In this directory, you will find files relating to how DrawIt can be built, installed, auto-started, put behind a reverse proxy, and the thought process behind the creation of this application.

Getting started

If you want to try out the lessons before you install your own instance, you can sign up at https://drawit.dou.bet.

If you are ready to self-host your own instance of DrawIt, keep reading!

Docker

The easiest way to setup your own instance is to use docker. See DOCKER.md for more details.

Building from source

If you do not want to use docker, you can build it from source. See BUILDING.md for an in depth guide.

Reverse proxy

It is highly recommended to use a reverse proxy in front of DrawIt. See REVERSE_PROXIES.md for some helpful information on how to set this up.

Auto-starting

If you do not use docker, you should auto start DrawIt on system boot. See AUTO_STARTING.md for some options on how to do this.

Final thoughts

The documentation is a living source. If something seems off or incorrect, create a new issue or even better, fork and make a pull request!