OpenVeo requires and is tested on:

  • Node.js (>8.9.4) - The server side of OpenVeo is written in Node.js
  • Npm (>=5.6.0) - Npm will help you install all OpenVeo server dependencies
  • MongoDB (>=3.0.0) - OpenVeo stores all its datas inside a MongoDB database (users, roles, taxonomies etc.)
  • Bower (>=1.5.2) - Bower will help you install all OpenVeo client dependencies, such as AngularJS and Bootstrap massively used in client side.

NB: Moreover, for a Windows installation, Visual Studio Express is required as some OpenVeo dependencies are written in C and need to be compiled. For Linux you may have to install the package libkrb5-dev.