diff --git a/src/client/configs.ts b/src/client/configs.ts
index f7a7a66..fdab4ba 100644
--- a/src/client/configs.ts
+++ b/src/client/configs.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export function getOptions() {
   return options
 }
 
-export function configure(opts: ConfigureOptions) {
+export function init(opts: ConfigureOptions) {
   const fallbackLocale = (options.fallbackLocale = opts.fallbackLocale)
 
   const initialLocale = opts.initialLocale
diff --git a/test/client/configs.test.ts b/test/client/configs.test.ts
index 20063b3..0915e6e 100644
--- a/test/client/configs.test.ts
+++ b/test/client/configs.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { get } from 'svelte/store'
 
 import {
-  configure,
+  init,
   getOptions,
   defaultOptions,
   defaultFormats,
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@ import {
 import { $locale } from '../../src/client/stores/locale'
 
 beforeEach(() => {
-  configure(defaultOptions)
+  init(defaultOptions)
 })
 
-test('configures the fallback locale', () => {
+test('inits the fallback locale', () => {
   expect(getOptions().fallbackLocale).toBe(null)
-  configure({
+  init({
     fallbackLocale: 'en',
   })
   expect(getOptions().fallbackLocale).toBe('en')
 })
 
-test('configures the initial locale by string', () => {
-  configure({
+test('inits the initial locale by string', () => {
+  init({
     fallbackLocale: 'pt',
     initialLocale: 'en',
   })
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ test('configures the initial locale by string', () => {
   expect(get($locale)).toBe('en')
 })
 
-test('configures the initial locale by client heuristics', () => {
+test('inits the initial locale by client heuristics', () => {
   delete window.location
   window.location = {
     search: '?lang=en-US&foo',
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ test('configures the initial locale by client heuristics', () => {
     hash: '',
   } as any
 
-  configure({
+  init({
     fallbackLocale: 'pt',
     initialLocale: {
       search: 'lang',
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ test('configures the initial locale by client heuristics', () => {
 test('adds custom formats for time, date and number values', () => {
   const customFormats = require('../fixtures/formats.json')
 
-  configure({
+  init({
     fallbackLocale: 'en',
     formats: customFormats,
   })
@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@ test('adds custom formats for time, date and number values', () => {
 })
 
 test('sets the minimum delay to set the loading store value', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'en', loadingDelay: 300 })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'en', loadingDelay: 300 })
   expect(getOptions().loadingDelay).toBe(300)
 })
diff --git a/test/client/stores/locale.test.ts b/test/client/stores/locale.test.ts
index ab9f635..953ba9f 100644
--- a/test/client/stores/locale.test.ts
+++ b/test/client/stores/locale.test.ts
@@ -9,17 +9,17 @@ import {
   $locale,
   isRelatedLocale,
 } from '../../../src/client/stores/locale'
-import { getOptions, configure } from '../../../src/client/configs'
+import { getOptions, init } from '../../../src/client/configs'
 import { register } from '../../../src/client'
 import { hasLocaleQueue } from '../../../src/client/includes/loaderQueue'
 
 beforeEach(() => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: undefined })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: undefined })
   $locale.set(undefined)
 })
 
 test('sets and gets the fallback locale', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'en' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'en' })
   expect(getOptions().fallbackLocale).toBe('en')
 })
 
@@ -44,17 +44,17 @@ test('gets the next fallback locale of a locale', () => {
 })
 
 test('gets the global fallback locale if set', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'en' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'en' })
   expect(getFallbackOf('it')).toBe('en')
 })
 
 test('should not get the global fallback as the fallback of itself', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'en' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'en' })
   expect(getFallbackOf('en')).toBe(null)
 })
 
 test('if global fallback locale has a fallback, it should return it', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'en-US' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'en-US' })
   expect(getFallbackOf('en-US')).toBe('en')
 })
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ test('gets all fallback locales of a locale', () => {
 })
 
 test('gets all fallback locales of a locale including the global fallback locale', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'pt' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'pt' })
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('en-US')).toEqual(['en', 'en-US', 'pt'])
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('en-US')).toEqual(['en', 'en-US', 'pt'])
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('az-Cyrl-AZ')).toEqual([
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ test('gets all fallback locales of a locale including the global fallback locale
   ])
 })
 test('gets all fallback locales of a locale including the global fallback locale and its fallbacks', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'pt-BR' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'pt-BR' })
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('en-US')).toEqual(['en', 'en-US', 'pt', 'pt-BR'])
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('en-US')).toEqual(['en', 'en-US', 'pt', 'pt-BR'])
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('az-Cyrl-AZ')).toEqual([
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ test('gets all fallback locales of a locale including the global fallback locale
 })
 
 test("don't list fallback locale twice", () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'pt-BR' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'pt-BR' })
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('pt-BR')).toEqual(['pt', 'pt-BR'])
   expect(getRelatedLocalesOf('pt')).toEqual(['pt'])
 })
@@ -105,13 +105,13 @@ test('gets the current locale', () => {
 })
 
 test('if no initial locale is set, set the locale to the fallback', () => {
-  configure({ fallbackLocale: 'pt' })
+  init({ fallbackLocale: 'pt' })
   expect(get($locale)).toBe('pt')
   expect(getOptions().fallbackLocale).toBe('pt')
 })
 
 test('if no initial locale was found, set to the fallback locale', () => {
-  configure({
+  init({
     fallbackLocale: 'en',
     initialLocale: {
       hash: 'lang',