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https://github.com/pawelmalak/snippet-box

Snippet Box is a simple self-hosted app for organizing your code snippets. It allows you to easily create, edit, browse and manage your snippets in various languages.
https://github.com/pawelmalak/snippet-box

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Snippet Box is a simple self-hosted app for organizing your code snippets. It allows you to easily create, edit, browse and manage your snippets in various languages.

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# Snippet Box

![Snippet library screenshot](./.github/img/snippets.png)

## Description

Snippet Box is a simple self-hosted app for organizing your code snippets. It allows you to easily create, edit, browse and manage your snippets in various languages. With built-in Markdown support, Snippet Box makes it very easy to add notes or simple documentation to your code.

## Technology

- Backend
- Node.js
- Typescript
- Express.js
- Sequelize ORM + SQLite
- Frontend
- React
- TypeScript
- Bootstrap
- Deployment
- Docker

## Development

```sh
# clone repository
git clone https://github.com/pawelmalak/snippet-box
cd snippet-box

# install dependencies (run only once)
npm run init

# start backend and frontend development servers
npm run dev
```

## Installation

### With Docker

#### Docker Hub

[Docker Hub image link](https://hub.docker.com/r/pawelmalak/snippet-box).
For arm platforms use `:arm` tag.

#### Building image

```sh
# Building image for Linux
docker build -t snippet-box .

# Build image for ARM
docker buildx build \
--platform linux/arm/v7,linux/arm64 \
-f Dockerfile.arm \
-t snippet-box:arm .
```

#### Deployment

```sh
# run container
# for ARM use snippet-box:arm tag
docker run -p 5000:5000 -v /path/to/data:/app/data snippet-box
```

#### Docker Compose

```yaml
version: '3'
services:
snippet-box:
image: pawelmalak/snippet-box:latest
container_name: snippet-box
volumes:
- /path/to/host/data:/app/data
ports:
- 5000:5000
restart: unless-stopped
```

### Without Docker

Follow instructions from wiki - [Installation without Docker](https://github.com/pawelmalak/snippet-box/wiki/Installation-without-Docker)

## Functionality

- Search
- Search your snippets with built-in tags and language filters
- Pinned snippets
- Pin your favorite / important snippets to home screen for easy and quick access

![Homescreen screenshot](./.github/img/home.png)

- Snippet library
- Manage your snippets through snippet library
- Easily filter and access your code using tags

![Snippet library screenshot](./.github/img/snippets.png)

- Snippet
- View your code, snippet details and documentation
- Built-in syntax highlighting
- Easily perform snippet actions like edit, pin or delete from a single place

![Snippet screenshot](./.github/img/snippet.png)

- Editor
- Create and edit your snippets from simple and easy to use editor

![Editor screenshot](./.github/img/editor.png)

## Usage

### Search functionality

Visit wiki for search functionality and available filters reference: [Search functionality](https://github.com/pawelmalak/snippet-box/wiki/Search-functionality)