The latest articles on DEV Community by FrenchGithubUser (@frenchgithubuser). https://dev.to/frenchgithubuser https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3239996%2Fe859e61a-759f-4091-97d6-90e054491f41.jpeg https://dev.to/frenchgithubuser en FrenchGithubUser Mon, 02 Jun 2025 20:33:10 +0000 https://dev.to/frenchgithubuser/introducing-arcadia-content-agnostic-bittorrent-sitetracker-framework-18d6 https://dev.to/frenchgithubuser/introducing-arcadia-content-agnostic-bittorrent-sitetracker-framework-18d6 <p>Hello all !</p> <p>I am pleased to introduce Arcadia ! This is a full solution, self-hostable, <strong>torrent site and tracker</strong> framework (similar to Gazelle + Ocelot, Unit3d + Unit3d-Announce, and others) that aims at supporting <strong>any kind of content</strong>, with a very high level of organization.</p> <p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> Arcadia is still in early development stages, and there is a lot to do!</p> <p>The main goals are :</p> <ul> <li>content-agnostic and flexibility to properly organize anything</li> <li>rust backend for high performance and low resource usage</li> <li>client-side rendering for lower load on the server</li> <li>image and icons first, for a nice user experience</li> <li>beautiful user interface</li> <li>good documentation</li> </ul> <p>What is in a usable state (sometimes only in the backend) :</p> <ul> <li>user auth (invite, register, login)</li> <li>upload/download/seed a torrent with upload/download accouting</li> <li>master groups/title groups/edition groups/torrents creation and viewing</li> <li>torrent requests</li> <li>series</li> <li>authors</li> <li>forum</li> <li>gifts</li> </ul> <p>Dev features :</p> <ul> <li>docker support</li> <li>dev containers (soon)</li> <li>fully typed swagger</li> <li>github CI</li> <li>detailed contribution guides</li> </ul> <p>Technology choices :</p> <ul> <li>rust backend, actix web server</li> <li>vuejs frontend, primevue component library</li> <li>postgresql db, sqlx rust driver</li> </ul> <p>If you read this far, you are probably interested ! So here are</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/Arcadia-Solutions/arcadia/?tab=readme-ov-file#screenshots" rel="noopener noreferrer">screenshots</a></li> <li><a href="https://discord.gg/amYWVk7pS3" rel="noopener noreferrer">discord server</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Arcadia-Solutions/arcadia" rel="noopener noreferrer">github repository</a></li> </ul> <p>I am still looking for devs who would like to join the forces ! If you would like to help, hop on the discord server and let's chat !</p> <p><strong>Note:</strong> I am not planning on hosting anything, this is only a project to learn rust better and give tools to the community</p> rust bittorrent vue tracker