diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-application/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-application/snap.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aadd9b6f00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-application/snap.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+> vp create vite:application --no-interactive # verify next command suggests vp run
+
+Using default package name: vite-plus-application
+◇ Scaffolded vite-plus-application with Vite application
+• Node <semver>  pnpm <semver>
+→ Next: cd vite-plus-application && vp run
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-application/steps.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-application/steps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0929700e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-application/steps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "commands": [
+    {
+      "command": "vp create vite:application --no-interactive # verify next command suggests vp run",
+      "ignoreOutput": false
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-library/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-library/snap.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6ef32752f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-library/snap.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+> vp create vite:library --no-interactive # verify next command suggests vp run
+
+Using default package name: vite-plus-library
+◇ Scaffolded vite-plus-library with TypeScript library
+• Node <semver>  pnpm <semver>
+→ Next: cd vite-plus-library && vp run
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-library/steps.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-library/steps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..54e4288e92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-library/steps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "commands": [
+    {
+      "command": "vp create vite:library --no-interactive # verify next command suggests vp run",
+      "ignoreOutput": false
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/apps/existing-app/package.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/apps/existing-app/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8d1e4c6cf3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/apps/existing-app/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "name": "existing-app"
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/package.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5620c26fcb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+  "name": "test-monorepo",
+  "workspaces": [
+    "apps/*"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/snap.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c54f0492ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/snap.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+> vp create vite:application --no-interactive # monorepo: next command should suggest vp run
+
+Using default package name: vite-plus-application
+◇ Scaffolded apps/vite-plus-application with Vite application
+• Node <semver>  pnpm <semver>
+→ Next: cd apps/vite-plus-application && vp run
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/steps.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/steps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..01d50c7f4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-application/steps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "commands": [
+    {
+      "command": "vp create vite:application --no-interactive # monorepo: next command should suggest vp run",
+      "ignoreOutput": false
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/package.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d124232d55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+  "name": "test-monorepo",
+  "workspaces": [
+    "packages/*"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/packages/existing-lib/package.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/packages/existing-lib/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a996b73115
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/packages/existing-lib/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "name": "existing-lib"
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/snap.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a84e32f35f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/snap.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+> vp create vite:library --no-interactive # monorepo: next command should suggest vp run
+
+Using default package name: vite-plus-library
+◇ Scaffolded packages/vite-plus-library with TypeScript library
+• Node <semver>  pnpm <semver>
+→ Next: cd packages/vite-plus-library && vp run
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/steps.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/steps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..846a971114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/create-next-command-monorepo-library/steps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "commands": [
+    {
+      "command": "vp create vite:library --no-interactive # monorepo: next command should suggest vp run",
+      "ignoreOutput": false
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/create/bin.ts b/packages/cli/src/create/bin.ts
index 63b0f2ce4d..9eac102709 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/create/bin.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/create/bin.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ import {
   executeMonorepoTemplate,
   executeRemoteTemplate,
 } from './templates/index.js';
-import { InitialMonorepoAppDir } from './templates/monorepo.js';
 import { BuiltinTemplate, TemplateType } from './templates/types.js';
 import { deriveDefaultPackageName, formatTargetDir } from './utils.js';
 
@@ -796,7 +795,7 @@ Use \`vp create --list\` to list all available templates, or run \`vp create --h
     showCreateSummary({
       description: describeScaffold(selectedTemplateName, selectedTemplateArgs),
       installSummary,
-      nextCommand: getNextCommand(projectDir, `vp dev ${InitialMonorepoAppDir}`),
+      nextCommand: getNextCommand(projectDir, 'vp run'),
       packageManager: workspaceInfo.packageManager,
       packageManagerVersion: workspaceInfo.downloadPackageManager.version,
       projectDir,
@@ -963,12 +962,7 @@ Use \`vp create --list\` to list all available templates, or run \`vp create --h
   showCreateSummary({
     description: describeScaffold(selectedTemplateName, selectedTemplateArgs),
     installSummary,
-    nextCommand: isMonorepo
-      ? `vp dev ${projectDir}`
-      : getNextCommand(
-          projectDir,
-          selectedTemplateName === BuiltinTemplate.library ? 'vp run dev' : 'vp dev',
-        ),
+    nextCommand: getNextCommand(projectDir, 'vp run'),
     packageManager: workspaceInfo.packageManager,
     packageManagerVersion: workspaceInfo.downloadPackageManager.version,
     projectDir,