I built a visual traceroute game that transforms network routes into art [AMA]

The Story

I got tired of staring at traceroute output like this:

1 192.168.1.1

2 10.0.0.1

3 72.14.215.85

4 108.170.252.129

And wanted something more... beautiful.

What is Routerino?

Routerino lets you:

• Trace routes to any website and see them on an interactive world map


• Collect badges for countries, cities, and companies you discover


• Generate downloadable art from your traces


• Compare routes in Route Atlas

Tech Stack

• 
  Frontend: React + TypeScript (Vite)


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  Backend: FastAPI + SQLAlchemy


• 
  Database: Neon PostgreSQL


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  Deployment: Hetzner VPS + Cloudflare Pages

Try it out

www.routerino.com

Would love feedback on the concept! AMA about the tech, design, or anything else