• Node.js LTS
• npm / yarn
• Docker
• mkcert

1. Install the dependencies in both web & api folder by running following command

yarn
#or
npm install

2. Make a .env file and set the environment variables for the project (Refer .env.example)
3. Start Docker if not already running. Then run docker-compose up in your terminal to start the development server

Note: Dont forget to specify environment variables in .env else you may face errors

This is where mkcert comes into the picture. Follow the steps given below:

1. Install mkcert in your system manually
2. Run below given commands in your terminal

mkcert -install

3. Make a folder named certs inside config and run the following command inside the certs directory

mkcert -cert-file myapp-cert.crt -key-file myapp-key.pem

Note: If you dont want to sign TLS Certificate. Set your PROXY as http in .env file to avoid any errors

Ashwin Khode
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