https://github.com/payalkumari10/realtime_tracker

The Realtime Device Tracker is a dynamic web application that allows users to track device locations in real-time. Built with Node.js, Express, and Socket.IO, this project leverages the power of WebSockets for real-time communication,.
https://github.com/payalkumari10/realtime_tracker

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The Realtime Device Tracker is a dynamic web application that allows users to track device locations in real-time. Built with Node.js, Express, and Socket.IO, this project leverages the power of WebSockets for real-time communication,.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/payalkumari10/realtime_tracker
• Owner: PayalKumari10
• License: other
• Created: 2024-07-14T16:01:41.000Z (7 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-14T19:40:52.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-15T20:23:45.245Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: express, geolocation, leaflet, nodejs, socket-io
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 2.36 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Realtime Device Tracker

A real-time device tracking application built with Node.js, Express, Socket.IO, and Leaflet. This application allows users to track their devices' locations on a map in real-time using geolocation.

## Features

- Real-time location tracking using WebSocket.

- Interactive map interface using Leaflet.

- Custom markers for user locations.

- Dynamic tooltips displaying user IDs.

- Responsive design with smooth user experience.

## Technologies Used

- **Node.js**: JavaScript runtime for building the server.

- **Express**: Web framework for Node.js.

- **Socket.IO**: Enables real-time bidirectional communication between clients and server.

- **Leaflet**: Open-source JavaScript library for interactive maps.

- **HTML/CSS**: For the frontend structure and styling.

## Getting Started

### Prerequisites

- Node.js installed on your machine.

- npm (Node package manager).

To run the application with automatic reloading, use `nodemon`:

1. Make sure you have `nodemon` installed globally:

   ```bash

   npm install -g nodemon

   Start the application:

   npx nodemon app.js