Download Sound Suite

Clone the repo, build, and run. Free for pro se litigants and students.

Install from Source

Requires Node.js 18+ and Git.

git clone https://github.com/alperu/soundsuite.git
cd soundsuite
npm install
npx prisma generate
npm run build
npm run dev

The dashboard opens at http://localhost:3000 once the dev server starts.

Docker — Coming Soon

A Docker image is planned to simplify deployment. For now, install from source above.

System Requirements

Requirement Minimum Recommended
OSmacOS 12+, Ubuntu 20.04+, Win 10+Latest OS version
Node.js18.x20.x or later
RAM4 GB8 GB+
Disk2 GB for app10 GB+ for documents
CPU2 cores4+ cores
GPUNot requiredNVIDIA for local embeddings

Quick Start Guide

1

Clone & Build

git clone https://github.com/alperu/soundsuite.git
cd soundsuite && npm install
npx prisma generate && npm run build
2

Start the Server

npm run dev

Opens the dashboard at http://localhost:3000. File watcher begins automatically.

3

Add a Case

Use the dashboard at http://localhost:3000 or configure WATCH_PATHS.

4

Connect Your AI

MCP server runs at http://localhost:3001. Configure your AI client to connect via MCP.

What's Included

14 MCP analysis tools
Full-featured draft editor
Automated PDF pipeline
OCR for scanned documents
Semantic vector search
Admin panel (15 sections)
Multi-provider embeddings
No external dependencies

Verify Installation

# Run health check (server must be running)
curl http://localhost:3000/api/health

# Expected output:
{ "status": "healthy", "services": { ... } }

Having Trouble Installing?

Check the troubleshooting guide or open an issue on GitHub.