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patrickjs/crewlink-server — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2021-01-10

★ 1TypeScriptAudience · generalComplexity · 2/5DormantSetup · easy

In one sentence

The backend voice-chat relay server for CrewLink, letting Among Us players self-host proximity voice chat instead of using the public server.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Relays voice chat
      Proximity based audio
      Powers CrewLink clients
    Tech stack
      Node.js
      TypeScript
      Docker
    Use cases
      Self-host voice chat
      Private group server
      Streamer voice stability
    Audience
      Gamers
      Streamers
      Communities

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Run a private voice chat server for your Among Us friend group.

USE CASE 2

Deploy to Heroku with one click for quick, reliable hosting.

USE CASE 3

Run in Docker for a self-contained deployment.

USE CASE 4

Give a streamer community a stable, self-controlled voice channel.

What is it built with?

Node.jsTypeScriptDockerHeroku

How does it compare?

patrickjs/crewlink-server0xkinno/neuralvault0xmayurrr/ai-contractauditor
Stars111
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScriptTypeScript
Last pushed2021-01-10——
MaintenanceDormant——
Setup difficultyeasyhardeasy
Complexity2/54/52/5
Audiencegeneraldeveloperdeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 30min

Heroku one-click deploy needs no setup, Docker or manual Node.js install are the more technical options.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Walk me through deploying this CrewLink server to Heroku with one click.
Prompt 2
Show me the Docker command to run this CrewLink voice server myself.
Prompt 3
Help me set up this server on Node.js and connect my CrewLink client to it.
Prompt 4
Explain how the proximity-based voice chat routing works in this server.

Frequently asked questions

What is crewlink-server?

The backend voice-chat relay server for CrewLink, letting Among Us players self-host proximity voice chat instead of using the public server.

What language is crewlink-server written in?

Mainly TypeScript. The stack also includes Node.js, TypeScript, Docker.

Is crewlink-server actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2021-01-10).

How hard is crewlink-server to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is crewlink-server for?

Mainly general.

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