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On with the show.\n\n## Key Features\n\n* Use Projects for every hostname you're interested in tracking.\n* Create Environments for your Projects which point at specific IP addresses.\n* Automatic importing of current host files.\n* Cross platform - Windows, macOS and Linux ready.\n* Pretty as fuck.\n* Easy to use, blah blah.\n\n## How To Use\n\nThese instructions are most useful for those that want to run unreleased builds or to do development on Owls. If you would prefer to use a known working build, check out our [Download](#downloads) section.\n\nTo clone and run this application, you'll need [Git](https://git-scm.com) and [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) (which comes with [npm](http://npmjs.com)) installed on your computer.\n\nFrom your command line:\n\n```bash\n# Clone this repository\n$ git clone https://github.com/mdwheele/owls\n\n# Go into the repository\n$ cd owls\n\n# Install dependencies\n$ npm install\n\n# Run the app in developer mode\n$ npm run electron:serve\n```\n\n## Download\n\nWe're currently providing `prerelease` builds that are notable releases of work-in-progress. Please keep in mind that these are not bulletproof builds and that there **will** be bugs. Please report any bugs you discover so we can work to get them resolved!\n\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/mdwheele/owls/releases\"\u003eReleases\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n## Emailware\n\nOwls is an [emailware](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/emailware). Meaning, if you liked using this app or it has helped you in any way, I'd like you send me an email at \u003cmdwheele@gmail.com\u003e about anything you'd want to say about this software. I'd really appreciate it!\n\nOf course, you can always leave :heart: on our [issue board](https://github.com/mdwheele/owls/issues/new).\n\n## License\n\nMIT\n\n---\n\n\u003e GitHub [@mdwheele](https://github.com/mdwheele) \u0026nbsp;\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\n\u003e Twitter [@mdwheele](https://twitter.com/mdwheele)\n\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fmdwheele%2Fowls","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fmdwheele%2Fowls","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fmdwheele%2Fowls/lists"}