Awesome Chatting Web Application

🌟 Tech Stack: MERN + Socket.io + TailwindCSS + Daisy UI
🎃 Authentication & Authorization: JWT
👾 Real-time Messaging: Socket.io
🚀 Online User Status: Socket.io and React Context
👌 Global State Management: Zustand
🐞 Error Handling: Server-side and Client-side
⭐ Deployment: Like a Pro for FREE!
⏳ And Much More!

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Introduction

This project is an awesome chatting web application built using modern technologies such as the MERN stack, Socket.io for real-time messaging, TailwindCSS for styling, Daisy UI for components, and Zustand for global state management. It features authentication and authorization with JWT, real-time messaging, online user status, error handling, and deployment options.

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Features

• Authentication & Authorization: Secure login and access control using JWT.
• Real-time Messaging: Instant messaging functionality powered by Socket.io.
• Online User Status: Know who's online in real-time using Socket.io and React Context.
• Global State Management: State management made easy with Zustand.
• Error Handling: Comprehensive error handling both on the server and client sides.
• Deployment: Easily deploy your application with professional-grade strategies for free.

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Getting Started

To get started with this project, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/anshumansinha2001/ChatApp.git
2. Install dependencies: npm install
3. Set up environment variables: Refer to .env.example for required variables.
4. Start the development server: npm start
5. Open your browser and navigate backend server to http://localhost:5000 to see the app in action.

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Acknowledgments

This project was inspired by burakorkmez. A special thanks to their YT Channel [ As a Programmer ] for their guidance and tutorials.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to this project, feel free to open a pull request or submit an issue.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.