How to Install Homepage by benphelps on macOS

Homepage by benphelps is a customizable home page for web browsers. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install it on macOS.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed, make sure you have the following software installed on your system:

• Git
• Node.js
• npm (Node Package Manager)

Installation Steps

1. Open the Terminal app on your macOS system. You can do this by searching for "Terminal" in the Spotlight search (Cmd + Space) or by navigating to Applications > Utilities > Terminal.

2. Clone the Homepage repository by running the following command in the Terminal:

   git clone https://github.com/benphelps/homepage.git
   

3. Navigate to the homepage directory by running the following command:

   cd homepage
   

4. Install the necessary dependencies by running the following command:

   npm install
   

5. Start the application by running the following command:

   npm start
   

   This will launch a new browser window with the Homepage application running.

6. You can customize the Homepage as per your needs by editing the config.js file in the src directory.

Conclusion

With this, you have successfully installed Homepage by benphelps on your macOS system. You can now customize your browser's home page as you like.

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