orbitdb

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Peer-to-Peer Databases for the Decentralized Web

  • .gitignore
  • .npmignore
  • .nvmrc
  • CHANGELOG.md
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
  • CONTRIBUTORS.md
  • LICENSE
  • Makefile
  • package-lock.json
  • package.json
  • README.md

๐Ÿš€ Installation Guide

1. Get the code
git clone https://github.com/orbitdb/orbitdb

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd orbitdb

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Node.js

Easy Recommended
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Node.js Node.js must be installed to use npm. The LTS version is recommended.
npm install @orbitdb/core helia

Downloads and installs the libraries listed in package.json.

npm run test

Type this command into your terminal and run it.

npm run build

Builds optimized production files.

npm run build:docs

Builds optimized production files.

โœ… After running the command, open the address shown in the terminal (usually something like http://localhost:3000) in your browser.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

3. Make

Medium
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Make Usually pre-installed on Linux/macOS. On Windows, install separately (e.g. via MSYS2 or WSL).
make

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

โœ… If it finishes without errors, it worked. Try running the generated executable directly.
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