Rural Dictionary

A privacy respecting JS-less Urban Dictionary client, powered by Flask.

Instances

URL	Country	Owner name	Owner Website
https://rd.vern.cc + Tor + I2P	US	~vern	https://vern.cc
https://rd.bloat.cat	DE	bloatcat	https://bloat.cat
https://rd.thirtysix.pw	NL	thirtysix	https://thirtysix.pw
https://rd.cleberg.net	US	cleberg.net	https://cleberg.net
https://ruraldictionary.franklyflawless.org	DE	FranklyFlawless	https://franklyflawless.org

Support

Join our https://mto.vern.cc/#/#cobra-frontends:vern.cc][Matrix room for support and other things related to Rural Dictionary

Features

Define a word with multiple entries
Random list of words
User pages
Urban Dictionary home with words of the day
Matches urban dictionary's endpoints for features listed above

Deployment

Set up and activate a virtual environment with venv

python3 -m venv venv
. venv/bin/activate

Install dependencies

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Run the server

python3 main.py

Now you can point your reverse proxy to http://localhost:2944

You can change the bind address and port with the environment variables RD_BIND and RD_PORT. The default values are 0.0.0.0 and 2944, respectively.

Redirection

Simply replace a urban dictionary url with a Rural Dictionary url from the instance list above.

https://urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=eevee

becomes

https://rd.vern.cc/define.php?term=eevee

NOTE: More endpoints are supported

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