A Growtopia private server using Node.js

Requirements

• Node.js v18+ (Recommended LTS v20)
• mkcert

Setup

To setup the server, first install necessary packages & settings by

$ npm install

And congrats setup are done, simple as that! Now you just need to run the server by

$ npm run dev

Enviroment file

Example for default .env file (Generated automatically)

ENCRYPT_SECRET=SUPERSECRET # Default encrypt secret
WEB_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1
WEB_ENV=development

Database

Database that we currently use is SQLite, since its easier & light instead of using JSON. And for the ORM we are using Drizzle-ORM

To view the database you can run this command below:

$ npm run studio

and access it on here https://local.drizzle.studio/

Starting server

To run the development server by

$ npm run start

Development

In order to make new login system work you need to install mkcert on this download page (I'd recommend using Lets encrypt for production only)

Local CA installation

Install the mkcert local CA by

$ npm run mkcert:setup

Hosts

For the hosts file you can see this example below

127.0.0.1 www.growtopia1.com
127.0.0.1 www.growtopia2.com
127.0.0.1 login.growserver.app # New login system for development purposes

Contributing

Any contributions are welcome.

There's few rules of contributing:

• Code must match the existing code style. Please make sure to run npm run lint before submiting a PR.
• The commit must take review first before merging into main branch.

Links

• Discord Server

Credits

Give a thumbs to these cool people:

• Alexander (Syn9673)
• Restart
• Ritshu