bigmessage
Val Town is a collaborative website to build and scale JavaScript apps.
Deploy APIs, crons, & store data – all from the browser, and deployed in milliseconds.
A trivial web app — anyone can change the big message on the front page, and all changes are logged by date and IP.
Part of the bigmessage project. This version runs on Val Town as an HTTP val with built-in SQLite for storage.
- Compute: Val Town HTTP val
- Storage: Built-in SQLite (10 MB cap)
- Single file:
bigmessage.ts
- Go to val.town
- Create a new HTTP val
- Paste the contents of
bigmessage.ts - Save — it's live immediately
GET /— display the current big messageGET/POST /change— form to submit a new messageGET /log— history of all changes
Inline TLD and word lists are embedded in bigmessage.ts. To update them, edit
the canonical files in the main
bigmessage repo's data/ folder
and run data/sync-lists.sh.