An open source visual form builder for everyone who wants to gather feedback, leads and opinions.

Introduction · Tech Stack · Contributing

Dorf is an open-source visual form builder to easily gather feedback, leads and opinions. Built with Vercel KV, and PlanetScale MySQL.

• Next.js – framework
• Typescript – language
• Tailwind – CSS
• Vercel KV – redis
• PlanetScale – database
• Drizzle - ORM
• NextAuth.js – auth
• Vercel – hosting
• Postmark - emails

1. Clone this repo
2. cp .env.example .env.local
3. Set NEXTAUTH_SECRET in .env.local with value returned when running openssl rand -base64 32 in your terminal
4. Configure Github auth provider by following this guide (callback url ${NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL}/api/auth/callback/github) and add email to permissions
5. Set DATABASE_URL in .env.local to the connection string of your mysql database (either locally running or a Planetscale development branch). Format should be mysql://USER:PASSWORD@HOST/DATABASE?ssl={"rejectUnauthorized":true}
6. Set these .env vars to .optional() in src/env.mjs if you dont want to use Email authentication:

   SMTP_FROM: z.string().min(1).optional(),
   POSTMARK_API_TOKEN: z.string().min(1).optional(),
   POSTMARK_SIGN_IN_TEMPLATE: z.string().min(1).optional(),
   POSTMARK_ACTIVATION_TEMPLATE: z.string().min(1).optional()
   

7. Create Vercel KV Database in your dashboard and connect it to a (new) project.
8. Set the provided secrets in .env.local for following values:

KV_URL=
KV_REST_API_URL=
KV_REST_API_TOKEN=
KV_REST_API_READ_ONLY_TOKEN=

9. Run pnpm i to install dependencies (if you haven't installed pnpm yet follow this guide)
10. Run pnpm run db:push to push the database schema to your database
11. Run pnpm dev to start the development server
12. Happy coding 🎉

We love our contributors! Here's how you can contribute:

• Open an issue if you believe you've encountered a bug.
• Make a pull request to add new features/make quality-of-life improvements/fix bugs.

• Matyas Heins (@matheins)

Inspired by Plausible and Dub, Dorf is open-source under the GNU Affero General Public License Version 3 (AGPLv3) or any later version. You can find it here.