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https://github.com/priest-2105/x-chat
A Chat app made with react
https://github.com/priest-2105/x-chat
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A Chat app made with react
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/priest-2105/x-chat
- Owner: priest-2105
- Created: 2024-07-27T15:55:08.000Z (5 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-07-31T17:15:56.000Z (5 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-08-01T18:27:25.884Z (5 months ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 4.18 MB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Snappy - Chat Application
Snappy is chat application build with the power of MERN Stack. You can find the tutorial [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otaQKODEUFs)
## Installation Guide
### Requirements
- [Nodejs](https://nodejs.org/en/download)
- [Mongodb](https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/administration/install-community/)
Both should be installed and make sure mongodb is running.
### Installation
#### First Method
```shell
git clone https://github.com/koolkishan/chat-app-react-nodejs
cd chat-app-react-nodejs
```
Now rename env files from .env.example to .env
```shell
cd public
mv .env.example .env
cd ..
cd server
mv .env.example .env
cd ..
```
Now install the dependencies
```shell
cd server
yarn
cd ..
cd public
yarn
```
We are almost done, Now just start the development server.
For Frontend.
```shell
cd public
yarn start
```
For Backend.
Open another terminal in folder, Also make sure mongodb is running in background.
```shell
cd server
yarn start
```
Done! Now open localhost:3000 in your browser.
#### Second Method
- This method requires docker and docker-compose to be installed in your system.
- Make sure you are in the root of your project and run the following command.
```shell
docker compose build --no-cache
```
after the build is complete run the containers using the following command
```shell
docker compose up
```
now open localhost:3000 in your browser.