influx-explorer

Influx Explorer

Administration panel and database explorer interface for InfluxDB.

Download

Go to download section on the official project page https://influx-explorer.github.io/#download. Currently supported/tested platforms are:

• Windows 10 (x64)
• Ubuntu 18.04
• Mac OS X 10.13
• Docker 18.06

Usage

For usage related information go to the official project page https://influx-explorer.github.io.

Development

Use yarn start to run development server. Use yarn build to compile release files.

Use yarn electron:dev to develop Electron with live updates. Use yarn build and yarn electron to test Electron releases before bundling.

Deployment

Use yarn dist:[platform] to create platform specific bundle (platform may have following values: docker, mac, win, linux, all).

Notes

Electron distribution configuration based on https://medium.freecodecamp.org/building-an-electron-application-with-create-react-app-97945861647c and https://medium.com/@kitze/%EF%B8%8F-from-react-to-an-electron-app-ready-for-production-a0468ecb1da3.

TODO

• CORE: add user management
• UX: add pagination for large datasets in Explorer panel using fetchMore Graphql feature https://www.apollographql.com/docs/react/features/pagination.html
• CORE: allow to write/insert/import data
• UX: cmd+enter to submit query
• UX: opt-in password saving
• CORE: Support Electron autoUpdater: https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/issues/3053#issuecomment-401001573
• CORE: secure localStorage e.g. with password encryption of stored data (?) see: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3220660/local-storage-vs-cookies
• UX: in network error indicate possible cause of lack of port number if it is not provided by user
• UX: remember Explorer panel state
• UX: ease History access
• UX: allow for copy/paste from Explorer panel e.g. measurement name
• BUG: prevent uppercasing of measurement names in Explorer panel

License

MIT

Author

Jan Grzegorowski