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# rimgo
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An alternative frontend for Imgur. Originally based on [rimgu ](https://codeberg.org/3np/rimgu ).
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< a href = "https://matrix.to/#/#rimgo:nitro.chat" >
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## Table of Contents
- [Features ](#features )
- [Comparison ](#comparison )
- [Speed ](#speed )
- [Privacy ](#privacy )
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- [Usage ](#usage )
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- [Instances ](#instances )
- [Clearnet ](#clearnet )
- [Tor ](#tor )
- [Contributing ](#contributing )
- [License ](#license )
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### Documentation
Our new documentation is now available at [https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/ ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/ )!
- [Install ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/getting-started/install/ )
- [Configuration ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/configuration/ )
- [Redirection ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/configuration/ )
- [Instance privacy ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/instance-privacy/ )
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## Features
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- Lightweight
- No JavaScript
- No ads or tracking
- No sign up or app install prompts
- Bandwidth efficient - automatically uses newer image formats (if enabled)
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## Comparison
Comparing rimgo to Imgur.
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### Speed
Tested using [Google PageSpeed Insights ](https://pagespeed.web.dev/ ).
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| | [rimgo ](https://pagespeed.web.dev/report?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.bcow.xyz%2Fgallery%2FgYiQLWy ) | [Imgur ](https://pagespeed.web.dev/report?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimgur.com%2Fgallery%2FgYiQLWy ) |
| ------------------- | ------- | --------- |
| Performance | 91 | 28 |
| Request count | 29 | 340 |
| Resource Size | 218 KiB | 2,542 KiB |
| Time to Interactive | 1.6s | 23.8s |
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### Privacy
Imgur collects information about your device and uses tracking cookies for advertising, this is mentioned in their [privacy policy ](https://imgur.com/privacy/ ). [Blacklight ](https://themarkup.org/blacklight ) found 31 trackers and 87 third-party cookies.
See what cookies and trackers Imgur uses and where your data gets sent: https://themarkup.org/blacklight?url=imgur.com
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## Usage
Replace imgur.com or i.imgur.com with the instance domain. For i.stack.imgur.com, replace i.stack.imgur.com with the instance domain and add stack/ before the media ID. You can use a browser extension to do this [automatically ](#automatically-redirect-links ).
Imgur: `https://imgur.com/gallery/j2sOQkJ` -> `https://rimgo.bcow.xyz/gallery/j2sOQkJ`
Stack Overflow: `https://i.stack.imgur.com/KnO3v.jpg?s=64&g=1` -> `https://rimgo.bcow.xyz/stack/KnO3v.jpg?s=64&g=1`
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To automatically redirect Imgur links, see [Redirection ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/redirection/ ).
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## Instances
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Available at https://rimgo.codeberg.page/ or https://codeberg.org/rimgo/instances
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## Install
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See [Install ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/getting-started/install/ ).
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## Configuration
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See [Configuration ](https://rimgo.codeberg.page/docs/usage/configuration/ ).
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## Contributing
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Pull requests are welcome! If you have any questions or bug reports, open an [issue ](https://codeberg.org/rimgo/rimgo/issues/new ).
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## License
This software is released under the AGPL-3.0 license. If you make any modifications to the code and distribute it (including use on a network server), you must publicly distribute your changes and release them under the AGPL-3.0.
