Soul
A SQLite REST and realtime server
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A SQLite REST and Realtime server
Installation
Install Soul CLI with npm
- ``` sh
- npm install -g soul-cli
- ```
Usage
Soul is command line tool, after installing it,
Run soul -d sqlite.db -p 8000 and it'll start a REST API on http://localhost:8000 and a Websocket server on ws://localhost:8000.
- ``` sh
- Usage: soul [options]
- Options:
- --version Show version number [boolean]
- -d, --database SQLite database file or :memory: [string] [required]
- -p, --port Port to listen on [number]
- -r, --rate-limit-enabled Enable rate limiting [boolean]
- --help Show help [boolean]
- ```
Then to test Soul is working run the following command
- ``` sh
- curl http://localhost:8000/api/tables
- ```
It should return a list of the tables inside sqlite.db database.
Documentation
API documentation is available while the project is running at http://localhost:8000/api/docs
There's also a list of all endpoints examples at docs/api-examples.md
For websocket examples, check docs/ws-examples.md
Extending Soul
Soul is able to be extended (e.g. Adding custom APIs) via extensions, you can find a list of extensions at docs/extensions-examples.md
Development
- ``` sh
- git clone https://github.com/thevahidal/soul # Clone project
- ```
Core API
- ``` sh
- cd core # Move into the core directory
- cp .env.sample .env # Duplicate sample environment variables
- nano .env # Update the environment variables
- npm install # Install dependencies
- npm run dev # Start the dev server
- ```
Studio
Make sure that Soul Core API is up and running and then
- ``` sh
- cd studio # Move into the studio directory
- cp .env.sample .env # Duplicate sample environment variables
- nano .env # Update the environment variables
- npm install # Install dependencies
- npm run dev # Start the dev server
- ```
Community
Join the discussion in our Discord server and help making Soul together.
Contributing
Contributions are always welcome!
See CONTRIBUTING.md for ways to get started and please adhere to CODE OF CONDUCT.