litleagues

A league scheduling & hosting service.

• League schedule generation powered by https://github.com/RandomHashTags/league-scheduling
• View service at https://litleagues.com
• View updates and progress at https://litleagues.com/newsroom

Tech Stack

• Language: Swift 6.2
• IDE:
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Xcode (rarely)
• Website:
  • HTML, JavaScript, CSS
  • Swift HTMLKit
• Networking:
  • Vapor (switching to Destiny when stable)
  • nginx (only for reverse proxy)
• TLS/SSL:
  • Certbot
  • Let's Encrypt
• DNS: Porkbun (previously Google Domains and Squarespace)
• Database:
  • Fluent + Fluent PostgreSQL (switching to swift-database when stable)
  • PostgreSQL
• Mail Server: Postfix
• Physical Server: Locally hosted AMD Threadripper running Arch Linux

Some custom written stuff include macros, advanced caching system via actors, localization system to support multiple languages, and minification logic for JavaScript & CSS files for production.

Features

• Generates league schedules and tournament brackets in seconds
• Many league and tournament settings to tailor your schedules exactly how you want
• Export as PDF
• [coming soon] Database features (creating accounts, joining teams, organizing leagues & tournaments, saving schedules & schedule settings)

Update Frequency

Usually the first Friday of every month (so, once a month). Sometimes more if the updates are necessary (bug fixes, security patches) or notable stuff gets done.