Tutorial: How to Install EveryDocs on macOS

EveryDocs is a document management tool that allows you to manage and organize your documents in one place. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing EveryDocs on macOS.

Prerequisites

Before installing EveryDocs, you need to ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

Step 1: Clone the Repository

The first step is to clone the EveryDocs repository from GitHub. Follow the steps below:

  1. Open the Terminal app on your macOS system.

  2. Navigate to the directory where you want to clone the repository.

  3. Run the following command to clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/jonashellmann/everydocs-core.git
    

Step 2: Install Dependencies

After cloning the repository, you need to install its dependencies. Follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to the cloned repository directory.

  2. Run the following command to install the dependencies:

    npm install
    

Step 3: Run the Server

After installing the dependencies, you can start the EveryDocs server. Follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to the cloned repository directory.

  2. Run the following command:

    npm start
    

Step 4: Access EveryDocs in Your Browser

Once the server is running, you can now access EveryDocs on your browser. Follow the steps below:

  1. Open your preferred browser (e.g., Google Chrome, Firefox, etc.).

  2. Enter the following URL in the address bar:

    http://localhost:3000
    
  3. EveryDocs should now be accessible on your browser.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed EveryDocs on your macOS system.

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