In this tutorial, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of how to install Freeboard on Windows 11. Freeboard is an open-source dashboard tool that allows users to create and share custom dashboards for IoT devices, business intelligence, and other data visualization projects.
Before we begin the installation process, you will need to have the following installed on your machine:
The first step is to clone the Freeboard repository from Github. Follow the steps below:
Open your terminal or command prompt by pressing Windows + R on your keyboard, and type cmd in the Run dialog box.
To clone Freeboard repository, type the following command in your terminal:
git clone https://github.com/Freeboard/freeboard.git
freeboard directory by running the following command:cd freeboard
The next step is to install the dependencies required to run Freeboard. Follow the steps below:
npm install
npm run build
Now that we have successfully built Freeboard, we can run it. Follow the steps below:
npm start
Once Freeboard is up and running, you can access it by pointing your web browser to http://localhost:8000.
You can now start creating custom dashboards in Freeboard.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Freeboard on Windows 11. Freeboard is a powerful data visualization tool that can help you create custom dashboards for IoT devices, business intelligence, and other data visualization projects. With this tutorial, you should be able to get up and running with Freeboard in no time.
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