Steam Profile App

A small Express + EJS app that displays a Steam user profile, friends and games using the Steam Web API. Includes a top navigation (Friends / Games), clickable cards linking to Steam, and a centered sign-in UI.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (14+ recommended)
• npm
• Docker & Docker Compose (for Docker deployment)
• A Steam Web API key (get one from https://steamcommunity.com/dev/apikey)

Setup

1. Clone repository

git clone https://github.com/sugoides/steam-ish

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Create an .env file in the project root (example below)

SESSION_SECRET=change_this_secret
STEAM_API_KEY=your_steam_api_key_here
BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000

Run

Local Development

• Start the app:

npm start

• (Optional) Development with auto-reload:

npm run dev

• Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

Docker Compose

1. Download the compose.yml file from the repository
2. Ensure your .env file is configured (see Setup step 3)
3. Start the application with Redis:

docker compose up -d

4. View logs:

docker compose logs -f steam-ish

5. Stop the application:

docker compose down

The app will be available at http://localhost:3000 (or your configured BASE_URL).