Full Stack Development with JHipster

Installation of JHipster

OK, now let's get started for real. JHipster can be used from a local installation with NPM or Yarn, from a Vagrant image provided by the team, or using a Docker image. Alternatively, there is also the JHipster online application we saw earlier.

Among all the options, the best way to utilize the full power of JHipster would be by installing the JHipster CLI using Yarn or NPM. Open a Terminal and run:

> yarn add global generator-jhipster

If you would prefer NPM, then just run:

> npm install -g generator-jhipster

Wait for the installation to finish and in the Terminal run jhipster --version. You should see the version info as shown here:

 

That's it; we are ready to roll. 

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