josephrana11 / bettercollected

Privacy-friendly form builder for conscious companies

Privacy-Friendly Form Builder For Conscious Companies

What is bettercollected? 🔗

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Better collected is a form builder platform that allows user to show that they care about their responders's data by allowing them to set purpose of the data collection which the responder gives consent to before submitting any form. In addition, it also allows the responder to view his/her submission and request for deletion of that response.

It provides a workspace that can be used to host all the forms in a single place.

More details about bettercollected can be found at bettercollected

Try out cloud version

Our cloud version is at https://bettercollected.com

or

Try it out yourself

This document explains the deployment guide for the users to see the deployed project locally.

Sign in

Email Sign In

Credentials for a mail client is required. Update the following env variables in .env.deployment:

#Mail
MAIL_USER=
MAIL_PASSWORD=
MAIL_SMTP_SERVER=
MAIL_SMTP_PORT=
MAIL_SENDER=

Using Gmail as Sender

Create an app password in google. You can follow the steps here to create it: Sign in with app passwords

MAIL_USERNAME=<GMAIL_USERNAME>
MAIL_PASSWORD=<APP_PASSWORD>
MAIL_FROM=<SENDER_ADDRESS>
MAIL_PORT=587
MAIL_SERVER=smtp.gmail.com
MAIL_FROM_NAME=<TITLE_FOR_MAIL>

Running the services

In Linux/MacOs

Simply run the command:

./deploy

Note: For developer/contributor guide look into docs/DEVELOPERS_GUIDE.md

Note: For running the project with integrations, look into docs/Running_Integrations.md