Installation
Neko is a command line tool. Installation is super quick and you can be up and running within seconds.
Please see the Neko CLI for full details on each command.
Step 1: Prerequisites
Neko is installed using the dotnet CLI, which is included with the .NET SDK.
| Package Manager | Supported Platforms |
|---|---|
dotnet |
Mac Win Linux |
Step 2: Install
Once you have the .NET SDK installed, it takes just a few seconds to install Neko.
dotnet tool install neko --global
neko start
That's it! Your new Neko website should be up and running.
Other Options
Update
Update to the latest release of Neko using the following command.
dotnet tool update neko --global
Uninstall
Done with Neko? It's okay, we understand.
Uninstalling Neko is just as simple as installing.
dotnet tool uninstall neko --global
All Neko related files and folders within your project can be deleted, such as the neko.yml file and the generated .neko folder.
Version Specific
When managing project dependencies, it is sometimes necessary to install a specific version of a software package to ensure compatibility or access to certain features.
In the following sample, replace [version] with the actual version number.
dotnet tool install neko --global --version [version]
Supported Platforms
Neko supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.
macOS
| OS | Version | Architectures |
|---|---|---|
| macOS | 10.15+ | x64, Arm64 |
Windows
| OS | Version | Architectures |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 Client | Version 1607+ | x64, x86, Arm64 |
| Windows 11 | Version 22000+ | x64, x86, Arm64 |
| Windows Server | 2012+ | x64, x86 |
| Windows Server Core | 2012+ | x64, x86 |
| Nano Server | Version 1809+ | x64 |
Linux
| OS | Version | Architectures |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | 3.15+ | x64, Arm64, Arm32 |
| CentOS Linux | 7 | x64 |
| CentOS Stream Linux | 8 | x64 |
| Debian | 10+ | x64, Arm64, Arm32 |
| Fedora | 36+ | x64 |
| openSUSE | 15+ | x64 |
| Oracle Linux | 7+ | x64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 7+ | x64, Arm64 |
| SUSE Enterprise Linux (SLES) | 12 SP2+ | x64 |
| Ubuntu | 18.04+ | x64, Arm64, Arm32 |