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https://github.com/yashsaini99/chat-app
A simple chat application built using Node.js, Socket.IO, and Express. It allows multiple users to connect in real-time and chat with each other.
https://github.com/yashsaini99/chat-app
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A simple chat application built using Node.js, Socket.IO, and Express. It allows multiple users to connect in real-time and chat with each other.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/yashsaini99/chat-app
- Owner: YashSaini99
- Created: 2024-07-16T16:57:06.000Z (7 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-07-19T10:45:13.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-12-26T21:08:52.402Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: css, expressjs, html, javascript, socket-io
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.44 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Chat Application using Node.js, Socket.IO, and Express

## Description
This is a simple chat application built using Node.js, Socket.IO, and Express. It allows multiple users to connect in real-time and chat with each other.
## Features
- Real-time messaging
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Multiple users can join a chat room
- Upload Media in the chatroom## Technologies Used
- **Node.js**: Server-side JavaScript runtime
- **Express**: Web application framework for Node.js
- **Socket.IO**: Enables real-time bidirectional event-based communication
- **HTML/CSS**: For the frontend UI
- **JavaScript**: Programming language used for both frontend and backend logic## Installation
1. Clone the repository: `git clone https://github.com/YashSaini99/Chat-App.git`
2. Navigate into the directory: `cd Chat-App`
3. Install dependencies: `npm install`## Usage
1. Start the server: `node server.js` or `npm start`
2. Open your browser and navigate to: `http://localhost:5000`
3. Enter your name and join a chat room
4. Start chatting!## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork the repository and submit pull requests.
## Acknowledgements
- **Socket.IO Documentation**: For guidance on using Socket.IO
- **Express Documentation**: For understanding how to structure the backend with Express
- **Node.js Documentation**: For general guidance on using Node.js## Contact
For any questions or suggestions, feel free to [open an issue](https://github.com/YashSaini99/Chat-App/issues/new) on GitHub.