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Patchwork

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Patchwork is a peer-to-peer application for sharing social feeds.

Patchwork isn't a website: it runs on your computer and syncs over the Internet or WiFi. User-tracking and advertisements are actively prevented.

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Running Patchwork

Current install steps are:

# ubuntu
apt-get install automake libtool
# osx
brew install automake libtool

Also, you'll need to use iojs@2. The easiest way to get this is nvm.

nvm install iojs-v2.5.0

Then, install the software:

git clone https://github.com/ssbc/patchwork.git
cd patchwork
npm install
npm start

And then join a pub server. Check out the list of active servers here

Development & App-building :

Dependencies

# Linux dependencies
add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa -y
apt-get update
apt-get install nsis wine

# OSX dependencies
brew install makensis wine
npm install -d
npm run build
npm run pack

Relevant docs: