Installation

Installation guide for our application.

Setting up NextBase is straightforward, with options to clone the repository or use the convenient npx command. NextBase requires Node.js version 18 or higher for optimal performance.

Clone Repository

To get started, you can clone the NextBase repository directly from GitHub.

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Step 1: Clone the NextBase Repository

Begin by cloning the NextBase repository from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/b-rucel/next-base.git
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Step 2: Access the Project Directory

After cloning, navigate into the project directory to start setting up:

cd next-base
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Step 3: Install Required Dependencies

Install all necessary project dependencies with npm:

Remember:

To support React 19, package maintainers will need to test and update their packages to include React 19 as a peer dependency. This is already in progress.

npm install
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Step 4: Launch the Development Server

Finally, start the development server to view the project locally:

npm run dev

Quick Setup with npx

For a faster setup, use the npx command to create a new NextBase project in one step:

npx create-next-base <project-directory>

Command Output:

Creating a new next-base project in /path/to/your/project from the master branch...
Cloning Master (Full Documentation)...
next-base project successfully created in /path/to/your/project!

Next steps:
1. Navigate to your project directory:
   cd <project-directory>
2. Install dependencies:
   npm install
3. Start the development server:
   npm run dev