iine – privacy-first like buttons for the small/indie web
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I wanted to add likes/kudos to my blog without tracking or account creation. I also wanted an excuse to build my first project with a backend.I focused on:* privacy: no user tracking; no account required* accessibility: kb navigation, screen reader friendly* works without js: the button is a `<form>` submission when JS is disabled* lightweight: ~3KB of JS* self-hostable and free: AGPL licensed; can run on your own PostgreSQL setupThe backend stores URL + counter. No timestamp, IP, user-agent, cookies…Since 500MB of free Supabase storage can support over 100,000 sites, I decided it to make it free and public.---Code (AGPL) & self-hosting guide: https://github.com/welpo/iineThe full story (my
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