CTFd/README.md

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![](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd/blob/master/CTFd/themes/original/static/img/logo.png?raw=true)
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## What is CTFd?
CTFd is a Capture The Flag framework focusing on ease of use and customizability. It comes with everything you need to run a CTF and it's easy to customize with plugins and themes.
![CTFd is a CTF in a can.](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd/blob/master/CTFd/themes/original/static/img/scoreboard.png?raw=true)
## Features
* Create your own challenges, categories, hints, and flags from the Admin Interface
* Static & Regex based flags
* Users can unlock hints for free or with points
* File uploads to the server or [Amazon S3](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd-S3-plugin)
* Limit challenge attempts & hide challenges
* Automatic submission throttling
* Scoreboard with automatic tie resolution
* Hide Scores from the public
* Freeze Scores at a specific time
* [Dynamic Scoring](https://github.com/CTFd/DynamicValueChallenge)
* Scoregraphs comparing the top 10 teams and team progress graphs
* Markdown content management system
* SMTP + Mailgun email support
* Email confirmation support
* Forgot password support
* Automatic competition starting and ending
* Team management & hiding
* Customize everything using the [plugin](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd/wiki/Plugins) and [theme](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd/tree/master/CTFd/themes) interfaces
* Importing and Exporting of CTF data for archival
* And a lot more...
## Install
1. Run `./prepare.sh` to install dependencies using apt.
2. Modify [CTFd/config.py](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd/blob/master/CTFd/config.py) to your liking.
3. Use `python serve.py` in a terminal to drop into debug mode.
4. [Here](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd/wiki/Deployment) are some deployment options
5. You can check out the [Getting Started](https://github.com/CTFd/CTFd/wiki/Getting-Started) guide for a breakdown of some of the features you need to get started.
## Live Demo
https://demo.ctfd.io/
## Support
To get basic support, you can join the [CTFd Slack Community](https://slack.ctfd.io/): [![CTFd Slack](https://slack.ctfd.io/badge.svg)](https://slack.ctfd.io/)
If you prefer commercial support or have a special project, send us an email: [support@ctfd.io](mailto:support@ctfd.io).
## Managed Hosting
Looking to use CTFd but don't want to deal with managing infrastructure? Check out [the CTFd website](https://ctfd.io/) for managed CTFd deployments.
## HackerFire
Looking for CTF challenges to work on? [HackerFire](https://hackerfire.com/) is a learning focused CTF built using CTFd. It features a wide variety of challenges and is updated with new content frequently. It also contains custom knowledge resources to teach newcomers about the techniques used to solve a challenge.
## Credits
* Logo by [Laura Barbera](http://www.laurabb.com/)
* Theme by [Christopher Thompson](https://github.com/breadchris)