Local Installation

Complete installation guide for Zingat - Setup database, web interface, and CLI client

Installation Steps

Get started with Zingat in minutes:

1. Install Rust

   Install Rust using rustup

   curl --proto "=https" --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
   
2. Clone Repository

   Clone the Zingat repository

   git clone https://github.com/nihalxkumar/zingat
   cd zingat
   
3. Setup Database

   Install SQLx and setup database

   cargo install sqlx-cli
   sqlx database setup
   

   Default database is SQLite (sqlite:data.db) but you can use any database. See the Other Databases guide.

Demo

Web Interface

cargo run --bin httpd

Access at http://localhost:8000

CLI Client

cargo run --bin clipclient

Command-line paste creation and management. See CLI Client for details.

Prefer the CLI for quick workflows and scripts; use the web UI for occasional pastes.

For production deployments, see the Deployment Guide for detailed configuration options.