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+Testing toot
+============
+
+This document is WIP.
+
+Mastodon
+--------
+
+TODO
+
+Pleroma
+-------
+
+TODO
+
+Akkoma
+------
+
+Install using the guide here:
+https://docs.akkoma.dev/stable/installation/docker_en/
+
+Disable captcha and throttling by adding this to `config/prod.exs`:
+
+```ex
+# Disable captcha for testing
+config :pleroma, Pleroma.Captcha,
+  enabled: false
+
+# Disable rate limiting for testing
+config :pleroma, :rate_limit,
+  authentication: nil,
+  timeline: nil,
+  search: nil,
+  app_account_creation: nil,
+  relations_actions: nil,
+  relation_id_action: nil,
+  statuses_actions: nil,
+  status_id_action: nil,
+  password_reset: nil,
+  account_confirmation_resend: nil,
+  ap_routes: nil
+```