diff --git a/community/CRBasic.gitignore b/community/CRBasic.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..10965b2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/community/CRBasic.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# gitignore template for CRBasic
+# website: https://help.campbellsci.com/crbasic/landing/
+#
+# Recommended: CRBasic.gitignore
+
+# Auto-generated table definitions files
+*.[tT][dD][fF]
+
+# Compressed source files
+*_str.cr*
+
+# Conditional compilation output files
+*_CC*.cr*
+
+# Binary compiled files (CR200 series)
+*.bin
+
+# Encrypted compiled files
+*_Enc.cr*