/node-chat-app

Simple Nodejs Chat app

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Test Backend Locally

create .env:

PORT = 8000 # optional default to 5000

TOKEN_SECRET="super secret" # jwt secret

BCRYPT_PASSWORD="your secret string" # hashing password
SALT_ROUNDS=10 # hashing password

MONGO_DB_URL="your mongoDB url"

Run:

  • npm install
  • npm start

Note: project will listen to the following url (127.0.0.1:8000)

to test chat 1:1 open the url at /

Test FontEnd Locally

Run:

  • cd frontend/
  • npm install
  • npm start

Note: project will listen to the following url (127.0.0.1:3000)

future work

backend

  • api end points documentation

EndPoints :)

  • signup [ x ]
  • login [ x ]
  • logout [ x ]
  • search all users [ x ] users/
  • get a user by id [ ] users/:id
  • update a user data by id [ ] users/:id PUT
  • delete a user by id [ ] users/:id DELETE
  • get all chats [ ] chats/ GET
  • get a chat by id [ ] chats/:idGET
  • search for a chat [ ] chats/search/:id GET
  • get a message by id [ ] chats/:id/messages/:id GET
  • create new group [ ] chats/ POST
  • user can create a message [ ] chats/:id/messages/ POST
  • user can update a message by id [ ] chats/:id/messages/:id PUT
  • user can delete a message by id [ ] chats/:id/messages/:id DELETE
  • user add users to a group [ ] chats/:id/add/ POST
  • remove users from a group [ ] chats/:id/remove/ POST
  • set group admin [ ] chats/:id/admin/ POST
  • update group settings [ ] chats/:id/settings/ PUT
  • banned chats [ ] chats/:id/banned/ POST