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IGDB

IGDB is a game database run by Twitch. It is free to use, but requires a Twitch account.

  1. Follow the instructions at https://api-docs.igdb.com/#getting-started

  2. Assign the IGDB_CLIENT_ID and IGDB_CLIENT_SECRET environment variables in your compose.yaml:

    drop:
    image: ghcr.io/drop-oss/drop:latest
    ...
    environment:
    - DATABASE_URL=postgres://drop:drop@postgres:5432/drop
    - EXTERNAL_URL=http://localhost:3000 # default, customise if accessing from another computer or behind a reverse proxy
    - IGDB_CLIENT_ID=[your client ID]
    - IGDB_CLIENT_SECRET=[your client secret]