#!/bin/sh
# Soul, running locally in one command.
#
# curl -fsSL https://www.soulverified.com/sandbox | sh
#
# Writes a small app wired to the real SDK, serves it, and opens it. No account,
# no key, no signup: it runs against the public sandbox, which is the same code
# a paying partner runs, against real rows, under a slug that can never be a
# real community. Delete the folder when you are done.
set -e
BASE="https://www.soulverified.com"
DIR="${SOUL_DIR:-soul-demo}"
BOLD="$(printf '\033[1m')"; DIM="$(printf '\033[2m')"; GRN="$(printf '\033[32m')"; OFF="$(printf '\033[0m')"
step() { printf " ${GRN}·${OFF} %s\n" "$1"; }
dim() { printf " ${DIM}%s${OFF}\n" "$1"; }
printf "\n ${BOLD}Soul${OFF} ${DIM}running locally, in one command${OFF}\n\n"
# ---- a port nothing else is on ----------------------------------------------
PORT=5173
while [ "$PORT" -lt 5260 ]; do
if command -v lsof >/dev/null 2>&1; then
lsof -i :"$PORT" >/dev/null 2>&1 || break
else
break
fi
PORT=$((PORT + 1))
done
# ---- something to serve ------------------------------------------------------
mkdir -p "$DIR"
cat > "$DIR/index.html" <
Ridgeline · a fitness app that installed Soul
Ridgeline
Soul installed
Readiness82
Sleep7h 41m
Weekly load4 sessions
Everything above the buttons is a stand-in for your app. The only Soul code is the
three lines at the bottom of this file. force:true skips the once-a-day
guard so you can reopen it; without it a second call inside 24h does nothing.
HTML
step "wrote $DIR/index.html"
# ---- serve it ----------------------------------------------------------------
if command -v python3 >/dev/null 2>&1; then SERVE="python3 -m http.server $PORT --directory $DIR"
elif command -v python >/dev/null 2>&1; then SERVE="cd $DIR && python -m SimpleHTTPServer $PORT"
elif command -v npx >/dev/null 2>&1; then SERVE="npx --yes serve -l $PORT $DIR"
else
step "no python or npx here, so open the file yourself:"
dim "$DIR/index.html"
exit 0
fi
URL="http://localhost:$PORT"
step "serving on $URL"
if command -v open >/dev/null 2>&1; then (sleep 1; open "$URL") >/dev/null 2>&1 &
elif command -v xdg-open >/dev/null 2>&1; then (sleep 1; xdg-open "$URL") >/dev/null 2>&1 &
fi
printf "\n ${BOLD}What you are looking at${OFF}\n"
dim "The deck opens over the app on load, unannounced. Escape closes it."
dim "Three cards, one per state of an introduction:"
dim " proposed a reason and a time, never a name. Yes or no."
dim " waiting you said yes, they have not answered yet."
dim " matched both said yes. Now there is a name, a handle and a calendar file."
dim "Every answer is a real write to /api/embed/rsvp. Reload and it is still there."
printf "\n ${DIM}ctrl-c to stop. rm -rf $DIR to remove it.${OFF}\n\n"
exec $SERVE