# Installation
ERPNext is based on the Frappe Framework, a full stack web framework based on Python, MariaDB, Redis, Node.
To intall ERPNext, you will have to install the Frappe Bench, the command-line, package manager and site manager for Frappe Framework. For more details, read the Bench README.
After you have installed Frappe Bench, go to you bench folder, which is `frappe.bench` by default and setup **erpnext**.
bench get-app erpnext https://github.com/frappe/erpnext
Then create a new site to install the app.
bench new-site mysite
This will create a new folder in your `/sites` directory and create a new database for this site.
Next, install erpnext in this site
bench --site mysite install-app erpnext
To run this locally, run
bench start
Fire up your browser and go to http://localhost:8000 and you should see the login screen. Login as **Administrator** and **admin** (or the password you set at the time of `new-site`) and you are set.