tally-backend

backend app server for the tally mobile app

to run application

1. Start up mongodb (see database set up) either via brew services run or alias'ed command to start mongodb-community
2. Check that the node version is v18.16.1 via node -v and check that the npm version is v9.5.1 via npm -v. To install node v18.16.1: nvm install 18.16.1.
3. Run npm run start-dev

database set up

For mac users:

1. Install homebrew:

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

2. Install mongodb:

brew install mongodb-community

3. Start mongodb via: brew services run mongodb-community or stop via brew services stop mongodb-community.

For window users:

1. Install MongoDB CE v5.0.6.

For WSL users:

1. To install MongoDB on WSL, follow these instructions.
2. To run a Mongo instance: sudo mongod --dbpath ~/data/db.