Room-Based Chat App

A real-time, room-based chat application built using WebSockets. Users can create or join chat rooms and communicate in real time with others in the same room.

Features

• Real-time messaging using WebSockets
• Room-based chat functionality
• User-friendly interface
• Responsive design for better user experience
• Lightweight and efficient backend

Technologies Used

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js, WebSockets
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript , React.JS
• Version Control: Git & GitHub

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/lkshayb/chatapp.git

Navigate to the Project Directory

cd chatapp

Change Backend URL Accordingly

Start the Server

npm run start //if running backend locally

npm run dev:fe //if running backend locally

Usage

1. Open the application in a web browser.
2. Enter a username and enter room no.
3. Start sending and receiving messages in real time.

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