firefly-viewer 1.0.3

A web-based viewer for Firefly databases

Firefly Database Viewer

A web-based viewer for Firefly databases with support for strings, lists, and hash tables.

Features

• View all Firefly database keys and their values
• Support for different data types (string, list, hash)
• Modern, responsive UI with dark mode support
• Real-time data refresh
• Color-coded data type indicators

Installation

From Source

1. Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory

2. Create a virtual environment (recommended):

python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install the package in development mode:

pip install -e .

Using pip (when published)

pip install firefly-viewer

Configuration

Create a .env file in your working directory with your Firefly connection details:

FIREFLY_HOST=localhost
FIREFLY_PORT=6379
FIREFLY_PASSWORD=your_password
FIREFLY_DEBUG=false

Usage

Command Line Interface

Start the viewer using the command-line interface:

firefly-viewer

Options:

• --host: Host to bind to (default: 0.0.0.0)
• --port: Port to bind to (default: 5000)
• --debug/--no-debug: Enable/disable debug mode

Example:

firefly-viewer --host 127.0.0.1 --port 8000 --debug

Web Interface

1. Open your web browser and navigate to the URL shown in the console (default: http://localhost:5000)
2. Use the "Refresh Data" button to update the view with the latest database contents
3. Toggle between light and dark themes using the theme button

Requirements

• Python 3.7+
• Firefly database server
• Modern web browser