A blog software. It's meant to be as minimal as possible (thin client), while still maintaining basic readability and styling.
content | ||
site | ||
.gitignore | ||
crablog.env | ||
docker-compose.yml | ||
Dockerfile | ||
README.md |
Crablog
Pure rust. Built with actix, diesel, tera, serde and sqlite3.
Build instructions using docker
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/leonardlorenz/crablog
cd crablog/site
- Install diesel and create a database
cargo install diesel_cli --no-default-features --features "sqlite"
diesel setup --database-url ../content/db.sqlite3
diesel migration run --database-url ../content/db.sqlite3
- Set up your configuration file (see below)
- Build and run the docker container (Will compile from source and thus take a while)
docker-compose up -d
Configuration environment file
All configuration options are defined in .env, to be created in the same directory as this readme.
An example configuration:
USERNAME=yourusername
EMAIL=me@mydomain.tld
BIND_PORT=8000
SUBMIT_TOKEN=Submit!123 # token needed for submitting
GITHUB_ACCOUNT=usernam3
TWITTER_ACCOUNT=usernam3
MASTODON_ACCOUNT=usernam3@mastodon.social
REDDIT_ACCOUNT=usernam3
DISCORD_ACCOUNT=usernam3
# only needed when not using a docker container
ROOT_PATH=/path/to/template/directory/and/sqliteDB
Routes
Route | Description |
---|---|
/ |
shows the last 5 posts |
/id/<id> |
shows a single post by id |
/all |
shows all posts |
/submit |
set your submit token and create posts |
/edit/<id> |
edit, delete or hide posts |
/about |
information about this blog, social media accounts |
API Routes
- /api/blog/posts returns all posts as json