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Incidental is an open-source incident management platform

Incidental is an open-source incident management platform designed to streamline your incident response process. It provides a centralized hub for declaring, managing, and resolving incidents efficiently within your organization.

Features

We're building Incidental to be a best-in-class platform for managing your incidents. Here's what we offer:

• ✅ ChatOps: Declare and manage your incidents all within your Slack workspace
• ✅ Web UI: Easy-to-use web interface to manage your incidents
• ✅ Custom Severities: Define severity levels that match your organization's needs
• ✅ Custom Fields: Add and track incident-specific data points
• ✅ Custom Incident Types: Categorize incidents according to your operational model
• ✅ Custom Roles: Define roles and responsibilities for your incident response team
• 🚧 Custom Workflows: (Coming Soon) Automate your incident response processes

Quick start

This guide will help you set up Incidental for local development.

Requirements:

• docker
• docker-compose
• pnpm
• node v18

Setup Steps:

1. Create a new Slack application

   • Go to: https://api.slack.com/apps, and use the slack-manifest.yml as a template to create the app.
   • Replace BACKEND_BASE_URL with the URL where you're hosting the backend
   • Replace FRONTEND_BASE_URL with the URL where you're hosting the frontend

2. Set up environment variables

   • Copy backend/.env.example to backend/.env and update the Slack-specific environment variables
   • Copy frontend/.env.example to frontend/.env

3. Start the backend

   • In the backend directory, run:

     make run-dev

   • This will run the backend at http://localhost:5000

4. Start the frontend

   • In the frontend directory, run:

     make run-dev

   • This will run the frontend at http://localhost:3000

5. Create a new account

   • Go to http://localhost:3000 and create a new account

Resources

• Website
• If you have any questions, you can email hello@incidental.dev

Contributing

We welcome contributions to Incidental! Here's how you can help:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Make your changes
4. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
5. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
6. Open a Pull Request

Roadmap

• Implement custom workflows
• Add integration with popular monitoring tools
• Enhance reporting and analytics features

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.