A simple node app to serve up a random comic from one of the following sources:
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xkcd
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Cyanide and Happiness
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Dilbert
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SMBC
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Penny Arcade
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Abstruse Goose
The deployed demo can be found here
Contributions are always welcome! Familiarize yourself with the source code first, especially generator.js.
The format of the comic delivered to the front end is a JSON object with the following properties:
| Field | About | Required |
|---|---|---|
| img | Direct URL to the comic image | ✓ |
| publisherUrl | Original URL of the comic | ✓ |
| publisher | The name of the comic strip | ✓ |
| title | Title of the specific comic comic | ✓ |
| alt | Hover text if the comic supports it |
If you are one of the comic strip creators and would like your comic not included in RandomComic, then please leave a github issue or contact me through email and it will be removed.