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Ghostboard

Ghostboard lets you run real-time synchronized text sharing entirely on your own server.

MIT Free jon6fingrs/ghostboard · 338 github.com HTML 2 deploy options REST API Mobile App Dark Mode

Overview

a dead simple way to share text between computers via web or cli a dead simple way to share text between computers via web or cli - jon6fingrs/ghostboard The project has 338 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT.

Key Features

Source: GitHub README

  • Server:
  • Serves a webpage with a real-time synchronized text field.
  • Clients see live updates as text is typed.
  • Text remains synchronized across all connected clients.
  • Dynamically create multiple boards based on the URL path. Each unique subdirectory (e.g., /test or /example) hosts an independent board with its own synchronized text field.
  • Added Dark Mode and improved styling. Refined CSS for better readability and transitions. Implemented an iOS-style toggle switch for theme switching. Added simple icon.
  • New Feature (v3.0.0): Nonintrusive corner tabs with quarter-circle expansions:
  • Left Tab: Displays project information (name, author, version).
  • Right Tab: Expands to a clickable GitHub link with a large icon.
  • New Feature (v3.0.0): WebSocket connection handling improvements, including error messages and a reload option.

Normalized Features

Source: tool-features-normalized.json

dark mode, docker, markdown support, mobile app, pip, rest api, websocket.

Deploy

Docker

Self-host with Docker Compose

Coolify

One-click via Coolify panel
elestio

Elestio

Managed hosting from $9/mo
pikapods

PikaPods

Simple managed hosting

Features

Integrations & APIs

  • REST API
  • WebSocket Support

Media & Files

  • Markdown Support

Customization & Branding

  • Dark Mode

Mobile & Desktop

  • Mobile App

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