# Getting Started

## Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have the following installed:

- [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/)
- [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/)

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📧 You will also need a Mailserver to send emails. If you don't have one, you need to manually verify users in the
database.
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## Download and Install

```bash
mkdir LicenseAPI && cd LicenseAPI
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gnmyt/LicenseAPI/main/docker-compose.yml
docker compose up -d
```

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✨ Well done! You have successfully installed LicenseAPI. Now you can access the LicenseAPI
at [http://localhost:8025](http://localhost:8025).
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