This is a simple chatting site built using Express, Node.js, React.js, and Socket.io in order to send messages between different people via the same chat room. Open up two windows and try it out!

To run this site locally, it is necessary to install all required npm packages and libraries located in the requirements.txt file.

git clone https://github.com/farooqashar/chat.git

npm install

cd client
npm start

Locate to http://localhost:3000/ to see frontend server and open up two windows to try it out yourself. Note that a frontend server is being hosted on Vercel at https://chat-green-psi.vercel.app/ if you want to take a look at it.

cd server
node index.js

The backend server is located at http://localhost:3002/.

Front Page of Site With A Chat Example Between Two Users

Backend Server Running Status