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Engage in real-time, one-day chat sessions with strangers effortlessly, fostering a dynamic and ephemeral chat environment. Here are the key features that make Chateph Messenger stand out:\n\n## Features\n\n- **Instant Connections:** Seamlessly connect with strangers in real-time, engaging in one-day chat sessions that add an element of excitement to every conversation.\n- **Anonymous Entry:** Begin chatting with just a username, ensuring privacy and allowing users to enjoy the chat experience without sharing personal details.\n- **Ephemeral Messaging:** Embrace the ephemeral nature of Chateph Messenger, where accounts automatically vanish after 24 hours. 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Axios is used to interact with the server-side API.\n\n### Server-Side Technologies\n\n- **Node.js:** A JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.\n- **Express.js:** A minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework.\n- **Socket.io:** Real-time bidirectional event-based communication.\n- **MongoDB (Mongoose):** A NoSQL database used to store and retrieve data.\n- **JWT Token:** JSON Web Token for user authentication.\n\n## Access the live project\n\nThe live project can be accessed at [https://chateph.vercel.app](https://chateph.vercel.app)\n\n## Getting Started\n\n1. **Clone the repository:**\n\n   ```bash\n   git clone https://github.com/afsify/chateph-messenger.git\n   ```\n\n2. **Set up environment variables:**\n\n    Create a `.env` file in the root directory or rename the current `.env.sample` file and configure necessary variables for client and server sides.\n\n    **Client ENV**\n\n   ```bash\n   VITE_GOOGLE_ID = google-auth-id\n   VITE_USER_URL = user-backend-url\n   VITE_ADMIN_URL = admin-base-url\n   ```\n\n    **Server ENV**\n\n   ```bash\n   MONGO_URL =  mongo-atlas-url\n   CLIENT_URL = react-frontend-url\n   JWT_SECRET = jwt-secret-code\n   ```\n\n3. **Navigate to the client directory:**\n\n    Open a terminal in Visual Studio Code and split it into two terminals. In the first terminal, navigate to the client directory:\n\n    ```bash\n    cd client\n    ```\n\n4. **Install client side dependencies:**\n\n    ```bash\n    npm install\n    ```\n\n5. **Start the client-side application:**\n\n    ```bash\n    npm start\n    ```\n\n    The client-side application will be running on [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000)\n\n6. **Navigate to the server directory:**\n\n    In the second terminal, navigate to the server directory:\n\n    ```bash\n    cd server\n    ```\n\n7. **Install server side dependencies:**\n\n    ```bash\n    npm install\n    ```\n\n8. **Start the server:**\n\n    ```bash\n    npm start\n    ```\n\n    The server will be running on [http://localhost:5000](http://localhost:5000)\n\n## Contributing\n\nContributions are welcome! 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