diff --git a/packages/vitest/src/create/browser/creator.ts b/packages/vitest/src/create/browser/creator.ts
index 91ebf4009..94b84e472 100644
--- a/packages/vitest/src/create/browser/creator.ts
+++ b/packages/vitest/src/create/browser/creator.ts
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ async function generateWorkspaceFile(options: {
     `        enabled: true,`,
     `        provider: '${options.provider}',`,
     options.provider !== 'preview' && `        // ${getProviderDocsLink(options.provider)}`,
-    `        configs: [`,
+    `        instances: [`,
     ...options.browsers.map(browser => `        { browser: '${browser}' },`),
     `        ],`,
     `      },`,
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ async function generateFrameworkConfigFile(options: {
     `      enabled: true,`,
     `      provider: '${options.provider}',`,
     options.provider !== 'preview' && `      // ${getProviderDocsLink(options.provider)}`,
-    `      configs: [`,
+    `      instances: [`,
     ...options.browsers.map(browser => `      { browser: '${browser}' },`),
     `      ],`,
     `    },`,
diff --git a/test/cli/fixtures/browser-init/package.json b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-init/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ec4f57fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-init/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "scripts": {
+    "test:browser": "vitest --workspace=vitest.workspace.ts"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "vitest": "latest"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@vitest/browser": "latest"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/cli/fixtures/browser-init/vitest.config.ts b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-init/vitest.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9e26dfeeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-init/vitest.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/cli/test/init.test.ts b/test/cli/test/init.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d751a023a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cli/test/init.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+import { readdir, readFile, rm, writeFile } from 'node:fs/promises'
+import { join } from 'node:path'
+import { beforeEach, expect, test } from 'vitest'
+import { runVitestCli } from '../../test-utils'
+
+const ARROW_DOWN = '\u001B[B'
+const ENTER = '\n'
+
+const cwd = 'fixtures/browser-init'
+
+beforeEach(async () => {
+  await cleanup()
+  return cleanup
+
+  async function cleanup() {
+    for (const file of await getFiles()) {
+      if (file !== 'package.json') {
+        await rm(`${cwd}/${file}`, { recursive: true })
+      }
+    }
+    await writeFile(`${cwd}/vitest.config.ts`, '{}', 'utf8')
+  }
+})
+
+test('initializes project', async () => {
+  const { vitest } = await runVitestCli({ nodeOptions: { cwd } }, 'init', 'browser')
+
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('This utility will help you set up a browser testing environment.')
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('? Choose a language for your tests')
+  vitest.write(ENTER)
+
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('Choose a browser provider')
+  vitest.write(`${ARROW_DOWN}${ARROW_DOWN}${ENTER}`)
+
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('Choose a browser')
+  vitest.write(ENTER)
+
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('Choose your framework')
+  vitest.write(ENTER)
+
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('✔ All packages are already installed.')
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('✔ Added "test:browser" script to your package.json.')
+  await vitest.waitForStdout(`✔ Created example test file in ${join('vitest-example', 'HelloWorld.test.ts')}`)
+  await vitest.waitForStdout('All done! Run your tests with pnpm test:browser')
+
+  expect(await getFiles()).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+    [
+      "package.json",
+      "vitest-example",
+      "vitest.config.ts",
+      "vitest.workspace.ts",
+    ]
+  `)
+
+  expect(await getFileContent('/vitest.workspace.ts')).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+    "import { defineWorkspace } from 'vitest/config'
+
+    export default defineWorkspace([
+      // If you want to keep running your existing tests in Node.js, uncomment the next line.
+      // 'vitest.config.ts',
+      {
+        extends: 'vitest.config.ts',
+        test: {
+          browser: {
+            enabled: true,
+            provider: 'preview',
+            instances: [
+            ],
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    ])
+    "
+  `)
+
+  expect(await getFiles('/vitest-example')).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+    [
+      "HelloWorld.test.ts",
+      "HelloWorld.ts",
+    ]
+  `)
+})
+
+async function getFiles(subDir = '') {
+  return await readdir(cwd + subDir)
+}
+
+async function getFileContent(subDir = '') {
+  return await readFile(cwd + subDir, 'utf8')
+}
diff --git a/test/cli/vitest.config.ts b/test/cli/vitest.config.ts
index b162a0fe9..13d54ae69 100644
--- a/test/cli/vitest.config.ts
+++ b/test/cli/vitest.config.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
     watch: {
       ignored: [
         '**/fixtures/browser-multiple/**/*',
+        '**/fixtures/browser-init/**/*',
       ],
     },
   },
diff --git a/test/test-utils/index.ts b/test/test-utils/index.ts
index 6aa7819b1..0f58545ea 100644
--- a/test/test-utils/index.ts
+++ b/test/test-utils/index.ts
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ export async function runCli(command: string, _options?: CliOptions | string, ..
     return output()
   }
 
+  if (args[0] === 'init') {
+    return output()
+  }
+
   if (args[0] !== 'list' && args.includes('--watch')) {
     if (command === 'vitest') {
       // Wait for initial test run to complete