Running Locally
To contribute to Data-River or experiment with its features, you can run the platform locally on your machine. This guide will walk you through the steps to get Data-River up and running.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed:
Node.js (version 20 or higher)
pnpm (package manager)
Git
Steps to Run Locally
Clone the Repository Start by cloning the Data-River repository to your local machine:
Install Dependencies Install the required dependencies using
pnpm
(we use pnpm workspaces so you need to install it):Run the Development Server Once the dependencies are installed, you can start the development server:
This will start the local server, and you can access Data-River by navigating to
http://localhost:5173/
in your browser.Build the Project (Optional) If you need to build the project for production or testing, you can use:
Troubleshooting
Missing Dependencies: Ensure that all dependencies are installed properly by running
pnpm install
.Port Conflicts: If you encounter port conflicts, make sure
http://localhost:5173/
is not already in use.
What's Next?
Once you have Data-River running locally, check out our guide on block development to start creating or modifying blocks.
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