This is a chatroom web app using Node and socket.io inspired by the chatroom demo from Socket.io.
- Personalized Nicknames (or a randomly assigned name if one isn't entered)
- Random names are provided via a short list stored in the code. If you have suggestions, leave a comment in the Suggestions issue.
- Displays which users are typing
- Displays who's online
- Direct Messaging ability
(More to come)
Type in your name, or press ESC
for a random name.
Everyone will be notified when you're connected:
Chatting is as simple as typing and pressing enter! These are examples of global messages:
To direct message somebody, simply type out a message and select their name from the "Who's Online?" menu:
As is the case with direct messages, nobody else can see them: