https://github.com/zyxdevs/rimgo
https://github.com/zyxdevs/rimgo
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/zyxdevs/rimgo
- Owner: zYxDevs
- License: agpl-3.0
- Created: 2023-10-29T14:30:16.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-07-02T08:50:13.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-07-18T14:55:37.647Z (11 months ago)
- Language: Go
- Size: 676 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# rimgo
An alternative frontend for Imgur. Originally based on [rimgu](https://codeberg.org/3np/rimgu).
## Table of Contents
- [Features](#features)
- [Comparison](#comparison)
- [Speed](#speed)
- [Privacy](#privacy)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Instances](#instances)
- [Clearnet](#clearnet)
- [Tor](#tor)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [License](#license)
### Documentation
Our new documentation is now available at [https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/)!
- [Install](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/getting-started/install/)
- [Configuration](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/configuration/)
- [Redirection](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/configuration/)
- [Instance privacy](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/instance-privacy/)
## Features
- Lightweight
- No JavaScript
- No ads or tracking
- No sign up or app install prompts
- Bandwidth efficient - automatically uses newer image formats (if enabled)
## Comparison
Comparing rimgo to Imgur.
### Speed
Tested using [Google PageSpeed Insights](https://pagespeed.web.dev/).
| | [rimgo](https://pagespeed.web.dev/report?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.bcow.xyz%2Fgallery%2FgYiQLWy) | [Imgur](https://pagespeed.web.dev/report?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimgur.com%2Fgallery%2FgYiQLWy) |
| ------------------- | ------- | --------- |
| Performance | 91 | 28 |
| Request count | 29 | 340 |
| Resource Size | 218 KiB | 2,542 KiB |
| Time to Interactive | 1.6s | 23.8s |
### Privacy
Imgur collects information about your device and uses tracking cookies for advertising, this is mentioned in their [privacy policy](https://imgur.com/privacy/). [Blacklight](https://themarkup.org/blacklight) found 31 trackers and 87 third-party cookies.
See what cookies and trackers Imgur uses and where your data gets sent: https://themarkup.org/blacklight?url=imgur.com
## Usage
Replace imgur.com or i.imgur.com with the instance domain. For i.stack.imgur.com, replace i.stack.imgur.com with the instance domain and add stack/ before the media ID. You can use a browser extension to do this [automatically](#automatically-redirect-links).
Imgur: `https://imgur.com/gallery/j2sOQkJ` -> `https://rimgo.bcow.xyz/gallery/j2sOQkJ`
Stack Overflow: `https://i.stack.imgur.com/KnO3v.jpg?s=64&g=1` -> `https://rimgo.bcow.xyz/stack/KnO3v.jpg?s=64&g=1`
To automatically redirect Imgur links, see [Redirection](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/redirection/).
## Instances
Available at https://rimgo.codeberg.page/ or https://codeberg.org/rimgo/instances
## Install
See [Install](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/getting-started/install/).
## Configuration
See [Configuration](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/configuration/).
## Contributing
Pull requests are welcome! If you have any questions or bug reports, open an [issue](https://codeberg.org/rimgo/rimgo/issues/new). Please remember to follow our [Code of Conduct](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/code-of-conduct/)!
## License
This software is released under the AGPL-3.0 license. If you make any modifications to the code and distribute it (including use on a network server), you must publicly distribute your changes and release them under the AGPL-3.0.
## Legal notice
rimgo does not allow uploads or host any content, media. All content on any rimgo instances is from Imgur™. Imgur is a trademark of Imgur, Inc. Any issues with content on rimgo should be be reported to Imgur. rimgo is not affiliated with Imgur, Inc.