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---
title: Make Commands Setup
description: Speed up your local development workflow with Make commands for Chatwoot.
sidebarTitle: Make Setup
---
# Speed up your local development with Make
Speed up your local development workflow with make commands for Chatwoot.
## Clone the repo and cd to the Chatwoot directory
Clone the repository and navigate to the Chatwoot directory:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot.git
cd chatwoot
```
## Install Ruby & JavaScript dependencies
Install Ruby and JavaScript dependencies using the following command. This command runs Bundler and pnpm:
```bash
make burn
```
## Run database migrations
Apply necessary database schema changes to your development environment by running the following command:
```bash
make db
```
## Run database seed
Load some seed data to your development environment for testing by running the following command:
```bash
make db_seed
```
## Run dev server using Overmind
Start the development server using Overmind, a process manager that can run multiple processes concurrently:
```bash
make run
```
## Force run if ./.overmind.sock file exists
If the `make run` command fails due to the existence of a `./.overmind.sock` file, you can try using the following command:
```bash
make force_run
```
## Debug - Attach to backend via Overmind tmux session
For debugging purposes, you can attach to the backend via the Overmind tmux session using the following command:
```bash
make debug
```
## Debug worker
To debug the worker, use the following command:
```bash
make debug_worker
```
## Get Rails console
Access the Rails console, which provides an interactive environment for interacting with the Chatwoot application:
```bash
make console
```
## Build Docker image
Build the Docker image for the Chatwoot project:
```bash
make docker
```
## Workflow after pulling in the latest changes from `develop`
To update your development environment after pulling the latest changes from the `develop` branch, follow these steps:
```bash
make burn # Install dependencies
make db # Run migrations
make run # Start the server
```
## Getting Help
If you encounter issues with Make commands:
- **Makefile Documentation**: Check the project's `Makefile` for available commands
- **Overmind Documentation**: [https://github.com/DarthSim/overmind](https://github.com/DarthSim/overmind)
- **Chatwoot Issues**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/issues)
- **Community Support**: [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/cJXdrwS)
---
Your Make-based development workflow is now ready for efficient Chatwoot development! 🚀