How to install ToolJet on nixOS Latest

Overview

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing ToolJet on nixOS Latest. ToolJet is a low-code platform that makes it easy to build custom web applications without writing any code.

Prerequisites

Before we start, there are a few things you need to have in place:

• A nixOS Latest installation.
• Access to a terminal with root user privileges.
• The latest version of ToolJet. You can download it from https://tooljet.io/download.

Steps

Follow the below steps to install ToolJet on nixOS Latest:

1. Open up a terminal on your nixOS Latest installation.

2. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the ToolJet installer.

3. Extract the downloaded .zip file using the following command:

unzip ToolJet-<version_number>.zip

Note: Replace <version_number> with the version number of the downloaded file.

4. Move to the extracted directory:

cd ToolJet-<version_number>

5. Install ToolJet using the following command:

sudo ./install

6. Wait for the installation to complete. This may take a few minutes.

7. Once the installation is complete, ToolJet will be available on http://localhost:3000.

8. Launch ToolJet by entering the following command:

tooljet start

9. With this, the ToolJet installation is complete. Visit http://localhost:3000 to start building your custom web applications.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we covered the step-by-step process of installing ToolJet on nixOS Latest. ToolJet is an easy-to-use low-code platform that lets you build custom web applications without writing any code. With the above guide, you should be able to install ToolJet quickly and efficiently.

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