https://github.com/emanuelchristo/movie-night-server

🗄 Server for Movie Night web app
https://github.com/emanuelchristo/movie-night-server

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🗄 Server for Movie Night web app

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/emanuelchristo/movie-night-server
• Owner: emanuelchristo
• Created: 2021-09-25T18:59:09.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-12-27T07:53:36.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-01T21:50:26.906Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: express-js, node-js, socket-io
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 9.06 MB
• Stars: 10
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# 🍿 Movie Night Server



  

  

    

  



> Web app to play local video files and youtube videos in sync with your friends for a great movie night!

## ⭐️ [Demo](https://movienight.ecris.in/)

## 🏙 Screenshots

![Player](./screenshots/screenshot_1.png)

![Landing page](./screenshots/screenshot_2.png)

![Creating room](./screenshots/screenshot_3.png)

![Waiting for host](./screenshots/screenshot_4.png)

## 💿 Usage

```sh

# install dependencies

$ npm install

# serve with hot reload at localhost:5000

$ npm run dev

```

## ‼️ Note

This is the backend of the web app. You can get the frontend [here](https://github.com/emanuelchristo/movie-night)

## 🌳 Environment Variables

On deploying set `FRONTEND_URL` env var to the frontend's url

## 🪜 Steps

1. Create a room ➕

2. Add a name and thumbnail 🌆

3. Add video 🎬

4. Invite your friends 🕺

5. Chill 🍿

## 💎 Features

🔮 Beautiful UI  

🔥 Fast realtime updates  

⌛️ No refreshes needed  

📺 Floating video  

📄 Subtitles

## ❓ FAQs

#### 1. What can I do with this?

> Watch video (local files and youtube) in sync with your friends

#### 2. Does that mean all my friends should have the same video file?

> Yes, if you want to watch videos from you device. You can also watch youtube videos by just adding its link

#### 3. Do I have to login to use this?

> Absolutely no. All you have to give is a nickname - whatever you prefer

## 🚗 Roadmap

-   Add voice chat

-   Add text chat

-   Responsive UI

-   Add more host controls

-   [Random Movie](https://github.com/emanuelchristo/random-movie) integration

-   Movie brainstorming board

-   Streaming

-   Social media of cinephiles

## 🧑‍💻 Author

Emanuel Christo

## 🔗 Links

[![github](https://img.shields.io/badge/github-000?style=for-the-badge&logo=github&logoColor=white)](https://github.com/emanuelchristo)

[![linkedin](https://img.shields.io/badge/linkedin-0A66C2?style=for-the-badge&logo=linkedin&logoColor=white)](https://www.linkedin.com/in/emanuelchristo/)

[![twitter](https://img.shields.io/badge/instagram-f76623?style=for-the-badge&logo=instagram&logoColor=white)](https://instagram.com/emanuel.christo)

## 📄 License

MIT

## Show your support

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