README.md

Crowi - The Simple & Powerful Communication Tool Based on Wiki

Crowi is:

• Easy to edit and share,
• Markdown supported,
• Useful timeline list view,
• Fast.

Install

Install dependencies and build CSS and JavaScript:

$ npm install

More info are here.

WARNING

Don't use master branch because it is unstable but use released tag version expect when you want to contribute the project.

Dependencies

• Node.js (4.2.x)
• MongoDB
• Redis (optional)
• Amazon S3 (optional)
• Facebook Application (optional)
• Google Project (optional)

Start Up on Local

Crowi is designed setting up to Heroku or some PaaS, but you can start up Crowi with ENV parameter on your local.

$ PASSWORD_SEED=somesecretstring MONGO_URI=mongodb://username:password@localhost/crowi node app.js

Environment

• PORT: Server port. default: 3000.
• NODE_ENV: production OR development.
• MONGO_URI: URI to connect MongoDB. This parameter is also by MONGOHQ_URL OR MONGOLAB_URI.
• REDIS_URL: URI to connect Redis (to session store). This parameter is also by REDISTOGO_URL.
• PASSWORD_SEED: A password seed is used by password hash generator.
• SECRET_TOKEN: A secret key for verifying the integrity of signed cookies.
• FILE_UPLOAD: aws (default), local, none

License

• The MIT License (MIT)
• See LICENSE file.