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---
title: 'Quickstart'
---
## Prerequisites
To run the project you need to have multiple things:
- Node.js (version 18+)
- PostgresSQL (or any other SQL database)
- Redis
- Resend account
- Cloudflare R2 for uploads (optional, can use local machine)
- Social Media Client and Secret (more details later)
### NodeJS (version 18+)
A complete guide of how to install NodeJS can be found [here](https://nodejs.org/en/download/).
### PostgresSQL (or any other SQL database)
Make sure you have PostgreSQL installed on your machine.<br />
If you don't, you can install [Docker](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop) and run:
```bash
docker run -e POSTGRES_USER=root -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=your_password --name postgres -p 5432:5432 -d postgres
```
### Redis
Make sure you have Redis installed on your machine.<br />
If you don't, you can install [Docker](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop) and run:
```bash
docker run --name redis -p 6379:6379 -d redis
```
## Installation
### Clone the repository
```bash
git clone https://github.com/gitroomhq/gitroom
```
### Copy environment variables
Copy the `.env.example` file to `.env` and fill in the values
```bash
DATABASE_URL="postgres database URL"
REDIS_URL="redis database URL"
JWT_SECRET="random string for your JWT secret, make it long"
FRONTEND_URL="By default: http://localhost:4200"
NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_URL="By default: http://localhost:3000"
BACKEND_INTERNAL_URL="If you use docker, you might want something like: http://backend:3000"
X_API_KEY="Twitter API key for normal oAuth not oAuth2"
X_API_SECRET="Twitter API secret for normal oAuth not oAuth2"
LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID="Linkedin Client ID"
LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET="Linkedin Client Secret"
REDDIT_CLIENT_ID="Reddit Client ID"
REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET="Linkedin Client Secret"
GITHUB_CLIENT_ID="GitHub Client ID"
GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET="GitHub Client Secret"
RESEND_API_KEY="Resend API KEY"
UPLOAD_DIRECTORY="optional: your upload directory path if you host your files locally"
NEXT_PUBLIC_UPLOAD_STATIC_DIRECTORY="optional: your upload directory slug if you host your files locally"
CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID="Cloudflare R2 Account ID"
CLOUDFLARE_ACCESS_KEY="Cloudflare R2 Access Key"
CLOUDFLARE_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="Cloudflare R2 Secret Access Key"
CLOUDFLARE_BUCKETNAME="Cloudflare R2 Bucket Name"
CLOUDFLARE_BUCKET_URL="Cloudflare R2 Backet URL"
NX_ADD_PLUGINS=false
```
### Install the dependencies
```bash
npm install
```
### Generate the prisma client and run the migrations
```bash
npm run prisma-db-push
```
### Run the project
```bash
npm run dev
```
You have to follow all the tabs in the "Developers" menu to install Gitroom
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<Card title="How it works" icon="screwdriver-wrench" href="/howitworks">
Learn the architecture of the project
</Card>
<Card title="Email notifications" icon="envelope" href="/emails">
Set up email for notifications
</Card>
<Card title="GitHub" icon="code-branch" href="/github">
Set up github for authentication and sync
</Card>
<Card title="Providers" icon="linkedin" href="/providers/x/x">
Set up providers such as Linkedin, X and Reddit
</Card>
</CardGroup>