run_local_network.py

"""
Local Network Server Runner (Basic - No Chat)
Starts the Pulsefeed on your local network for access from other devices.

NOTE: This uses Waitress (no WebSocket support). Chat features will NOT work.
For full features including chat, use: python start_network.py

Usage:
    python run_local_network.py

Access from other devices:
    http://<your-local-ip>:5000
"""

import socket
from waitress import serve
from app import create_app

def get_local_ip():
    """Get the local network IP address"""
    try:
        # Create a socket to find local IP
        s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
        s.connect(("8.8.8.8", 80))
        local_ip = s.getsockname()[0]
        s.close()
        return local_ip
    except Exception:
        return "localhost"

if __name__ == "__main__":
    app = create_app()

    local_ip = get_local_ip()
    port = 5000

    print("\n" + "="*60)
    print("Pulsefeed - Local Network Server")
    print("="*60)
    print(f"\nServer starting on port {port}...")
    print(f"\nAccess from this computer:")
    print(f"  http://localhost:{port}")
    print(f"  http://127.0.0.1:{port}")
    print(f"\nAccess from other devices on your network:")
    print(f"  http://{local_ip}:{port}")
    print("\nPress Ctrl+C to stop the server")
    print("="*60 + "\n")

    # Serve on all network interfaces
    serve(app, host='0.0.0.0', port=port, threads=4)