3 stable releases
Uses new Rust 2024
| 1.1.1 | Aug 18, 2025 |
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| 1.1.0 | Aug 17, 2023 |
| 1.0.0 | Jul 26, 2023 |
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tamako🐞
tamako is a cozy, minimalistic, single-user, anonymous whispers service

Prerequisites
- sqlx-cli
- a postgresql database
Environment variables
| Name | Type | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
TAMAKO_HOST |
String | 127.0.0.1 | the host to run the server on |
TAMAKO_PORT |
u16 | 8715 | the port to serve the server on |
DATABASE_URL |
String | none | the database url. this should be a valid postgresql connection url |
WEBHOOK_URL |
String | none | (optional) the discord webhook url. this will be used to send private and public whispers to a discord channel |
TAMAKO_SECRET |
String | none | the secret key used for authentication. think of it like a master password |
TAMAKO_USER_NAME |
String | tamako | (optional) used in the fronted header |
TAMAKO_USER_DESCRIPTION |
String | Cozy anonymous whispers 🐞 | (optional) used in the fronted header |
Installation
Docker Compose (Recommended)
This will also create a postgres service container.
- Clone the repo
- Configure
docker-compose.ymlto match your setup, most importantly change the environment variables docker compose up -d
Locally
- Clone the repo
- Rename
.env.exampleto.envand change env variables inside it - Build tamako:
cargo build --release - Run tamako:
./target/release/tamako
Docker
Using docker directly is possible, but you have to configure the container yourself.
docker run -d --name tamako --restart unless-stopped -p 8715:8715 fawni/tamako:latest
TUI
tamako comes with a pretty little tui frontend for it called mochi

Installation
go install codeberg.org/fawn/tamako/cmd/mochi@latest
Usage
mochi --url https://tamako.fawn.moe
mochi -h for more info.
License
Dependencies
~36–54MB
~841K SLoC