What You Need To Get Started
Getting Started:
This guide walks you through everything you need to:
- Install AudienceSync locally using Docker
- Deploy it to a 24/7 cloud server (DigitalOcean)
- Add your custom domain (e.g.,
cdp.yourcompany.com)
- Enable HTTPS (SSL)
- Add your branding/logo
✅ What You Need (Tools & Explanations)
🔧 1. Git
Used to download the code from GitHub.
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brew install git
git --version
✅ Should return something like: git version 2.xx.x
📦 2. Docker & Docker Compose
Used to run the app in isolated containers.
- Download: https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop
- Open Docker → it should say: Docker is running
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docker --version
docker-compose --version
✅ Should say: Docker version 20.x.x, docker-compose version 1.x.x
🥥 3. Node.js
Needed to run the front-end (React) part of the app.
bash
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brew install node
node -v
✅ Should return something like: v18.x.x
💀 4. Ruby
Used for backend scripts and integrations.
bash
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brew install ruby
echo 'export PATH="/opt/homebrew/opt/ruby/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zprofile
source ~/.zprofile
ruby -v
✅ Should return: ruby 3.x.x
🌱 5. Homebrew
Package manager used to install the above tools.
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/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
✅ Should say: Installation successful!
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Last updated on August 6, 2021