new: Optionally make the capture page the default landing page

config/generic.json.sample

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   "website_listen_port": 5100,
   "systemd_service_name": "lookyloo",
   "default_public": true,
+  "index_is_capture": false,
   "users": {},
   "time_delta_on_index": {
     "weeks": 1,
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@
     "website_listen_port": "Port Flask will listen on.",
     "systemd_service_name": "(Optional) Name of the systemd service if your project has one.",
     "default_public": "If true, the capture is public and will be visible on the index page by default (can be unticked on the capture page).",
+    "index_is_capture": "If true, the capture page is the default landing page (faster for big instances).",
     "users": "It is some kind of an admin accounts. Format: {username: password}",
     "time_delta_on_index": "Time interval of the capture displayed on the index",
     "async_capture_processes": "Number of async_capture processes to start. This should not be higher than the number of splash instances you have running. A very high number will use *a lot* of ram.",

website/web/__init__.py

@@ -78,6 +78,15 @@ login_manager.init_app(app)
 # User agents manager
 user_agents = UserAgents()
 
+if get_config('generic', 'index_is_capture'):
+    @app.route('/', methods=['GET'])
+    def landing_page() -> WerkzeugResponse:
+        return redirect(url_for('capture_web'))
+else:
+    @app.route('/', methods=['GET'])
+    def landing_page() -> WerkzeugResponse:
+        return redirect(url_for('index'))
+
 
 @login_manager.user_loader  # type: ignore[misc]
 def user_loader(username: str) -> User | None:
@@ -1317,7 +1326,7 @@ def get_index_params(request: Request) -> tuple[bool, str]:
 
 # ##### Index level methods #####
 
-@app.route('/', methods=['GET'])
+@app.route('/index', methods=['GET'])
 def index() -> str:
     if request.method == 'HEAD':
         # Just returns ack if the webserver is running