Chat software aiming to put the user first

Note

I am currently rewriting Amiko code for its V1, some features highlighted below might not be available yet

Features

• Switch account in one click or by prefixing your messages
• Easily backup your data by exporting a whole channel content to markdown format
• Embed Amiko in others websites

How to try it

Development is still in progress, and each day the V1 is coming closer!

Meanwhile you can still go to https://amiko.zirk.eu to try the pre-released version

Installing from sources

Backend

Docker

• Copy all the content of server/ on your server
• In server/Amiko.Database, run dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef then dotnet ef database update
• Create a data folders in server/ and move the created database file inside
• Rename docker-compose.yml.example to docker-compose.yml
• Run docker compose up -d
• To update, run docker compose build --no-cache then docker compose up -d

Build

• In server/, run dotnet build Amiko.sln
• In server/Amiko.Server, run dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef then dotnet ef database update Then move all the files in your server and create the appropriate configuration

nginx

server {
	root /home/path/to/amiko;

	index index.html;

	server_name amiko.host.com;

	location / {
        try_files $uri /index.html;
	}
	location /ws {
		proxy_pass http://localhost:5129;
		proxy_http_version          1.1;
		proxy_set_header Upgrade    $http_upgrade;
		proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
	}
	location /api {
		proxy_pass http://localhost:5129;
	}
}

Frontend

Go in the client/ folder and run npm i

Web

• If you want to make a build, then run npm run webbuild
• If you want to run the debug version of the app directly, run npm run webdev
• If you want to make a build to use the website in an embed, run npm run embedbuild

Desktop

• Run npm run apprep
• If you want to make a build, then run npm run appbuild
• If you want to run the debug version of the app directly, run npm run appdev