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Medusa DTC Starter
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# Medusa DTC Starter
A production-ready monorepo starter for direct-to-consumer ecommerce stores powered by Medusa and Next.js. Includes a fully featured storefront with product browsing, cart, checkout, customer accounts, and order management.
## Features
- All of [Medusa's commerce features](https://docs.medusajs.com/resources/commerce-modules)
- Multi-region support with automatic country detection
- Product catalog with variant selection
- Cart with promotion codes
- Multi-step checkout with shipping and payment
- Customer accounts with order history and address management
- Order transfer between accounts
## Getting Started
### Deploy with Medusa Cloud
The fastest way to get started is deploying with [Medusa Cloud](https://cloud.medusajs.com):
1. [Create a Medusa Cloud account](https://cloud.medusajs.com)
2. Deploy this starter directly from your dashboard
### Local Installation
> **Prerequisites:
>
> - [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) v20+
> - [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org/) v15+
> - [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/) v10+
1. Clone the repository and install dependencies:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/medusajs/dtc-starter.git
cd dtc-starter
pnpm install
```
2. Set up environment variables for the backend:
```bash
cp apps/backend/.env.template apps/backend/.env
```
3. Set the database URL in `apps/backend.env`:
```bash
# Replace with actual database URL, make sure the database exists.
DATABASE_URL=postgres://postgres:@localhost:5432/medusa-dtc-starter
```
4. Run migrations:
```bash
cd apps/backend
pnpm medusa db:migrate
```
5. Add admin user:
```bash
cd apps/backend
pnpm medusa user -e admin@test.com -p supersecret
```
6. Start Medusa backend:
```bash
cd apps/backend
pnpm dev
```
7. Open the admin dashboard at `localhost:9000/app` and log in. Retrieve your publishable API key at Settings > Publishable API key.
8. Set up environment variables for the storefront:
```bash
cp apps/storefront/.env.template apps/storefront/.env.local
```
9. Update `apps/storefront/.env.local` with your Medusa publishable API key:
```bash
NEXT_PUBLIC_MEDUSA_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_6c3...
```
10. Start storefront:
```bash
cd apps/storefront
pnpm dev
```
The storefront runs on `http://localhost:8000`.
You can slo run the following command from the root to start both backend and storefront:
```bash
pnpm dev
```
## Configuration
The storefront is configured via environment variables in `apps/storefront/.env.local`:
| Variable | Description | Default |
|----------|-------------|---------|
| `NEXT_PUBLIC_MEDUSA_PUBLISHABLE_KEY` | Publishable API key from your Medusa backend | — |
| `NEXT_PUBLIC_MEDUSA_BACKEND_URL` | URL of your Medusa backend | `http://localhost:9000` |
| `NEXT_PUBLIC_DEFAULT_REGION` | Default region country code | `dk` |
| `NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL` | Base URL of the storefront | `https://localhost:8000` |
| `NEXT_PUBLIC_STRIPE_KEY` | Stripe publishable key (optional) | — |
## Resources
- [Medusa Documentation](https://docs.medusajs.com)
- [Medusa Cloud](https://cloud.medusajs.com)