dwichers/google-docs-plus

Google Docs Plus is a document editor as well as a real-time collaboration and sharing tool. Join a unique room as soon as you land and start typing. Just share the link to your friends and they can join in and collaborate too!

Introduction

Google Docs Plus is a document editor as well as a real-time collaboration and sharing tool. Join a unique room as soon as you land and start typing. Just share the link to your friends and they can join in and collab too!

Technology Stack & Concepts

• ReactJS
• Node.js
• Real-time collaboration using Socket.io
• Rich and unique text editor provided by Quill
• Document persistence using MongoDB Atlas

Run This App Locally

Run the below command to install the dependencies

cd client && npm install
cd ../server && npm install

Go inside both the client and server folders run the below command to start them both

npm start

Go to the server folder and create a .env file with the following keys,

Key	Value
CONNECTION_URI	your-mongo-atlas-connection-uri