Create-IPFS-app

Learn how to create an IPFS app hosted on Filebase.

What is create-ipfs-app?
create-ipfs-app is a GitHub package created by developer Alex Bakers that provides a simple and streamlined way to deploy a complete decentralized application on IPFS through Filebase.
Read below to learn how to use create-ipfs-app with Filebase.
Prerequisites:
​Sign up for a free Filebase account.
Have your Filebase Access and Secret Keys. Learn how to view your access keys here.
Create a Filebase IPFS Bucket. Learn how to create a bucket here.
Special thanks to the developer of this GitHub repo, Alex Bakers.
1. Clone the GitHub repository, create-ipfs-dapp:
git clone https://github.com/alexbakers/create-ipfs-app.git
2. Navigate into the newly cloned directory.
cd create-ipfs-dapp
3. Create a new dApp using Filebase:
npx create-ipfs-app my-ipfs-app --filebase FILEBASE_API_KEY:FILEBASE_API_SECRET:FILEBASE_BUCKET_NAME
Replace the following values:
FILEBASE_API_KEY: Filebase Access Key
FILEBASE_API_SECRET: Filebase Secret Key
FILEBASE_BUCKET_NAME: Filebase IPFS Bucket Name
4. Once installed, navigate into the app’s directory:
cd my-ipfs-app
5. Build your app with the command:
npm run build
6. Then deploy your app on Filebase with the command:
npm run deploy:filebase
You will receive the following output:
7. By default, your app will look like this:
8. If you navigate to the Filebase web console and view your IPFS bucket, you will see your dApp folder:
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