pubnode

README

Pubnode

A free, open-source hub for Software Artisans to share, collaborate, and grow together.

Features

• 🚀 Project showcase and discovery
• 💬 Developer-focused social feed
• 📨 Inbox for direct communication
• 🔍 Advanced search capabilities
• 🎨 Clean, minimal UI

Tech Stack

• Backend: Go with Fiber framework
• Database: SQLite with GORM
• Frontend: Server-side rendered HTML with HTMX
• Styling: TailwindCSS
• Authentication: Multi-provider support (including GitHub)

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Go 1.23.2 or higher
• Node.js and pnpm
• Air (for hot reload during development)

Development

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/d3cie/pubnode.git
cd pubnode

1. Install dependencies:

pnpm install
go mod download

1. Start the development server:

make dev

1. In a separate terminal, start the Tailwind watcher:

make dev/tw

The application will be available at http://localhost:42069

Contributing

Pubnode is open to contributions! Whether it's bug fixes, feature additions, or documentation improvements, we welcome your input.

License

MIT License - feel free to use and modify as you see fit.