Parse Server

A Parse Server setup for Chisel - the open source API-first, headless CMS.

One Click Deploy to Heroku

Setting up a hosted Parse Server instance is easy with Heroku.

Click the button below and follow these these steps...

If you want to setup Parse Server on Heroku the long way, follow these steps

Local Setup

Should you want to run your Parse Server instance locally, you can...

Clone this repository locally.

git clone <repo url>
cd <project name>

You should install MongoDB (if you haven't it yet):

brew install mongodb

Before running server, you should start MongoDB daemon:

mongod --dbpath <path to data directory>

Install Dependencies

npm install

Next, run server:

npm start

Parse Server will be running on http://localhost:5000