Install

The guide on how to install and get Community Template running.

📄️ Prerequisites

Community Template is a Node.js based application and requires a VPS or dedicated server to operate. Shared hosting will NOT work.

📄️ Getting Started

This guide will walk you through setting up your server and installing all the dependencies needed to run Community Template.

📄️ Files & Nginx

Now it's time to upload the Community Template files, configure Nginx, and set up SSL. Make sure you've completed Getting Started before continuing.

📄️ Configuration

With your server and files set up, it's time to configure Community Template. All configuration is done through the .env file in your installation directory. This file keeps sensitive credentials out of the database and away from version control.

📄️ Starting Community Template

You're almost there! With the server configured and files uploaded, these final steps will get Community Template running.