Gabriel Kaszewski
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Mood is an optional label+emoji string (e.g. "relaxed 😌") on thoughts.
Users can define up to 8 custom moods in profile settings.
Mood federates via AP Note JSON and displays on thought cards.
Thoughts — Frontend
Next.js 15 (App Router) frontend for the Thoughts self-hosted microblogging server.
Features
- Post thoughts, reply, boost, and like
- Home feed, public feed, per-user timelines
- Browse and follow remote Fediverse actors by
@user@instancehandle - Full remote actor profiles — bio, banner, profile fields, posts tab, followers/following tabs
- Full-text search for local users and thoughts; remote actor lookup via WebFinger
- Notifications, API key management, profile editing
- Dark/light theme
Setup
bun install
Copy .env.local.example to .env.local (or set the variables directly):
NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:8000
NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_SIDE_API_URL=http://localhost:8000
NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL is used by client-side fetches (runs in the browser).
NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_SIDE_API_URL is used by server-side fetches (runs in Next.js SSR — can point to an internal service URL in Docker).
Run
bun run dev # development — http://localhost:3000
bun run build # production build
bun run start # serve production build
Docker
docker build \
--build-arg NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=https://api.yourdomain.example.com \
--build-arg NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_SIDE_API_URL=http://thoughts:8000 \
-t thoughts-frontend .
docker run -p 3000:3000 thoughts-frontend