diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/default.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/default.ts
index 08c8491a8bb..fa95521bc19 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/default.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/default.ts
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
   // dependencies to be installed
   const devDependencies: Array<string> = ["webpack", "webpack-cli"];
 
-  await plop.load("../../utils/pkgInstallAction.js", {}, true);
-  await plop.load("../../utils/fileGenerator.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/install-dependencies.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/generate-files.js", {}, true);
 
   plop.setDefaultInclude({ generators: true, actionTypes: true });
   plop.setPlopfilePath(resolve(__dirname, "../../plopfile.js"));
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
 
       for (const file of files) {
         actions.push({
-          type: "fileGenerator",
+          type: "generate-files",
           path: join(answers.projectPath, file.filePath),
           templateFile: join(
             plop.getPlopfilePath(),
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
       }
 
       actions.push({
-        type: "pkgInstall",
+        type: "install-dependencies",
         path: answers.projectPath,
         packages: devDependencies,
       });
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/react.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/react.ts
index 9984de2d9d0..6f4fe9873d6 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/react.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/react.ts
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
     "@types/react-router-dom",
   ];
 
-  await plop.load("../../utils/pkgInstallAction.js", {}, true);
-  await plop.load("../../utils/fileGenerator.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/install-dependencies.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/generate-files.js", {}, true);
 
   plop.setDefaultInclude({ generators: true, actionTypes: true });
   plop.setPlopfilePath(resolve(__dirname, "../../plopfile.js"));
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
 
       for (const file of files) {
         actions.push({
-          type: "fileGenerator",
+          type: "generate-files",
           path: join(answers.projectPath, file.filePath),
           templateFile: join(
             plop.getPlopfilePath(),
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
       }
 
       actions.push({
-        type: "pkgInstall",
+        type: "install-dependencies",
         path: answers.projectPath,
         packages: devDependencies,
       });
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/svelte.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/svelte.ts
index 1c836156f3d..29f6bdf38d3 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/svelte.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/svelte.ts
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
     "html-webpack-plugin",
   ];
 
-  await plop.load("../../utils/pkgInstallAction.js", {}, true);
-  await plop.load("../../utils/fileGenerator.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/install-dependencies.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/generate-files.js", {}, true);
 
   plop.setDefaultInclude({ generators: true, actionTypes: true });
   plop.setPlopfilePath(resolve(__dirname, "../../plopfile.js"));
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
 
       for (const file of files) {
         actions.push({
-          type: "fileGenerator",
+          type: "generate-files",
           path: join(answers.projectPath, file.filePath),
           templateFile: join(
             plop.getPlopfilePath(),
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
       }
 
       actions.push({
-        type: "pkgInstall",
+        type: "install-dependencies",
         path: answers.projectPath,
         packages: devDependencies,
       });
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/vue.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/vue.ts
index fb90403e9c3..42c4e5011ce 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/vue.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/init/vue.ts
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
     "vue-router@4",
   ];
 
-  await plop.load("../../utils/pkgInstallAction.js", {}, true);
-  await plop.load("../../utils/fileGenerator.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/install-dependencies.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/generate-files.js", {}, true);
 
   plop.setDefaultInclude({ generators: true, actionTypes: true });
   plop.setPlopfilePath(resolve(__dirname, "../../plopfile.js"));
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
 
       for (const file of files) {
         actions.push({
-          type: "fileGenerator",
+          type: "generate-files",
           path: join(answers.projectPath, file.filePath),
           templateFile: join(
             plop.getPlopfilePath(),
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
       }
 
       actions.push({
-        type: "pkgInstall",
+        type: "install-dependencies",
         path: answers.projectPath,
         packages: devDependencies,
       });
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/loader/default.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/loader/default.ts
index 83f2f1dc5fc..1c5faf48e68 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/loader/default.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/loader/default.ts
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
   // dependencies to be installed
   const devDependencies: Array<string> = ["webpack-defaults"];
 
-  await plop.load("../../utils/pkgInstallAction.js", {}, true);
-  await plop.load("../../utils/fileGenerator.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/install-dependencies.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/generate-files.js", {}, true);
 
   // custom helper function
   plop.setHelper("makeLoaderName", (name: string) => {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
 
       for (const file of files) {
         actions.push({
-          type: "fileGenerator",
+          type: "generate-files",
           path: join(answers.projectPath, file.filePath),
           templateFile: join(
             plop.getPlopfilePath(),
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
       }
 
       actions.push({
-        type: "pkgInstall",
+        type: "install-dependencies",
         path: answers.projectPath,
         packages: devDependencies,
       });
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/plugin/default.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/plugin/default.ts
index e03f7a9b2a7..d640ffaa7e1 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/plugin/default.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/generators/plugin/default.ts
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
   // dependencies to be installed
   const devDependencies: Array<string> = ["webpack-defaults"];
 
-  await plop.load("../../utils/pkgInstallAction.js", {}, true);
-  await plop.load("../../utils/fileGenerator.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/install-dependencies.js", {}, true);
+  await plop.load("../../utils/generate-files.js", {}, true);
 
   plop.setDefaultInclude({ generators: true, actionTypes: true });
   plop.setPlopfilePath(resolve(__dirname, "../../plopfile.js"));
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
 
       for (const file of files) {
         actions.push({
-          type: "fileGenerator",
+          type: "generate-files",
           path: join(answers.projectPath, file.filePath),
           templateFile: join(
             plop.getPlopfilePath(),
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
       }
 
       actions.push({
-        type: "pkgInstall",
+        type: "install-dependencies",
         path: answers.projectPath,
         packages: devDependencies,
       });
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/fileGenerator.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/generate-files.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/fileGenerator.ts
rename to packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/generate-files.ts
index 15505d95e2f..1ee22c98f03 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/fileGenerator.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/generate-files.ts
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
   plop.setPlopfilePath(path.resolve(__dirname, "../plopfile.js"));
   plop.setDefaultInclude({ actions: true });
 
-  plop.setActionType("fileGenerator", async (answers, config) => {
+  plop.setActionType("generate-files", async (answers, config) => {
     const isTemplate = config.fileType === "text";
     const result = await checkAndPrepareContent(
       { ...config, data: answers } as AddConfig,
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/pkgInstallAction.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/install-dependencies.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/pkgInstallAction.ts
rename to packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/install-dependencies.ts
index deda956f247..ba20f13d9fc 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/pkgInstallAction.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/install-dependencies.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export default async function (plop: NodePlopAPI) {
 
   plop.setPlopfilePath(resolve(__dirname, "../plopfile.js"));
   plop.setDefaultInclude({ actions: true });
-  plop.setActionType("pkgInstall", (answers, config) => {
+  plop.setActionType("install-dependencies", (answers, config) => {
     const options: SpawnOptionsWithStdioTuple<
       StdioNull,
       StdioNull | StdioPipe,
diff --git a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/logger.ts b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/logger.ts
index c60809e19d5..0c0fa080792 100644
--- a/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/logger.ts
+++ b/packages/create-webpack-app/src/utils/logger.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const typeDisplay: Record<string, Color | string> = {
 
 function onSuccessHandler(change: PlopActionHooksChanges): void {
   switch (change.type) {
-    case "fileGenerator": {
+    case "generate-files": {
       change.path.split("\n").forEach((line) => {
         const [operationType = "", renderPath = ""] = line.split("|");
         console.log(
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function onSuccessHandler(change: PlopActionHooksChanges): void {
       });
       break;
     }
-    case "pkgInstall": {
+    case "install-dependencies": {
       logger.success(change.path);
       break;
     }