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Hypixel Forums

A ruby-on-rails forums website recreation meant to be synced with Swofty's Hypixel SkyBlock Recreation.

Setup Guide

Prerequisites

• Ruby 3.2.2 or higher
• Rails 7.1.0 or higher
• PostgreSQL 14+ (or your database of choice)
• Node.js 18+ and Yarn
• Git

Installation Steps

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Swofty-Developments/HypixelForums.git
cd hypixel-forums

2. Install Ruby dependencies:

bundle install
yarn install

3. Database setup:

rails db:create
rails db:migrate
rails db:seed

4. Environment setup:

cp .env.example .env

# Open .env and configure your environment variables
# Edit database credentials and any API keys

5. Start the server:

rails server

6. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000

Integration with Hypixel SkyBlock

To connect with Swofty's Hypixel SkyBlock Recreation. Configure the SkyBlock API endpoint in your .env file:

SKYBLOCK_API_ENDPOINT=http://your-skyblock-server:port
SKYBLOCK_API_FORUMS_KEY=your-forums-key # This is given to you when you launch the API service, this is not a normal API key

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