How to Install Newsdash on macOS
Newsdash is a web-based dashboard for news articles. It is an open-source project available on GitHub. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Newsdash on macOS.
Prerequisites
- A working macOS installation (tested on macOS High Sierra and later).
- Homebrew package manager installed (if not installed, run
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)in a Terminal window to install). - Git command-line tool installed (if not installed, run
brew install gitin a Terminal window to install).
Steps
Open a Terminal window on your macOS by pressing Command + Space and search for Terminal. Press Enter to open it.
Clone Newsdash repository by running the following command in Terminal window.
git clone https://github.com/buzz/newsdash.gitChange your current directory to the Newsdash directory by running the following command.
cd newsdashInstall the required dependencies by running the following command.
npm installStart the Newsdash web server by running the following command.
npm startFinally, open a web browser and navigate to
http://localhost:1234to see Newsdash running on your machine.
Conclusion
Now you have successfully installed Newsdash on macOS. You can access the dashboard by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:1234. To stop the Newsdash web server, just press Control + C in the Terminal window where you ran npm start.