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https://github.com/simran1002/real-time_chat_application

A real-time chat application is a software platform that enables users to engage in instant messaging and communication in real-time over the internet.
https://github.com/simran1002/real-time_chat_application

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A real-time chat application is a software platform that enables users to engage in instant messaging and communication in real-time over the internet.

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## Real-Time_Chat_Application

## Getting Started
### Prerequisites
- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/)

### How to run
1. Clone the repository
```bash
git clone https://github.com/simran1002/Real-Time_Chat_Application.git
```

2. Open the project directory
```bash
cd Real-Time_Chat_Application
```

3. Install dependencies
```
npm install
```

4. Add a .env file to the root directory with the following variables
```
DB_URI=
PORT=3000
```

5. Run the server
```
npm start
```
or to run in development mode
```
npm run dev
```