644
--- a/templates/views/layout.vash
+++ b/templates/views/layout.vash
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <head>
   <meta>
   <title>@model.title</title>
-  <link rel='stylesheet' href='/stylesheets/style.css' />
+  <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/style.css' />
 </head>
 <body>
   @html.block('content')