SimpleX Chat is a simple yet powerful web-based chat application developed using Node.js, Socket.io, and React. If you are running EndeavourOS Latest and looking for a quick way to get SimpleX Chat up and running, this tutorial is for you. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of installing SimpleX Chat on EndeavourOS Latest.
Before we start installing SimpleX Chat, we need to install Git and Node.js on EndeavourOS Latest. Open your terminal and run the following commands:
sudo pacman -Sy git
sudo pacman -Sy nodejs npm
In this step, we will clone the SimpleX Chat repository to our local machine. Run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/simplex-chat/simplex-chat.git
After cloning the repository, navigate to the SimpleX Chat directory and install the required dependencies using the following command:
cd simplex-chat
npm install
Now we are ready to run SimpleX Chat on EndeavourOS Latest. Run the following command to start SimpleX Chat:
npm start
The above command will start the SimpleX Chat application on the default port 3000.
At this point, SimpleX Chat is running on EndeavourOS Latest. Open your web browser and type http://<your-server-ip>:3000 or http://localhost:3000 in the address bar.
Now you should see the SimpleX Chat login page. Create an account or login with your existing account to start chatting with your friends.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and configured SimpleX Chat on your EndeavourOS Latest system.
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