Pump.io is an open source social networking platform designed for running decentralized social applications. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Pump.io on a Windows 11 PC.
Before installing Pump.io, you need to satisfy the following requirements:
git clone https://github.com/pump-io/pump.io.git
cd pump.io
npm install
cp config.json.example config.json
nano config.json
Scroll down to the driver
section in the configuration file and change MEMORY
to MONGODB
. You will need to provide the necessary credentials for your MongoDB server if you don't have local installation.
Save and close the configuration file.
Start the Pump.io server by running the following command:
bin/pump
http://localhost:8000
to verify that Pump.io is running correctly.Congratulations! You have successfully installed Pump.io on Windows 11. You can now use the social platform for decentralized social applications.
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