zooid dev
Starts a local Zooid server backed by SQLite for development and testing. No Cloudflare credentials are required.
npx zooid dev [options]Arguments
Section titled “Arguments”None.
Options
Section titled “Options”| Option | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--port <port> | Port to listen on | 8787 |
Examples
Section titled “Examples”# Start dev server on default portnpx zooid dev
# Start on a custom portnpx zooid dev --port 3000- The local server uses an in-memory SQLite database. Data does not persist between restarts.
- All server features (channels, publishing, polling, WebSocket) work locally.
- Useful for testing integrations before deploying to Cloudflare.