Founder-Flock

This is a real-time chat application built using Flutter for the front-end and Node.js WebSocket for the back-end. The app provides features such as registration, login, and validation handled by the Node.js server. In the future, there are plans to integrate video/voice call functionalities. 🚀

Features

Real-Time Messaging: Instant messaging using WebSocket for real-time communication. 💬
User Authentication: Registration and login functionalities with server-side validation. 🔐
Future Enhancements: Integration of video/voice call features planned for future updates. 📹📞

Installation

Backend (Node.js WebSocket Server)

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/jamesii-b/founder-flock-server

Install dependencies:
```
yarn install
```
Start the server:
```
npm start
```

Frontend (Flutter App)

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/jamesii-b/founder-flock/

Install dependencies:
```
flutter pub get
```
Run the app on your device or emulator:
```
flutter run
```

Usage

Launch the app.
Register a new account or log in with existing credentials.
Start chatting with other users in real-time. 📱💬

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to fork the repository and submit pull requests to contribute to this project. 🙌

Future Enhancements

Integration of video/voice call functionalities.
Improved user interface and experience.
Enhanced security features. 🔒

Contact

For any inquiries or support, please contact @jamesii-b