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Quickstart Guide

Prerequisites

Section titled “Prerequisites”
  • Node.js: v20 or higher
  • PostgreSQL: Local database or cloud instance
  • npm or pnpm

Local Setup Steps

Section titled “Local Setup Steps”

  1. Clone & Install Dependencies:

    Terminal window
    git clone https://github.com/buildboss/buildboss.git
    cd buildboss
    npm install

  2. Start Backend & Database:

    Terminal window
    cd backend
    npx prisma generate
    npx prisma db push
    npm run prisma:seed
    npm run dev

  3. Start Next.js Frontend Application:

    Terminal window
    cd ../frontend
    npm run dev

  4. Launch Shop Page & Product Docs:

    Terminal window
    # In terminal 1 (Shop):
    npm run dev:shop
    

    # In terminal 2 (Docs - docs.build-boss.com):
    npm run dev:docs