# wirechan

imageboard written in python(flask)

# overview

wirechan is an anonymous(optional registration) imageboard written in Flask framework using MongoDB as a database. It's designed to be used
as a way of communication for various topics without the fear of being recogniszed, if the user wishes to remain unknown.

# features

>Both logged-in and anonymous posting

>Admin dashboard for moderation

>No Javascript whatsoever

>Minimal dependencies

>Minimalistic design

# installation

1. Clone the repository:
```
git clone https://git.lainlounge.xyz/hornet/wirechan
```

2. Create and activate virtual environment:
```
python3 -m venv venv && source venv/bin/activate
```

3. Install the dependencies:
```
python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
```

4. Initialize the MongoDB server:
```
mongo #or systemctl enable mongod && systemctl start mongod
```

5. Start the server
```
python3 app.py
```