Installing the Supabase CLI
Before doing anything else, you’ll want to install the Supabase CLI as it will – besides other great features – allow us to spin up a local Supabase instance with no effort.
In theory, you can install the Supabase CLI globally with package managers such as brew
(https://brew.sh) or scoop
(https://scoop.sh). However, from my experience, I advise against them as they usually confuse more than they help, particularly when you have multiple projects, as well as a different version of the Supabase CLI than other people in your team.
In short, install the Supabase CLI via npm install supabase --save-dev
as a development dependency in every project where you want to use Supabase.
Do that now in the ticket system project you just created.
Afterward, you can test if the installation succeeded by running npx supabase --help
. Running this command should not result in you being asked to install the CLI –since you’ve done...