Offline Journal

A private journaling application built with Svelte and RxDB that lets you write and store your thoughts offline. Your entries are stored locally with cloud sync capabilities through Appwrite.

Features

• ✍️ Create, edit, and manage journal entries
• 💾 Offline-first approach using RxDB for local storage
• 🔄 Cloud sync with Appwrite
• 🔐 Privacy-focused - all data stays on your device by default
• 🔑 Secure authentication with magic email links
• 📱 Responsive design that works on all devices
• ⚡ Fast and lightweight
• 🎯 Clean and intuitive interface

Technical Stack

• Frontend: Svelte 5 with SvelteKit
• Database: RxDB with IndexedDB adapter (via Dexie.js)
• Cloud Sync: Appwrite backend
• Build Tool: Vite

Development

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Configure Environment Variables:

• Copy .env.example to .env
• Update the .env file with your Appwrite project details:

  PUBLIC_APPWRITE_ENDPOINT=your-appwrite-endpoint
  PUBLIC_APPWRITE_PROJECT_ID=your-project-id
  PUBLIC_APPWRITE_DATABASE_ID=your-database-id
  PUBLIC_APPWRITE_COLLECTION_ID=your-collection-id
  

4. Start the development server:

npm run dev

# or start the server and open the app in a new browser tab
npm run dev -- --open

Building

To create a production version of the app:

npm run build

You can preview the production build with npm run preview.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

MIT License