JakeBreath
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Backend (Django 6.1 + DRF): - Token auth with a custom User model (register/login/logout/me) - Library models (MediaItem, MediaLocation) and REST endpoints - File list/detail with search, rating filter, sorting, pagination - Multipart upload with optional rating/tags/notes - Range-aware media serving (video seeking) and ffmpeg thumbnails - scan_files management command for the watched folder Frontend (React 19 + Vite + TypeScript): - Catppuccin Mocha design tokens from the design docs - App shell, token persistence, protected routes - Library grid with filters, file detail with custom data editor - Upload page with per-file progress via XHR - Dev proxy to the Django API
J621
Self-hosted media library and e621 archive manager, rebuilt as a React SPA + Django REST API.
Structure
backend/ Django 6 + DRF API (SQLite in dev, MariaDB in production)
frontend/ Vite + React + TypeScript SPA
Development
Backend
cd backend
source venv/bin/activate
python manage.py migrate
python manage.py scan_files # index the watched folder
python manage.py runserver
Copy .env.example to .env and set WATCHED_FOLDER before scanning.
Frontend
cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev # http://localhost:5173, proxies /api to :8000
Production
Not wired up yet — planned: Nginx serving the SPA build, /media and /library media
directly, and proxying /api to Waitress/Django. See frontend/ design docs for the UI
specification.