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https://github.com/irfanshadikrishad/transponder-snail

Open Source MERN Stack chat app. The name transponder-snail is inspired by 'One Piece' communication device transponder snail AKA den-den-mushi.
https://github.com/irfanshadikrishad/transponder-snail

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Open Source MERN Stack chat app. The name transponder-snail is inspired by 'One Piece' communication device transponder snail AKA den-den-mushi.

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transponder-snail

Open Source MERN Stack chat app. The name transponder-snail is inspired by 'One Piece' communication device transponder snail AKA den-den-mushi.

Features implemented in this chat app?

- Real-time chat.
- Login/Register user.
- Secure Authentication with JWT.
- See who's typing a message.
- Group Chat features.
- Protected routes.
- Last message on chat drawer.
- Search users to chat.
- See who's typing.
- Responsive/Mobile Friendly.
- ...

How to run locally?

To run locally in your own device first clone the repository:

```ada
git clone https://github.com/irfanshadikrishad/transponder-snail.git
```

Change the directory:

```ada
cd transponder-snail
```

there are two main directories for server and client, you will need to install the packages in each directory.

```ada
cd client
```

```ada
npm install
```

```ada
cd ../server
```

```ada
npm install
```

To run front-end in react:

```ada
npm run dev
```

then go to [localhost](http://localhost:5173) where its running.

To run server go to server directory and run:

```ada
node server.js
```

or

```ada
nodemon server.js
```

if nodemon installed locally.

Environment Variables

```
PORT=
URI=
SALT=
SECRET=
```

What tech stacks are used?

- MongoDB (mongoose) for database
- ExpressJs for Server
- ReactJs for Front-End
- NodeJs as JavaScript runtime Environment
- Socket.io for Real-time chat

How to contribute?


For contribution, please follow this guide/instructions. Any contribution to improve this project is appreciated.





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