====== Lemmy =====

**Domain:** lemmy.folk.zone\\
**Image:** dessalines/lemmy:0.19.5\\
**Database:** PostgreSQL\\
**Image Storage:** Pictrs

===== What It Does =====

Lemmy is a federated link aggregation and discussion platform, similar to Reddit but decentralized. Users can create communities, share links, and discuss topics across different instances.

===== Components =====

  * **folkzone-lemmy-backend** - Rust backend API server
  * **folkzone-lemmy-ui** - React frontend web interface
  * **folkzone-lemmy-db** - PostgreSQL database for posts, comments, and user data
  * **folkzone-lemmy-pictrs** - Image hosting and processing service

===== Configuration =====

The instance uses Pictrs for image storage with GIF support enabled. Configuration is managed via ./lemmy/lemmy.hjson. Federation is enabled through ActivityPub.

===== See Also =====

  * [[folkzone:services:start|folk.zone Services]]
  * [[https://join-lemmy.org/|Join Lemmy]]
  * [[https://lemmy.ml/|Lemmy Documentation]]
  * [[https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy|Lemmy GitHub]]
  * [[https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui|Lemmy UI GitHub]]
  * [[folkzone:start|Return to folkzone]]