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 Aleph Cloud Solutions is a [next.js](https://nextjs.org/) frontend dApp that allows you to easily deploy VMs on the aleph network, without worrying about the different configuration options; just launch the app, upload your code and dependencies and enjoy.
 
+## Requirements
+
+Ensure you have the following installed on your machine:
+
+- Node.js 20
+- GNU make
+- GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)
+- Git
+- `libudev.h` on Linux
+
 ## Develop locally
 
 After cloning the repo make sure to install NPM dependency by running `npm i`