https://github.com/ivanceras/hackernews-sauron

A fast, resilient, isomorphic hacker news clone in ~1k lines of rust.
https://github.com/ivanceras/hackernews-sauron

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A fast, resilient, isomorphic hacker news clone in ~1k lines of rust.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ivanceras/hackernews-sauron
• Owner: ivanceras
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-08-17T03:49:50.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-16T22:13:23.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-22T10:44:28.824Z (6 months ago)
• Language: Rust
• Size: 369 KB
• Stars: 120
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 8
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# Hackernews sauron

A hacker news clone in ~1k lines of rust.

This is using [sauron](https://github.com/ivanceras/sauron) web-framework.

## Feature

- [X] Isomorphic

    - [X] Completely identical server-side rendered and client-side rendered

    - [X] No weird font jumping.

- [X] Resilient

    - [X] Can work without javascript enabled.

    - [X] Can work without the page server*.

        - You can kill the server after the initial serve.

    - *Note: This will not work if both points of failure are encountered at the same time.

## Quickstart

Prerequisite:

```sh

cargo install wasm-pack

```

Compile and run

```sh

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/ivanceras/hackernews-sauron

cd hackernews-sauron

wasm-pack build client --release --target web

cargo run --release --bin server

```

Navigate to http://localhost:3030

![Screenshot](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ivanceras/hackernews-sauron/master/client/assets/screenshot-hn-clone.png)

[Online demo](http://66.42.53.165)