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Instructions for Running App Locally

Christo Grabowski edited this page Jun 9, 2023 · 4 revisions

Instructions on how to run this website locally

  • Clone the repository to a local repo

  • In the root directory, run the following installs:

pipenv lock -r > requirements.txt
  • Create a .env file in the root of your backend directory and copy the to replicate the env.example file.
  • In the root directory, after completing all the installs, run the following commands:
pipenv shell
pipenv run flask run
  • Open a second terminal and navigate to the "react-app" directory
  • In the "react-app" directory, run the following installs:
npm install
  • After completing all the installs, run the following command:
npm start
  • The website will not function unless BOTH root-directory(backend) and react-app(frontend) are both running at the same time.
Clone this wiki locally