How to Install Budibase on OpenBSD

Budibase is an open-source low-code platform that allows developers to build web applications with ease. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Budibase on OpenBSD.

Prerequisites

Before you begin installing Budibase, you need to have the following:

Step 1: Install Node.js

You can install Node.js on OpenBSD using the package manager. Open the terminal and run the following command:

$ sudo pkg_add node

The above command will install Node.js and its dependencies on your system. You can check the version of Node.js by running the following command:

$ node -v

Step 2: Install Budibase

To install Budibase, you need to clone the Budibase repository from GitHub. Open the terminal and run the following command:

$ git clone https://github.com/Budibase/budibase.git

After cloning the repository, navigate to the Budibase directory and run the following command:

$ npm install

This command installs all the required dependencies for Budibase.

Step 3: Run Budibase

Once you have installed Budibase, you can start it by running the following command:

$ npm start

This command will start the Budibase server, and you should see the following output in the terminal:

Budibase started on port 9000

You can now access Budibase by opening your web browser and navigating to http://localhost:9000.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Budibase on OpenBSD. You can now start building web applications using the Budibase low-code platform.

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