Pusher Relay Chat 💬

Terminal chat application built with Pusher Chatkit! 🚀

Requirements

Prior to running this locally, you'll need a Chatkit instance.

To create one, navigate to the Pusher Dashboard, login and hit create new, enter a name for the instance. Make sure to note down your Instance Locator and Secret Key, located under the keys tab, as we'll need this later!

Install

Install dependencies

npm install

Server

Edit server.js, replacing YOUR_INSTANCE_LOCATOR and YOUR_KEY with your Instance Locator and Secret Key respectively.

Run the auth server via:

node server.js

Client

Create a user/room via the inspector in the Pusher Dashboard.

Edit client.js, replacing YOUR_INSTANCE_LOCATOR with your Instance Locator.

Run the client via: