# ckan-devstaller {1329F0BA-A29F-4BF8-BB6B-E3BA84FDAFCC} `ckan-devstaller` attempts to install a [CKAN](https://ckan.org) instance using [ckan-compose](https://github.com/tino097/ckan-compose/tree/ckan-devstaller) for development usage in a new Ubuntu 22.04 instance. You may find `ckan-devstaller` useful for: - Exploring CKAN for the first time without spending hours on installation steps - Developing/Testing CKAN extensions and fixing bugs - Trying a new CKAN version to test an upgrade from a legacy version `ckan-devstaller` was made to help speed up the installation time for CKAN and various extensions/features to boost development productivity. **Get started at [ckan-devstaller.dathere.com](https://ckan-devstaller.dathere.com).** ## Learn more about developing with CKAN You may find the following guides useful while developing with CKAN: - [CKAN Hardware Requirements](https://github.com/ckan/ckan/wiki/Hardware-Requirements) - Learn what you need before installing CKAN - [CKAN Sysadmin guide](https://docs.ckan.org/en/latest/sysadmin-guide.html) - Useful for CKAN instance administrators/sysadmins - [CKAN Theming guide](https://docs.ckan.org/en/latest/theming/index.html) - Explore how to set up custom themes for your CKAN instance - [CKAN Extending guide](https://docs.ckan.org/en/latest/extensions/index.html) - Develop CKAN extensions that can enhance your CKAN instance's functionality and add custom features ## What next? - [Customize your config file](https://docs.ckan.org/en/latest/extensions/index.html) - [Create test data](https://docs.ckan.org/en/latest/maintaining/getting-started.html#creating-test-data) - [Visit ckan.org](https://ckan.org) ## `ckan-devstaller` demos ### Interactive customizable installation ![ckan-devstaller-interactive-mode-demo](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/cc12471c-5b20-4571-85d6-8a4351931419) ### Installation (sped up) ![ckan-devstaller-demo](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9fc388ab-e044-4453-ae49-7d7f31065fe3)