Evoy488 / ignite

A work in progrss. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A powerfully simple discussion forum you can easily customize to make as unique as your community. It is essentially a forum platform for building communities.

Ignite | Forum Builder

Introduction

Ignite is open source software for building communities and conversation platforms. Communities for your peers, customers, fanbases, families, friends, and any other time and space where people need to come together to be part of a collective.

Installation

Please check the official Laravel installation guide for server requirements before you start. Official Documentation

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/Thavarshan/ignite.git

Switch to the repo folder

cd ignite

Install all the dependencies using composer

composer install

Copy the example env file and make the required configuration changes in the .env file

cp .env.example .env

Generate a new application key

php artisan key:generate

Run the database migrations (Set the database connection in .env before migrating)

php artisan migrate

Start the local development server

php artisan serve

You can now access the server at http://localhost:8000

TL;DR command list

git clone https://github.com/Thavarshan/ignite.git
cd ignite
composer install
cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

Make sure you set the correct database connection information before running the migrations Environment variables

php artisan migrate
php artisan serve

Contributing

Thank you for considering contributing to Ignite! You can read the contribution guide here.

Security Vulnerabilities

Please review our security policy on how to report security vulnerabilities.

License

Ignite is open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.