diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 07f67308fc..264e2747cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## v1.8.2
 - feat: support PostgreSQL
 - feat: support config multiple databases
+- chore(cli): generate project by adding branch name
 
 ## v1.8.1
 - fix: GitHub workflow badge URL
diff --git a/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo.go b/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo.go
index c43262953d..722512d939 100644
--- a/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo.go
+++ b/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo.go
@@ -2,31 +2,29 @@ package base
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"path"
 	"strings"
 )
 
+var unExpandVarPath = []string{"~", ".", ".."}
+
 // Repo is git repository manager.
 type Repo struct {
-	url  string
-	home string
+	url    string
+	branch string
+	home   string
 }
 
 // NewRepo new a repository manager.
-func NewRepo(url string) *Repo {
-	var start int
-	start = strings.Index(url, "//")
-	if start == -1 {
-		start = strings.Index(url, ":") + 1
-	} else {
-		start += 2
-	}
-	end := strings.LastIndex(url, "/")
+func NewRepo(url string, branch string) *Repo {
 	return &Repo{
-		url:  url,
-		home: eagleHomeWithDir("repo/" + url[start:end]),
+		url:    url,
+		branch: branch,
+		home:   eagleHomeWithDir("repo/" + repoDir(url)),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -36,15 +34,30 @@ func (r *Repo) Path() string {
 	if end == -1 {
 		end = len(r.url)
 	}
-	return path.Join(r.home, r.url[start+1:end])
+	var branch string
+	if r.branch == "" {
+		branch = "@main"
+	} else {
+		branch = "@" + r.branch
+	}
+	return path.Join(r.home, r.url[start+1:end]+branch)
 }
 
 // Pull fetch the repository from remote url.
 func (r *Repo) Pull(ctx context.Context) error {
-	cmd := exec.Command("git", "pull")
+	cmd := exec.CommandContext(ctx, "git", "symbolic-ref", "HEAD")
 	cmd.Dir = r.Path()
-	cmd.Stderr = os.Stderr
-	err := cmd.Run()
+	_, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	cmd = exec.CommandContext(ctx, "git", "pull")
+	cmd.Dir = r.Path()
+	out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
+	fmt.Println(string(out))
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	return err
 }
 
@@ -53,10 +66,19 @@ func (r *Repo) Clone(ctx context.Context) error {
 	if _, err := os.Stat(r.Path()); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
 		return r.Pull(ctx)
 	}
-	cmd := exec.Command("git", "clone", r.url, r.Path())
-	cmd.Stderr = os.Stderr
-	err := cmd.Run()
-	return err
+	var cmd *exec.Cmd
+	if r.branch == "" {
+		cmd = exec.CommandContext(ctx, "git", "clone", r.url, r.Path())
+	} else {
+		cmd = exec.CommandContext(ctx, "git", "clone", "-b", r.branch, r.url, r.Path())
+	}
+
+	out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
+	fmt.Println(string(out))
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (r *Repo) CopyTo(ctx context.Context, to string, modPath string, ignores []string) error {
@@ -69,3 +91,21 @@ func (r *Repo) CopyTo(ctx context.Context, to string, modPath string, ignores []
 	}
 	return copyDir(r.Path(), to, []string{mod, modPath}, ignores)
 }
+
+func repoDir(url string) string {
+	vcsURL, err := ParseVCSUrl(url)
+	if err != nil {
+		return url
+	}
+	// check host contains port
+	host, _, err := net.SplitHostPort(vcsURL.Host)
+	if err != nil {
+		host = vcsURL.Host
+	}
+	for _, p := range unExpandVarPath {
+		host = strings.TrimLeft(host, p)
+	}
+	dir := path.Base(path.Dir(vcsURL.Path))
+	url = fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", host, dir)
+	return url
+}
diff --git a/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo_test.go b/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo_test.go
index ded10411e2..792b9f1863 100644
--- a/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo_test.go
+++ b/cmd/eagle/internal/base/repo_test.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestRepo(t *testing.T) {
-	r := NewRepo("https://github.com/go-eagle/eagle-layout.git")
+	r := NewRepo("https://github.com/go-eagle/eagle-layout.git", "main")
 	if err := r.Clone(context.Background()); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/eagle/internal/project/new.go b/cmd/eagle/internal/project/new.go
index 0727add68b..04dcf340f3 100644
--- a/cmd/eagle/internal/project/new.go
+++ b/cmd/eagle/internal/project/new.go
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ type Project struct {
 	Name string
 }
 
-// New new a project from remote repo.
-func (p *Project) New(ctx context.Context, dir string, layout string) error {
+// New create a project from remote repo.
+func (p *Project) New(ctx context.Context, dir string, layout string, branch string) error {
 	to := path.Join(dir, p.Name)
 	if _, err := os.Stat(to); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
 		fmt.Printf("🚫 %s already exists\n", p.Name)
@@ -39,11 +39,13 @@ func (p *Project) New(ctx context.Context, dir string, layout string) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	fmt.Printf("🚀 Creating service %s, layout repo is %s, please wait a moment.\n\n", p.Name, layout)
-	repo := base.NewRepo(layout)
+	fmt.Printf("🚀 Creating service %s, layout repo is %s, branch is %s, please wait a moment.\n\n", p.Name, layout, branch)
+	repo := base.NewRepo(layout, branch)
 	if err := repo.CopyTo(ctx, to, p.Name, []string{".git", ".github"}); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+
+	// rename cmd/server to cmd/{p.Name}
 	//e := os.Rename(
 	//	path.Join(to, "cmd", "server"),
 	//	path.Join(to, "cmd", p.Name),
diff --git a/cmd/eagle/internal/project/project.go b/cmd/eagle/internal/project/project.go
index a838b5ca81..4f06fea791 100644
--- a/cmd/eagle/internal/project/project.go
+++ b/cmd/eagle/internal/project/project.go
@@ -21,16 +21,18 @@ var CmdNew = &cobra.Command{
 
 var (
 	repoURL        string
+	branch         string
 	defaultTimeout string
 )
 
 func init() {
-	if repoURL = os.Getenv("eagle_LAYOUT_REPO"); repoURL == "" {
+	if repoURL = os.Getenv("EAGLE_LAYOUT_REPO"); repoURL == "" {
 		repoURL = "https://github.com/go-eagle/eagle-layout.git"
 	}
 
 	defaultTimeout = "60s"
-	CmdNew.Flags().StringVarP(&repoURL, "-repo-url", "r", repoURL, "layout repo")
+	CmdNew.Flags().StringVarP(&repoURL, "repo-url", "r", repoURL, "layout repo")
+	CmdNew.Flags().StringVarP(&branch, "branch", "b", branch, "repo branch name")
 	CmdNew.Flags().StringVarP(&defaultTimeout, "timeout", "t", defaultTimeout, "request timeout time")
 }
 
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ func run(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 	p := &Project{Name: name}
 	done := make(chan error, 1)
 	go func() {
-		done <- p.New(ctx, wd, repoURL)
+		done <- p.New(ctx, wd, repoURL, branch)
 	}()
 
 	select {
diff --git a/cmd/eagle/main.go b/cmd/eagle/main.go
index 86644d0df7..29635f1ac1 100644
--- a/cmd/eagle/main.go
+++ b/cmd/eagle/main.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import (
 
 var (
 	// Version is the version of the compiled software.
-	Version = "v0.16.0"
+	Version = "v0.17.0"
 
 	rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "eagle",