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Installation

Once you’ve downloaded your Astro project, get started by installing all of the dependencies. You can do this by running the install command using your package manager of choice:

npm install

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Environment variables

Depending on which technologies you selected for your boilerplate, you’ll need to fill in the .env file with the necessary environment variables.

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Site

This is the full URL of your site. By default, ShipKit will use port :3000.

# .env
PUBLIC_SITE_URL=http://localhost:3000

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Database

Add your database URL to the .env file.

# .env
DATABASE_URL=
DATABASE_AUTH_TOKEN= # <-- Only for Turso

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Stripe

Sign up for a Stripe account.

Add your Stripe secret key and webhook secret to the .env file.

# .env
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=

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Resend

Sign up for a Resend account.

Add your API key and audience ID to the .env file.

# .env
RESEND_API_KEY=
RESEND_AUDIENCE_ID=

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Lucia - Google OAuth

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Clerk

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Supabase

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Local development

Once you’ve installed all of the dependencies and filled in the .env file, you can start the development server using the following command:

npm run dev

Visit: http://localhost:3000