Standup Wiki is a unique web platform dedicated to standup comedy fans. It aggregates a comprehensive collection of standup comedians and their specials, offering a singular destination for fans to explore, watch, and engage with content. This project aims to fill the gap in the market where no existing platform provides a vertical focus exclusively on standup comedy.
- Centralized Hub: Unlike official platforms like Comedy Central, Netflix, and HBO, which are limited to their in-house content, Standup Wiki encompasses a wide range of comedians and specials.
- Reliability and Maintenance: Addresses the issues of existing platforms like dead-frog.com and comedybuff.com, which suffer from maintenance and reliability issues.
- Watch Free Specials: Watch specials for free, no illegal problems from Netflix and HBO.
- Community Features: Allows fans to watch, upvote, comment on, and collect specials, fostering a vibrant community of standup comedy lovers.
- Innovative Content Interaction: Plans to integrate features like inputting special material into GPT to create a virtual standup figure for interactive experiences.
Standup Wiki does not host or stream content illegally. The media content directly stream from the server to the browser. The median stream leverage platforms like Bilibili, flixhq, remotestream, kissAsian, etc. for hosting specials.
The data of this website are crawled from IMDB, Wikipedia, and Bilibili. The crawler source code is hosted in this project.
Standup Wiki is currently in its early stages of development. Key features in progress include:
- User system
- Collect and customizable special lists
- Self-hosted commenting system
- Upvote and downvote specials/comedians
- Comedian and special ratings
- Advanced specials/comedians filtering options
- Approachs to correct the wrong video resource
- GPT integration for interactive comedy experience
- Flow bullet-comment setion
Welcome contributions to Standup Wiki! If you're interested in contributing, please read CONTRIBUTING.md. Looking for contributions in the following areas:
- Frontend development (especially with Next.js)
- Backend development (APIs, database management)
- User experience and design
- Feature implementation and testing
Standup Wiki leverages a robust and modern tech stack to deliver a seamless and dynamic user experience.
- Next.js: Offering server-side rendering for faster load times and improved SEO.
- Vercel: Host for Frontend and Backend.
- MongoDB: Database choice for flexible, scalable data storage and management.
- Material-UI (@mui): Utilized for designing a sleek and responsive user interface.
- libass-wasm: Render advanced subtitle formats in the browser, ensuring a rich media viewing experience.