rural-dict/README.md

Rural Dictionary

We're rural, not urban. A privacy respecting urban dictionary client, powered by Flask.

Instances

URL	Country	Ownername	Owner Website
https://rd.vern.cc + Tor + I2P	US	~vern	https://vern.cc
https://rd.bloat.cat	RO	bloatcat	https://bloat.cat

About

Rural Dictionary scrapes urban dictionary for data and then displays it in html.

Support

Join our Matrix room for support and other things related to Rural Dictionary

Supports

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

Deploy with docker

rye build --wheel --clean
docker buildx build . --tag rural-dict
docker compose up -d

Redirection

To use Rural Dictionary, simply replace an Urban Dictionary URL with a Rural Dictionary URL from the instance list above.

For example, change:

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

to:

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

Note: More endpoints are supported.

Contributors

• zortazert, created the initial Urban Dictionary frontend using JavaScript and helped develop Rural Dictionary