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what is Lemmy and what is lemmy-ui on github? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 years ago by jay91@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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on GitHub lemmy has 2 repositories. i'm wondering what is Lemmy and what is lemmy-ui?

which one is used for installation?

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[–] GeorgePieVG@jeremmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago

Lemmy is the backend (server-side code) and lemmy-ui is the frontend (client-side code that runs in your browser). The first one is used for installation, the repository has links to instructions