diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a287bd1..21873f3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,58 +1,59 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
 project(kdevgoplugin)
 
 set(VERSION_MAJOR 1)
 set(VERSION_MINOR 90)
 set(VERSION_PATCH 90)
 # KDevplatform dependency version
 set(KDEVPLATFORM_VERSION "${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR}.${VERSION_PATCH}")
 
 find_package(ECM 0.0.9 REQUIRED NO_MODULE)
 
 set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH} ${ECM_MODULE_PATH})
 
 include(ECMAddTests)
 include(KDEInstallDirs)
 include(KDECMakeSettings)
 include(KDECompilerSettings)
 include(GenerateExportHeader)
 
 find_package(Qt5 REQUIRED Core Widgets Test)
 find_package(KF5 REQUIRED COMPONENTS ItemModels ThreadWeaver TextEditor I18n)
 find_package(KDevPlatform ${KDEVPLATFORM_VERSION} REQUIRED)
 find_package(KDevelop-PG-Qt REQUIRED)
 
 include_directories(
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
     ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}
 )
     
 enable_testing()
 
+add_subdirectory(app_templates)
 add_subdirectory(buildsystem)
 add_subdirectory(parser)
 add_subdirectory(duchain)
 add_subdirectory(codecompletion)
 
 include_directories(
     ${KDEVPGQT_INCLUDE_DIR}
 )
 
 kdevplatform_add_plugin(kdevgoplugin JSON kdevgo.json SOURCES
     kdevgoplugin.cpp
     golangparsejob.cpp
     gohighlighting.cpp
     godebug.cpp
 )
 
 target_link_libraries(kdevgoplugin 
     KDev::Interfaces
     KDev::Language
     KF5::ThreadWeaver
     KF5::TextEditor
     kdevgoparser
     kdevgoduchain
     kdevgocompletion
 )
 
 install(FILES builtins.go DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR}/kdev-go)
diff --git a/app_templates/CMakeLists.txt b/app_templates/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99b4b5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app_templates/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+set(apptemplate_DIRS console_app)
+
+kdevplatform_add_app_templates(${apptemplate_DIRS})
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app_templates/console_app/%{PROJECTDIRNAME}.kdev4 b/app_templates/console_app/%{PROJECTDIRNAME}.kdev4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..44bd89a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app_templates/console_app/%{PROJECTDIRNAME}.kdev4
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[Project]
+Name=%{APPNAME}
+Manager=KDevGoBuildSystem
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app_templates/console_app/console_app.kdevtemplate b/app_templates/console_app/console_app.kdevtemplate
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..63935a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app_templates/console_app/console_app.kdevtemplate
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# KDE Config File
+[General]
+Name=Simple Go console application
+Name[x-test]=xxSimple Go console applicationxx
+Category=Go
+Comment=Generate filestructure to start a Go console application
+Comment[x-test]=xxGenerate filestructure to start a Go console applicationxx
+ShowFilesAfterGeneration=main.go
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app_templates/console_app/main.go b/app_templates/console_app/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70a7fe5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app_templates/console_app/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func main() {
+	fmt.Println("Hello world!")
+}