Hoppscotch is an HTTP request builder tool that allows developers to test APIs and create requests easily. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Hoppscotch on FreeBSD Latest.
Before installing Hoppscotch, update your FreeBSD packages to make sure your system has the latest updates. To update your packages, execute the following command in your terminal:
sudo pkg update && sudo pkg upgrade
This command will update all installed packages on your system.
Hoppscotch is built on top of Node.js, so you need to install it first to run the application. You can install Node.js using the following command:
sudo pkg install node
To clone the Hoppscotch repository, you need to install Git on your system. You can install Git using the following command:
sudo pkg install git
Now, clone the Hoppscotch repository using Git. Go to the directory where you want to install Hoppscotch and execute the following command:
git clone https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch.git
This command will clone the Hoppscotch repository to your current directory.
After cloning the repository, go to the Hoppscotch directory and install its dependencies using the following command:
cd hoppscotch
npm install
This command will install all the required dependencies for Hoppscotch to run.
Now, start Hoppscotch using the following command:
npm start
This command will start Hoppscotch and open it in your default browser.
Hoppscotch is now installed and running on your FreeBSD Latest system. You can use Hoppscotch to test your APIs and create requests easily.
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