Hits-rs

A simple http server written in Rust, backed by SQLite, that renders an SVG image with a dynamic hits counter.

Run using docker

Run:

docker run --rm -v hits_data:/app/data -p 8088:8088 -it neslinesli93/hits-rs

Run from source

Clone the repo:

$ git clone https://github.com/neslinesli93/hits-rs

Build the binary:

$ cargo build --release

(Optional) Copy the .env.example file to .env and edit the environment variables if needed

Run the server:

$ ./target/release/hits-rs

Usage

After launching the server, it will create a hits.db SQLite database inside data/ and start listening on 0.0.0.0:8088, serving the hits counter on /hits.svg.

Open http://localhost:8088/hits.svg and check it out!

Query string params

• lower

Decides whether to show the hits text in lowercase. Defaults to false.

Environment variables

HITS_HOST

The address on which the http server listens to incoming requests. Defaults to 0.0.0.0

HITS_HOST

The port on which the http server listens to incoming requests. Defaults to 8088

HITS_ENDPOINT

The route registered on the http server to serve the image of the badge. Defaults to /hits.svg