https://github.com/hendriknielaender/zig-htmx

Example chat app written in zig + htmx
https://github.com/hendriknielaender/zig-htmx

chat htmx websockets zap zig

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Example chat app written in zig + htmx

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/hendriknielaender/zig-htmx
• Owner: hendriknielaender
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-01-11T16:52:12.000Z (6 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-02-04T15:37:35.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-22T04:10:03.550Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: chat, htmx, websockets, zap, zig
• Language: Zig
• Homepage:
• Size: 44.9 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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• awesome-htmx - zig-htmx - Example chat app written in zig + htmx (websockets). (Examples by Back-end / Zig)

README

        
# Zig-HTMX Chat Application

## Overview

The Zig-HTMX Chat Application is a real-time chat platform that combines the power of Zig for server-side operations with HTMX on the frontend. This application uses WebSockets for seamless, real-time communication between users.

## Features

- **Real-Time Messaging:** Instantly send and receive messages using WebSockets.

- **Zig Backend:** Utilizes the efficiency and safety of Zig programming language.

- **HTMX Frontend:** Dynamic and responsive UI without writing JavaScript.

- **Minimalist Design:** Easy-to-use interface focusing on functionality.

## Prerequisites

Before running the Zig-HTMX Chat Application, ensure you have the following installed:

- Zig (latest version)

- A modern web browser supporting HTMX and WebSockets

## Installation

1. **Clone the Repository**

   ```bash

   git clone https://github.com/hendriknielaender/zig-htmx.git

   cd zig-htmx

   ```

1. **Build the Zig Server(zap)**

   ```bash

   zig build

   ```

1. **Run the server**

   ```bash

   zig-out/bin/zig-htmx

   ```

1. **Access the Application**

   ```bash

   Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:3010.

   ```