# aitherboard

A decentralized messageboard built on the Nostr protocol.

![Aitherboard logo](/og-image.png)

**About**: [https://aitherboard.imwald.eu/about](https://aitherboard.imwald.eu/about)

Created by [silberengel@gitcitadel.com](https://aitherboard.imwald.eu/profile/npub1l5sga6xg72phsz5422ykujprejwud075ggrr3z2hwyrfgr7eylqstegx9z)

## Installation

### Prerequisites

- Node.js 20+
- npm or yarn

### Development Setup

1. Install dependencies:
```bash
npm install
```

2. Start development server:
```bash
npm run dev
```

3. Open http://localhost:5173

### Building

```bash
npm run build
```

### Docker Deployment

```bash
docker-compose up --build
```

Or build manually:
```bash
docker build -t aitherboard .
docker run -p 9876:9876 aitherboard
```

## Core Features

- **Threads & Discussions** - Create and participate in threaded conversations
- **Feed** - socialmedia-like feed posts (kind 1) with real-time updates
- **Comments** - Flat-threaded comments on threads and posts
- **Reactions** - Upvote, downvote, and react to content with custom GIFs and emojis
- **Profiles** - View and manage user profiles with payment addresses
- **Offline Support** - Full offline access with IndexedDB caching and archiving
- **PWA** - Install as a Progressive Web App
- **Search** - Full-text search with advanced filters and parameters
- **Keyboard Shortcuts** - Navigate efficiently with keyboard shortcuts
- **Advanced Markup Suport** - Markdown and AsciiDoc editor, syntax highlighting of code with Highlight.js
- **Follows Support** - Use any list, including your contact list, to create feeds
- **Repo Viewer** - View and navigate git repositories directly in the app
- **Relay Feeds** - See what's happening on relays and explore new relays
- **Universal Write** - Create events for any kind with hints for required/optional fields
- **Universal Read** - View any event with all metadata and content (supports e-books and publications)
- **Hashtag Browsing** - Browse events by hashtags with real-time updates

## Links

- **Repository**: [https://git.imwald.eu/silberengel/aitherboard.git](https://git.imwald.eu/silberengel/aitherboard.git)
- **Homepage**: [https://gitcitadel.com/](https://gitcitadel.com/)
- **Nostr NIPs**: [https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips](https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips)