This project is still in the early stages of development. All code, interfaces and features are unstable.
Digital asset organizing tool for creators.
Features
- Full-featured file manager
- Preview support for text, images, audio, video, fonts, 3D, and more files.
- Powerful metadata mining and search feature.
- Can be installed as a local application or deployed as a cloud service.
- Cross-platform with high performance, using dotnet and web technologies.
Modules
This repository is a monorepo and contains the following modules.
core
The backend of Anything, running on the dotnet.
Status:
| Name | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Anything.FileSystem | Virtual File system abstraction, smoothing out file system differences in between platforms, and also allows for custom file system providers. |  |
| Anything.Database | Provides storage interface based on sqlite, capable of storing file indexes, image cache, configuration files, etc. |  |
| Anything.Preview | Gets file types, icons, thumbnails and metadata from different formats of files. |  |
| Anything.Search | Provide search interface for applications, including metadata mining and implementation of a search engine based on Lucene.Net. | |
| Anything.Server | Provides interfaces for clients to access data. Using graphql to query data and using http to transfer images and files. |
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web
A web client for anything, built with react.
Status:
Community
We will release information about project progress, news, and design in Discussions.
The official community language is English.
Contribution
Ideas
You can post your thoughts and ideas about this project in Discussions.
Develop
Back-end
Anything's backend programming language is c#.
You can use Vistual Studio, Vistual Studio Code, Github Codespace, JetBrains Rider for development.
The project uses StyleCop, and the code needs to pass Roslyn code style analysis.
The project uses NUnit and all modules need to cover unit tests.
Front-end
The project uses pnpm as the package manager.
Clone this repository, run pnpm install, then run pnpm run dev for development.
Design
We use figma for UI and icon design. You can find the latest design from here.
Or you can download the editable figma file from here.