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It enables users to communicate with each other instantly and effortlessly.\n\nThe application provides a sleek and intuitive user interface, allowing users to send and receive messages in real-time. It leverages the power of React to deliver a seamless and responsive user experience, while the Go backend handles the communication and data processing using Socket.IO.\n\n## Features\n\n- Real-time messaging: Users can send and receive messages in real-time, enabling instant communication.\n- User authentication: Secure user authentication system ensures that only authorized users can access the application.\n- Typing indicators: Shows when other users are currently typing a message.\n- Online presence: Users can see the online status of other users.\n- Message history: The application stores and displays the message history for easy reference.\n\n## Technologies Used\n\n- React: A popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces.\n- Go: A programming language known for its efficiency and concurrency features.\n- TypeScript: A statically-typed superset of JavaScript that enhances the development experience.\n- Socket.IO: A library that enables real-time, bidirectional communication between the server and the client.\n\n## Prerequisites\n\nMake sure you have the following software installed on your system:\n\n- Node.js (v12 or above)\n- Go (v1.16 or above)\n\n## Configuration\n\nThe application can be configured using the .env.example file in both client and server folder\nMake sure to set the environment variables before starting the application.\n\n## Getting Started\n\nTo run the React-Go Messenger application on your local machine, follow these steps:\n\n1. Clone the repository:\n\n   ```\n   git clone https://github.com/nikhilnarayanan623/react-go-messenger.git\n   ```\n## Client Side\n2. Change to the project directory:\n\n   ```\n   cd react-go-messenger\n   ```\n3. Change to the client directory\n   ```\n   npm install\n   ```\n3. Install the dependencies:\n\n   ```\n   npm install\n   ```\n\n5. Start the React frontend:\n\n   ```\n   npm run dev\n   ```\n\n   This will launch the application in your default browser.\n\n## Server Side\n6. Change to the Go backend directory:\n\n   ```\n   cd server\n   ```\n3. Install the dependencies:\n\n   ```\n   make deps || go mod tidy\n   ```\n\n7. Run the Go backend:\n\n   ```\n   make run || go run ./cmd/api/main.go\n   ```\n\n8. Open the application in your browser and start messaging!\n\n## Contributing\n\nContributions to React-Go Messenger are welcome! If you find any bugs or want to suggest improvements, please open an issue or submit a pull request on the GitHub repository.\n\n## License\n\nThis project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE). Feel free to use, modify, and distribute the code as per the license terms.\n\n## Acknowledgments\n\n- React: https://reactjs.org/\n- Go: https://golang.org/\n- TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/\n- Socket.IO: https://socket.io/\n\n## Contact\n\nIf you have any questions or need further assistance, please feel free to contact the project maintainers:\n\n- Nikhil N - nikhilnarayanan623@gmail.com\n- Abin T H - abinth.dev@gmail.com\n\nWe hope you enjoy using React-Go Messenger! 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