Activity.next

Activity.next is an ActivityPub server built with Next.js and TypeScript. It enables you to host your own instance in the Fediverse - the decentralized social media network.

See our feature roadmap for current and planned features.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18 or higher
• Yarn package manager (v4.12.0 via Corepack)
• A domain name (for federation)

Quick Start

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/llun/activities.next.git
cd activities.next

2. Enable Corepack (for Yarn 4 support):

corepack enable

3. Install dependencies:

yarn install

4. Configure your environment (see the Setup Guide):

cp .env.example .env.local
# Edit .env.local with your configuration

5. Run database migrations (if using SQL):

yarn migrate

6. Start the development server:

yarn dev

For detailed setup instructions, see the Setup Guide.

Deployment Options

Deploy on Vercel

To deploy on Vercel:

1. Fork this repository
2. Connect it to your Vercel account
3. Add the required environment variables (see Setup Guide)

Deploy with Docker

To run using Docker:

docker run -p 3000:3000 \
  -e ACTIVITIES_HOST=your.domain.tld \
  -e ACTIVITIES_SECRET_PHASE=random-secret \
  -e NEXTAUTH_URL=https://your.domain.tld \
  -e NEXTAUTH_SECRET=session-secret \
  -v /path/to/data:/opt/activities.next \
  ghcr.io/llun/activities.next:latest

For more Docker options, see the database-specific setup guides.

Documentation

• Setup Guide
• SQLite Setup
• PostgreSQL Setup
• Feature Roadmap

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.