Welcome to the Finch Installation Guide! This guide will walk you through the steps to install and set up Finch, a powerful web framework for Dart. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, Finch offers a robust set of tools to simplify server-side web app development.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following prerequisites installed on your system:

  1. Dart SDK: Finch is built with Dart, so you need to have the Dart SDK installed. You can download it from the official Dart website.
  2. Text Editor: Choose your preferred text editor or IDE. Popular options include Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA, or any other editor that supports Dart.
  3. Terminal: You'll need a terminal or command prompt to run Dart commands.

Installation Steps

Install Finch using the following command:

dart pub global activate finch

Create a new project

Create a new project using the following command:

finch create

Add Finch to your existing project

Add Finch to your existing project using the following command:

dart pub add finch