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MoneyMatcher Quick Setup

1. Create .env file

Option A - Run the setup script (easiest):

.\setup-env.bat

Option B - Create manually:

GEMINI_API_KEY=AIzaSyA2fIcLThdyMBKJX0eGUAHLZE8e-S8jdRo
GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY=AIzaSyCvvwpvGcl0TT9CSPCcPWv2tgBGJfo72uI
VITE_CORTEX_API_URL=http://localhost:8003
VITE_ENABLE_CORTEX=true

2. Install dependencies

pnpm install

3. Start the app

pnpm dev

App runs at: http://localhost:3000

4. (Optional) Start Crella Cortex

For advanced AI features (lender matching, county records):

cd ..\cortex\backend
python -m uvicorn main:app --reload --port 8003

Dev Shortcuts

Access pages directly via URL params:

  • http://localhost:3000/?dev=results - Jump to results page
  • http://localhost:3000/?dev=recon - Jump to 3D scanner
  • http://localhost:3000/?dev=marketplace - Property marketplace
  • http://localhost:3000/?dev=lender-swipe - Lender swipe view
  • http://localhost:3000/?dev=exit - Exit strategy analyzer

Build for Production

pnpm build
pnpm preview

Ports Reference

ServicePortDescription
MoneyMatcher3000This app
Crella Cortex8003AI backend (7 LLMs)
Crella Backend8002Main backend (optional)