https://github.com/slacky300/node_natter

Node Natter is a real-time chat application that empowers users to create chat rooms and engage in dynamic conversations.
https://github.com/slacky300/node_natter

mern-stack socket-io

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Node Natter is a real-time chat application that empowers users to create chat rooms and engage in dynamic conversations.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/slacky300/node_natter
• Owner: Slacky300
• Created: 2023-12-10T19:18:07.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-04-15T17:56:04.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-03T05:37:33.341Z (12 months ago)
• Topics: mern-stack, socket-io
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://node-natter.cargodeploy.me
• Size: 1.17 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md

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README

          
# Node Natter Chat App

Welcome to **Node Natter**, a real-time collaborative chat application built with the MERN stack and powered by Socket.IO.

## Features

### 1. Create Personalized Chat Rooms

   - Easily create personalized chat rooms with unique names.

   - Extend invitations to other users for collaborative conversations.

### 2. Real-Time Participant Updates

   - Stay informed in real-time about participants joining and leaving your chat room.

   - Receive instant notifications when someone enters or exits the chat room.

### 3. Typing Indicators

   - Experience the immediacy of knowing who is actively typing at any given moment.

   - See typing indicators to enhance the real-time feel of the conversation.

### 4. Seamless Real-Time Conversations

   - Engage in seamless, real-time conversations with other users within the chat room.

   - Enjoy a smooth and responsive chat experience.

## Tech Stack

- **Frontend:** React

- **Backend:** Node.js, Express

- **Database:** MongoDB

- **Real-Time Communication:** Socket.IO

## Deployment

Node Natter is deployed on [CargoDeploy](https://cargodeploy.me). Visit the website: [Node Natter](https://node-natter.cargodeploy.me) to start chatting!

## Screenshots

![Screenshot 1](https://github.com/Slacky300/NODE_NATTER/assets/98531038/1993ded8-2706-448b-b564-6cbd3e62b94c)

*Home Page: Explore and create personalized chat rooms.*

![Screenshot 2](https://github.com/Slacky300/NODE_NATTER/assets/98531038/d27e00c3-6be8-43a1-892c-e945cf452eba)

*Room Page: Join existing rooms and engage in real-time conversations.*

![Screenshot 3](https://github.com/Slacky300/NODE_NATTER/assets/98531038/bbdd1c77-37b7-4e14-837b-3481e36cfd03)

*Real-time Chat: Stay updated with real-time chat messages and notifications of members joining and leaving.*

Feel free to report issues. Happy chatting!