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Click the **Share Room** button to send it via WhatsApp:\r\n```bash\r\nhttps://chaty-6e5m.onrender.com/roomID\r\n```\r\nWhen a user clicks the link, they directly join the chat room.\r\n\r\n## API References 📖\r\n- **Multiavatar API** (for profile pictures):\r\n  ```bash\r\n  https://api.multiavatar.com/{username}.svg\r\n  ```\r\n- **Firebase Auth** for user authentication.\r\n\r\n## License 📜\r\nThis project is licensed under the MIT License.\r\n\r\n---\r\n💡 **Contributions Welcome!** If you'd like to improve this project, feel free to fork and submit a pull request. 🎉\r\n\r\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fimbilgates%2Fchaty","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fimbilgates%2Fchaty","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fimbilgates%2Fchaty/lists"}