Getting Started
Installation
How to install and set up next-lovable CLI version 0.0.6
System Requirements
Node.js
Version 18.x or higher
Package Manager
npm, yarn, or pnpm
Installation Methods
Global Installation (Recommended)
Install next-lovable globally to use it from anywhere:Global installation allows you to run
next-lovable from any directory on your system.Verify Installation
Check if next-lovable is installed correctly:Updating to Newer Version
To update to the latest version with more features:Recommended: Consider upgrading to version 0.0.7+ which offers free single file conversions without authentication requirements.
Troubleshooting
Permission Denied Error
Permission Denied Error
If you get permission errors on macOS/Linux, try:Or better yet, configure npm to use a different directory:
Command Not Found
Command Not Found
If
next-lovable command is not found after installation:- Restart your terminal
- Check if the npm global bin directory is in your PATH:
- Add npm global bin to your PATH if missing
Authentication Issues
Authentication Issues
If you cannot authenticate:
- Ensure you have a valid account at nextlovable.com
- Check that your API key is correctly copied
- Verify network connectivity to api.nextlovable.com
- Try re-running the auth command