StackStorm is an open-source automation platform for event-driven operations. It offers a wide range of integrations to automate tasks, workflows, and applications. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install StackStorm on macOS.
Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
Homebrew is a package manager for macOS. It allows you to install and manage open-source software packages easily. To install Homebrew, open the Terminal app and type the following command:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
StackStorm requires Python 3.8 or later. To install Python 3, run the following command:
brew install python@3.9
Git is a version control system for software development. To install Git, run the following command:
brew install git
To install StackStorm, run the following command:
brew install stackstorm
This command will install all the necessary packages and dependencies required by StackStorm.
To start StackStorm, run the following command:
st2ctl start
This will start all the StackStorm services and components.
To verify that StackStorm is installed correctly, run the following command:
st2 --version
This command will show you the version of StackStorm installed on your system.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install StackStorm on macOS. You can now start using StackStorm to automate tasks, workflows, and applications. If you face any issues during the installation process, feel free to ask for help.
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