PandaStackSelf-hosting
Deploy on Mac (M1/M2/M3)
Local dev on Apple Silicon via Lima — for hacking on PandaStack itself.
Apple Silicon Macs are useful for local PandaStack development. Install the CLI and point it at the API you are running.
Install the CLI
npm install -g @pandastack/sdk # provides the `pandastack` commandConfigure
export PANDASTACK_API=https://api.pandastack.ai
export PANDASTACK_API_KEY=pds_abc123def456...Use your local API origin instead of https://api.pandastack.ai when developing against a local control plane.
Smoke test
pandastack version
pandastack template list
pandastack sandbox create --template base --ttl 3600
pandastack sandbox exec <id> -- uname -a
pandastack sandbox delete <id>See the CLI reference for the full command tree; there is no Mac-specific deploy command.