/play-react-redis-chat-example

A simple chat app with Play Framework, ReactJS and Redis

Primary LanguageJavaScript

My Chat Application

A simple chat web application with Play Framework, ReactJS and Redis using web sockets.

How to run the application

  1. Make sure you have Redis installed and running.
  2. Install the npm modules using npm install.
  3. Open a terminal and run Webpack using the webpack command.
  4. Open another terminal and start the Play! application using sbt run.
  5. Go to http://localhost:9000.

Extra steps in order to build the project

The Redis client library used by this project (scredis) has not yet published a version to Maven central that is compatible with Scala 2.12. In order to build the project you will need to clone the scredis repo and execute sbt publishLocal.