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Matthew Jackson ba9feacd48 Add /strip endpoint and web UI for metadata removal

- POST /strip: accepts any image, strips all metadata (EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP),
  returns clean anonymous JPEG at original dimensions (quality 92)
- GET / now serves a minimal web UI with drag-and-drop upload
- Token prompt on first use, saved to localStorage
- Add CLAUDE.md with project context

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

2026-03-13 17:22:58 -07:00

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PostConvert

Image/PDF-to-JPEG conversion microservice. Single-file Node.js/Express app (server.js).

Tech Stack

Node.js 18+ (ES modules), Express
Sharp (image processing), libheif-js (HEIC/HEIF via WASM)
pdftoppm from Poppler (PDF rendering), archiver (ZIP output)
Docker (node:20-bookworm-slim), deployed on Fly.io (sjc region)

Endpoints

GET /health — health check
POST /convert — image or first PDF page → JPEG
POST /convert/pdf — all PDF pages → ZIP of JPEGs

Auth

Bearer token via CONVERTER_TOKEN env var on all endpoints.

Key Design

Single-flight concurrency (1 conversion at a time, 429 if busy)
Resize/quality via headers: x-jpeg-quality, x-max-dimension, x-pdf-dpi, x-without-enlargement
Pixel limit 200M, bounded /tmp, no stack traces leaked, request timeouts
Fly.io auto-scaling 0–10 machines, 2 concurrent connection hard limit

Environment Variables

PORT (default 8080)
CONVERTER_TOKEN (required)
REQ_TIMEOUT_MS (default 120s, range 5–600s)
REQ_TIMEOUT_PDF_MS (default 5m, range 10s–30m)

Development

npm install
node server.js

Docker:

docker build -t postconvert .
docker run -e CONVERTER_TOKEN=secret -p 8080:8080 postconvert

Fly.io Deployment

Tokens are in .env (gitignored). Load with source .env or use dotenv.

Deploy: FLY_API_TOKEN="$FLY_API_TOKEN" fly deploy

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