PlaatBook

PlaatBook is a X/Twitter like clone example project. It is written in Rust and Preact. The backend mostly uses custom code from bplaat/crates, and the frontend uses Bulma for styling.

Important

PlaatBook is currently in development and not finished yet

Getting Started

Server

• Install the latest Rust toolchain with rustup

• Install nightly rustfmt, cargo-deny, cargo-watch, cargo-nextest and openapi-generator:

  rustup toolchain add nightly --component rustfmt
  cargo install cargo-deny cargo-watch cargo-nextest
  cargo install --git https://github.com/bplaat/crates.git openapi-generator

• Watch, build and run server:

  (cd server && ./meta.sh start)

• Run checks:

  (cd server && ./meta.sh check)

Web

• Install Node.js

• Watch, build and run web frontend:

  (cd web && ./meta.sh start)

• Run checks:

  (cd web && ./meta.sh check)

• Open page in browser

License

Copyright © 2024-2025 PlaatSoft

Licensed under the MIT license.