This application provides users with a real-time chat platform and notifies them of unread messages, ensuring users do not miss any important communication.Additionally, it displays the content of the last message, allowing users to read it without opening the message.
This website is built with Node.js, Express.js, Socket.IO and MongoDB Atlas.
You can use the provided usernames and passwords to login:
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Email: root@example.com
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Password: 12345678
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Email: root1@example.com
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Password: 12345678
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Email: root2@example.com
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Password: 12345678
or you can sign up with your own email and password.
Client: React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Server: Node.js, Express.js, RESTful API
Database: MongoDB
Cloud Service (AWS): EC2
Others: Socket.IO, Docker, Git, GitHub Action, JWT
- Provided users with a real-time chat platform
- Implemented visual notifications for unread messages to ensure users stay informed.
- Enabled the display of currently active users for easy connection.
- Provided message previews, displaying the last message content when messages are unread.
- Enhanced user experience by automatically scrolling to the latest messages upon opening a chat box.
1.Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/TheyCallMeAndyBro/chatroom.git
2.Move to file
cd chatroom
3.Install npm packages
npm install
4.Set environmental variables
edit .env
5.Launch the website
npm start - client/server/socket
6.Stop
ctrl + ｃ
- Redis Integration for User Concurrency Status:
- Implementing Redis to efficiently store and access user concurrency status, enhancing the system's ability to manage user limits effectively.
- Nginx as Reverse Proxy for Frontend, Backend, and Socket Connections:
- Employing Nginx as a reverse proxy to streamline and optimize connections for frontend, backend, and socket components, ensuring improved performance and scalability.