README
Welcome to Dorcas Hub Installation Guide
This provides a guide on how to install differents versions of the Dorcas Hub.
We have installers and guides on both Business and Community editions of the Hub.
The Business Edition
The business version is suited for businesses (and developers) who wish to run a free and fully functional copy of the Hub either on a PaaS (such as Heroku and Digital Ocean) or on their local PC (in the case of developers that wish to evaluate).
For a fuller guide and more detailed instructions, read the documentation
The Community Edition
The community version is suited for business development service providers or organisations offering institutional support to SMEs that wish to centrally manage a multi-tenant installation of the Hub.
For a fuller guide and more detailed instructions, read the documentation
Quick Start
If you wish to deploy a working (production) version of the Business Edition, follow these instructions
To get started quickly on your PC, follow the instructions below:
Mac or Ubuntu
To do a quick install on your Mac or Ubuntu PC, the following are requirements:
Git
Node & NPM
Docker Desktop
Ansible (if running the installer developer mode)
Once these are present, run this on a command line:
$ npm i @dorcas-io/dorcas-installer
$ dorcas install --business --interactive
The Dorcas Platform
The Dorcas Hub is a fully-featured, open-source suite of business tools for customer management, HR & payroll, financials, e-commerce and sales functionality busineeses need to operate efficient automation.
Support or Contact
Have any queries? Send an email to support@dorcas.io