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👤 Setup Admin User

On first launch, Booklore shows a setup screen to create the initial administrator account. This is a one-time step.


🛠️ Create Your Account

Open http://localhost:6060 in your browser and fill in the setup form:

Admin User Setup

FieldNotes
UsernameYour login identifier
Full NameDisplay name shown in the UI
Email AddressUsed for account-related features
PasswordMinimum 6 characters
Confirm PasswordMust match the password above

All fields are required. Click "Create Admin Account" when done.

Save Your Credentials

There is no password recovery flow yet. If you lose your password, you'll need to reset it directly in the database. Use a password manager.


🔑 Login

After creating the account, you'll be redirected to the login page. Sign in with the username and password you just created.

Login Page


🏠 Dashboard

After logging in, you'll see an empty dashboard prompting you to create your first library.

Empty Dashboard

Click "Add a Library" to get started. See Setup First Library for a walkthrough.