akf-forum/README.md

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akf-forum

A Node.js based forum software.

Installation

  • Clone or download this repo.
  • Run npm i to install dependencies.
  • Enter your database credentials in .env.
  • Run npm start for run it.

Extra

Run node util/reset to reset the database for duplicate key errors, and run node util/admin for give admin perms to first member. Edit config.json for default themes (black or default) of users, and forum name, meta description, character limits, discord auth enabler, global ratelimit.

DISCORD AUTH:

discord_auth: true in config.json. Enter application id to .env. Create a redirect url in discord developer portal: https://forum_url.com/discord_auth/hash

API

Akf-forum has got an API for AJAX (fetch), other clients etc. And, you can learn about API in APIDOCS.md.

And you can use offical API wrapper.

Credits

  • Akif9748 - Project mainteiner, main developer, made old frontend
  • Tokmak - Made new frontend
  • Camroku - Made old stylesheets

Screenshot

Thread Page w/Black Theme

black-theme

Threads Page w/Default Theme

light-theme

Mobile view

TO-DO list

To do Is done?
Profile Message
Better Auth for API way
mod role, permissions
upload other photos, model for it
categories page is need a update, thread count in category
preview for send messages in markdown format
DC auth will store code for taking tokens, and create secret model setting

Major Version History

  • V4: Caching
  • V3: New Theme
  • V2: Backend fix, mongoose is fixed. Really big fix.
  • V1: Mongoose added.
  • V0: Birth with quick.db