/socket-chat

Simple chat app using Socket.io

Primary LanguageJavaScriptApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

Socket-chat

Simple chat app using Socket.io over an Express.js app. Clone the project and write:

$ npm install
$ node index.js

And ready! By default, it will use port 8000.

Interface

  • Flexbox layout
  • Bootstrap and custom CSS

Currently supported functions

  • Join chat server only after a username is sent.
  • Add a username
  • Show alert when other users join or leave the server
  • Show a connected users list
  • Show a message whenever other users are typing
  • Append client messages and broadcast to the rest of the users

ToDos

  • Add whisper function
  • Add channels