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form backend for static sites

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Forms for your static site – submitted to Telegram

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#static site forms#telegram bot#form backend#glitch

26points
5comments
#1,062of 2,155 in 2018
Top 50%of 2018 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

2 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Design: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Simple, near zero configuration to get started

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! I like the simplicity and near zero configuration that is needed to get started. Do you store the submitted data anywhere? And is there any way to peek at the…
      jaflo on HN
  • Few lines of code is fine; no data stored, use chat history

    From 1 comment
    • There's nothing wrong with few lines of code :) and I think it's nice that no data is stored since you can just go through your chat history.
      jaflo on HN

Objections

  • Submitted data storage is unclear

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! I like the simplicity and near zero configuration that is needed to get started. Do you store the submitted data anywhere? And is there any way to peek at the…
      jaflo on HN

Requests

  • Safer endpoints and anti-spam

    From 1 comment
    • The source code is on Glitch, I guess it's open. But it is literally 30 lines of code. If it gets interested users I'll implement safer endpoints, anti-spam and other things like…
      fiatjaf on HN
  • Store submissions

    From 1 comment
    • The source code is on Glitch, I guess it's open. But it is literally 30 lines of code. If it gets interested users I'll implement safer endpoints, anti-spam and other things like…
      fiatjaf on HN

Questions

  • Does it store submitted data?

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! I like the simplicity and near zero configuration that is needed to get started. Do you store the submitted data anywhere? And is there any way to peek at the…
      jaflo on HN
  • Can the source code be viewed?

    From 1 comment
    • Nice project! I like the simplicity and near zero configuration that is needed to get started. Do you store the submitted data anywhere? And is there any way to peek at the…
      jaflo on HN

Alternatives named

  • Firebase

    From 1 comment
    • Guess not, possibly Firebase or something 'cause Glitch doesn't give you that option yet. Also, this is an easy-doable bot, stick some Express to receive payloads on…
      anatolinicolae on HN

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