Notable changes in New standalone project:

Not generated by default:

1) Environment folder - used to provide environment related variables

2) polyfills.ts - Used to support older browsers

3) app.module.ts

4) app.routing.module.ts

New :

app.config.ts - configuration folder with has providers for other Modules and Routes

app.component.ts - "imports" for including components, pipes,directives and other modules to appcomponent.

main.ts - application is bootstraped from here and not in appModule. bootstrapApplication(AppComponent, appConfig)