This project was meant for trying out socket io mainly with flask .So again we have another flask app with socket io previleges.
Go to the project directory
cd basic_chat_app
To install the modules required for the project
npm install
pip install -r requirements.txt
To start the development server
npm start
This will start the app in the development mode.
Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.
To start the backend server
python runner.py
or
npm run back
This will start the backend server
Now,try out the app at https://localhost:3000
it's a stale project just meant for understanding flask_socketIO library