Chat Microservice

Overview

The Chat Microservice provides a platform for real-time communication between users, allowing them to create chats, send messages, and retrieve chat histories. It is designed to be a standalone service that can be integrated into larger applications, such as employee management systems or social networking platforms

Create new Chat

method : post

http://localhost:8080/api/chat/create

sample input data

{
    "senderId": "user1",
    "receiverId": "user2"
}

output

{
    "chatId": "66f1154f73acee646b2c4c12",
    "senderId": "user1",
    "receiverId": "user2",
    "messages": []
}

Send Message

method : post

[http://localhost:8080/api/chat/create](http://localhost:8080/api/chat/{chatId}/send)

sample input data

{
    "senderId": "user1",
    "message": "Hello, Are you busy!"
}

output

{
    "chatId": "66f1154f73acee646b2c4c12",
    "senderId": "user1",
    "receiverId": "user2",
    "messages": [
        {
            "messageId": "message_1727076287748",
            "senderId": "user1",
            "message": "Hello, Are you busy!",
            "timestamp": "2024-09-23T12:54:47.7487364"
        }
    ]
}

Retrieve chat by ID

method : Get

http://localhost:8080/api/chat/{chatId}

output

{
    "chatId": "66f1154f73acee646b2c4c12",
    "senderId": "user1",
    "receiverId": "user2",
    "messages": [
        {
            "messageId": "message_1727075866590",
            "senderId": "user1",
            "message": "Hello, this is a test message!",
            "timestamp": "2024-09-23T12:47:46.59"
        }
    ]
}

Get chat history for a user

method : Get

http://localhost:8080/api/chat/history/user1

output