freedit

The safest and lightest forum, powered by rust.

Demo: https://freedit.eu/

GitHub: https://github.com/freedit-org/freedit

Support

Help support the development and maintenance of freedit. Your contributions are greatly appreciated!

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All donations go towards hosting costs and continued development of freedit. Thank you for your support!

Features

Easy to deploy: one binary to run, using embedded database sled
No javascript at all, for safety maximization. (Why javascript is evil)
e2ee private message
Math and Code highlighting support without JavaScript
Markdown support
inn: Subgroup like Subreddits
solo: Personal space like Twitter
Online rss reader

Usage

From binary

Download freedit binary from releases
unzip freedit.zip
run ./freedit, open browser to addr, http://127.0.0.1:3001/

From source code

Prerequisition: install Rust

git clone https://github.com/freedit-org/freedit
cd freedit && cargo build -r
./target/release/freedit

Documentation

online doc: https://freedit-org.github.io/freedit/freedit/index.html
generate local documentation:

cargo doc --no-deps --open

Development

git clone https://github.com/freedit-org/freedit
cd freedit && cargo run

Credits

icon: https://iconoir.com/
CSS framework: https://bulma.io/
Rust crates: Cargo.toml