Instant Search & Filter
Filter and sort your collection in real-time by director, actor, genre, release year, rating, or physical shelf locations.
Features
Designed for passionate cinephiles
Bring a new dimension to your movie library and rediscover the joy of exploring your film collection.
Custom Metadata
Enrich movie entries with custom comments: exact shelf location, custom genres, and personal ratings.
Physical LED Locator
Select a film, genres, or directors on the screen, and the corresponding slots on your shelves light up thanks to LED strips.
Security & API Proxy
Proxy architecture with Apache/Nginx. Personal API tokens and credentials are never exposed to client browsers.
Decoupled Architecture
A clean NPM workspace monorepo separating UI components, state management, cache, hardware drivers, and data plugins.
Portable Backups
Export and restore full collection archives with metadata and cover artwork in portable ZIP packages.
Interface
Explore the Interface
A fast and modern interface designed to put your movie collection at your fingertips.
Collection
Cover browsing with direct access to synchronization, backup, and themes.
Film Details
Poster gallery, director, clickable cast, genres, and synopsis.
Filtering
Instant multi-criteria filtering by genres, directors, and cast members.
About TropoCine
Version information, links to source code, and free software license.
IoT Hardware
Find your films in the blink of an eye
Let TropoCine control the LED strips of your shelves!
- Immediate visual indication of the selected film, genres, or directors.
- Direct HTTP integration with lightweight ESP32 firmware.
💡 Maker-Friendly: All firmware source code and wiring schematics are free software and included in the repository, ready to flash onto an ESP32 microcontroller.
Shelf
Active LED: 42
Stanley Kubrick
2001: A Space Odyssey
David Lynch
Mulholland Drive
Alfred Hitchcock
Vertigo
Akira Kurosawa
Seven Samurai
Andrei Tarkovsky
Stalker
F. F. Coppola
Apocalypse Now
Agnès Varda
Cléo de 5 à 7
Interactive simulation (click any movie case)
TropoAtlas Monorepo
Clean & decoupled structure
Built within the TropoAtlas monorepo using modular packages and plugins.
apps/tropocine
React Application
Primary client application for movie collection browsing.
packages/core
@tropo/core
State management with Zustand, caching, and normalizers.
packages/react
@tropo/react
Reusable UI components.
packages/leds
@tropo/leds
HTTP client for LED strip hardware communication.
plugins/cine/tmdb
@tropo/tmdb
The Movie Database API integration plugin.
Deployment
Quick Start
Run TropoCine locally or with Docker, and deploy it behind an Apache/Nginx reverse proxy.
Local development setup
Bash
# 1. Clone repository and install dependencies
git clone https://github.com/esaracco/tropoatlas.git
cd tropoatlas
npm install
# 2. Configure environment variables
cp apps/tropocine/.env.sample apps/tropocine/.env
# 3. Launch development server
npm run dev:cine
git clone https://github.com/esaracco/tropoatlas.git
cd tropoatlas
npm install
# 2. Configure environment variables
cp apps/tropocine/.env.sample apps/tropocine/.env
# 3. Launch development server
npm run dev:cine