Collavas Source Code

⚠️⚠️WARNING⚠️⚠️ THIS CODE IS NOT SECURE AND IS VULNERABLE TO EXPLOITS, DO NOT USE FOR PRODUCTION. This repository includes all the necessary files needed to host a collavas instance. All the code is a snapshot as it is on 3/5/2025.

About

Collavas is a node application that combines the well known aspects of minecraft's 2b2t and reddit's r/place into one. Making it a canvas filled with anarchy, no moderation, no admin tools, free to draw anything within the 10000x10000 canvas that is rendered in HTML5 and with JS. The branch old-data (https://github.com/DrChic0/collavas-src/tree/old-data) includes the drawings.json file from 3/5/2025.

Setup

To host your own instance, you want a version of Node and npm on either windows or linux and follow the steps below.

• Run git clone https://github.com/DrChic0/collavas-src.git or download the repo as a zip for windows
• Run cd collavas-src for windows unzip and go into the directory with terminal
• Run npm install in terminal
• Configure config.yaml file to run the port you want
• Run node server-96wMDN.js for windows double click the collavas.bat file to run the latest server and client file available

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