upboard 0.0.1b1

Update-Board is a lightweight CLI tool for managing and delivering updated versions of applications during testing.

upboard

upboard (Update-Board) is a lightweight CLI tool for managing and delivering updated versions of applications during testing.

upboard helps you distribute software updates to clients by providing a simple HTTP server (upboard-server) and a file publisher (upboard-publish). Applications can check for and download updates dynamically at runtime using standard HTTP requests.

📦 Installation

pip install upboard

🚀 Usage

Start the update server

upboard-server --dir ./release-dir --port 8000 --password mysecret

• Serves static files from ./release-dir
• Accepts authenticated PUT uploads at /api/v1/artifacts/...

Upload a file

upboard-publish --password mysecret http://localhost:8000/api/v1/artifacts/win32/x64/1.2.3-beta/ your-release-file

Check for updates (client-side, GET request)

GET /api/v1/updates/your-project/win32/x64/1.2.3-beta/your-release-file

📁 API Overview

Description	Method	Endpoint Example
Upload a new version	PUT	/api/v1/releases/<product>/<platform>/<arch>[/<version>]/<filename>
Check if a newer version exists	GET	/api/v1/updates/<product>/<platform>/<arch>[/<version>]/<filename>

📄 License

MIT License