BYCEPS

BYCEPS is a tool to prepare and operate LAN parties (even under different brands), big (1,000+ attendees) and small, both online on the Internet and locally as an intranet system, for both organizers and attendees.

Built on top of Flask, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, and Redis.

Numbers

11+ years
of active development
last commit
13k+ commits
to version control
commit activity
30+ events*
organized with BYCEPS

Screenshots

Features

  • User accounts (with email address-based login)
  • Role-based permissions system
  • Event management
  • CMS (with versioning and difference views)
  • Simultaneous hosting of multiple sites and multiple parties
  • News (channels, HTML or Markdown content, images)
  • Forums (deliberately kept simple, with moderation functionality)
  • Shop
  • Ticket management (including ticket bundles, and assigning ticket user and seat management separately)
  • Seating plans (flexible, not grid-based, multi-area support)
  • Public orga teams
  • Guest server registration
  • Image galleries (basic)
  • Consent tracking (e.g. terms of service, privacy policy)
  • Newsletter subscription (but not sending)
  • User-to-user messaging (delivered via email, no storage)
  • User badges (a bit of gamification)
  • Internationalization (i18n)/localization (l10n) (English and German supported out of the box)
  • Audit logging (for some of all the possible actions)
  • HTTP API

Integrations

BYCEPS integrates with a number of applications, services, and tools (many of which can be self-hosted):

Users

Some of the LAN parties running on BYCEPS:

… and many more!

Other websites running on BYCEPS:

  • OrgaTalk – LAN party organizer discussion forum

Development

Source code and documentation sources are
available in these repositories:

BYCEPS is developed by Jochen Kupperschmidt.

A bunch of contributors were so kind to provide
improvements:

Contributors to BYCEPS

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Vanity Popularity

GitHub stars
Codeberg stars
If you like it then you shoulda put a star on it!
— A popular singer, perhaps

Am I that shallow? Maybe.
Does it help with increasing the visibility of the project? A little bit.

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