# Chevereto-Free <img alt="Chevereto" src="content/images/system/default/logo.svg" width="100%"> Chevereto-Free allows you to create a full-featured image hosting website on your own server. It's your hosting and your rules, say goodbye to closures and restrictions. ## Project status Starting on **2021-10** the [Chevereto](https://chevereto.com) organization won't be in charge of this project and the repo ownership will be transferred to [@rodber](https://github.com/rodber). ## Screens       ## About this fork Chevereto-Free is forked from [Chevereto V3.16.2](https://releases.chevereto.com/3.X/3.16/3.16.2.html) in which only basic features are preserved. This fork was created for personal usage and small communities. 👉 **This fork removes** * Social Network Login * External Storage Servers * Likes and Followers * Manage Banners * Multi-language Support * Moderation * Bulk Content Importing 👉 **This fork misses** * [Installer](https://github.com/chevereto/installer) tooling * All non-security updates added in [V3.17](https://releases.chevereto.com/3.X/3.17/3.17.2.html), [V3.18](https://releases.chevereto.com/3.X/3.18/3.18.3.html) and [V3.20](https://releases.chevereto.com/3.X/3.20/3.20.12.html) including: * 360 images * Nested albums * ImageMagick support * Improved sharing options * User interface upgrade * 12FA Support * CLI API ## Installation ### Requirements * PHP 7.4 * MySQL 5.7 / 8 - MariaDB 10 * Apache HTTP Web Server * mod_rewrite ## Composer-based installation * Requires [Composer](https://getcomposer.org) ```sh composer create-project rodber/chevereto-free . \ --repository='{ "url": "https://github.com/rodber/chevereto-free.git", "type": "vcs" }' \ --remove-vcs \ --ignore-platform-reqs ``` ## Manual installation * Pick the [latest release](https://github.com/rodber/chevereto-free/releases/latest) * Download the tagged `$TAG.zip` release artifact * Unzip the release in your target `public` web-server directory ## Updating ### HTTP self-update * Go to `/dashboard` * Click on "Check for updates" * Follow the on-screen process ### Manual update See [Manual Installation](#manual-installation) ## License Copyright [Rodolfo BerrÃos Arce](http://rodolfoberrios.com) - [AGPLv3](LICENSE).