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Quick Start (5 Minutes)

Get up and running in under five minutes:

  1. Clone the repo

    git clone git@github.com:you/blitzship.git
    cd blitzship
  2. Copy & edit the environment file

    cp .env.example .env
    # Fill in:
    # FLASK_SECRET_KEY=
    # STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=
    # OPENAI_API_KEY=
    # LICENSE_KEYS=KEY1,KEY2
    # LICENSE_KEY=KEY1
    # APP_DOMAIN=http://localhost:5000
  3. Install dependencies

    pip install -r requirements.txt
  4. Run database migrations

    flask db upgrade
  5. Launch the app

    flask run

    Visit http://localhost:5000 → Sign up → Draft your first email!