Running bolt.new Locally

What is bolt.new?

bolt.new is an open-source tool for creating web applications.

While there is also a web version, this article focuses on how to run it locally.

Environment Setup

This article will guide you through the steps to run it using WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux).

Installing pnpm

First, let's install pnpm.

sudo apt update suto apt install nodejs npm
sudo npm -g install n
sudo n stable sudo apt purge nodejs npm
sudo apt autoremove
sudo apt update 
sudo apt upgrade

After restarting the terminal, check if pnpm has been installed successfully.

node --version
npm --version

Downloading bolt.new

Next, refer to bolt.new/CONTRIBUTING.md to download the environment from GitHub.

git clone https://github.com/stackblitz/bolt.new.git

Install the libraries on WSL.

cd bolt.new
pnpm install

Create a .env.local file under the bolt.new folder and specify the Anthropic API key in it.

ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY

Execution

Run the following command:

pnpm run dev
# or
pnpm run build
pnpm run start

After running the command, a message like the following will be displayed after a short while.

pnpm run dev
> bolt@ dev /mnt/c/Users/<your folder path>/bolt.new
> remix vite:dev

  ➜  Local:   http://localhost:5173/
  ➜  Network: use --host to expose
  ➜  press h + enter to show help

When you access the specified URL, the bolt.new application will be displayed.

By providing your requirements, it will create an application for you.

Next time, we will add and modify some features and provide explanations.

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