Getting Started

This guide covers the basics of how to install, setup and use Devin in only a few minutes. For a more detailed guide, see the full Documentation.

If you do not manage your own servers, we got your cloud provider covered as well! If they are not already a Devin Partner, have them reach out to us!

1
Install Devin Server
On your development server:
  • Follow this guide to download and install Devin Server
  • Optionally, install Devin Server on additional servers
    (like staging or production)
  • Save the API Key generated after installation.
2
Install Devin App
On your workstation:
  • Download and install the Devin App
  • Restart FileMaker Pro
  • Open the App, create an account and connect to your Development Server
3
Add your servers
In the App, go to Settings:
  • Add FileMaker Admin Console credentials
  • For staging and production servers, enter the API Key from the installer.
    If lost, find it on the server in /{opt/Library}/Devin/info.json
  • Use Test Connection to verify the connection to FMS Admin API and Devin API
4
Setup your first project
In the App:
  • Create a Project
  • Add files and branch them for development
  • Create environments by linking deployments and branches
  • Save and release versions
  • Use the Deploy button to push a release to an environment.