/online-chat

muilti-person live chat web app

Primary LanguageJavaScript

online-chat

This is a multi-person live chat web app.

  • Webpage developed by HTML/CSS & Bootstrap, server by express.js
  • Using socket.io for real-time communication

Demo site: https://safe-reef-43552.herokuapp.com

Local install guide

To install on local machine, run these commands:

git clone https://github.com/edwardcgeorge/online-chatting.git
cd online-chatting
npm install
npm start

Enter this application through http://localhost:8080

Host on AWS guide

To host on AWS, first launch an AWS EC2 instance using the MEAN by Bitnami, then SSH to that instance using:

ssh -i path/to/ssh/key.pem bitnami@{public ip}

First, open server.js and add your own mongodb password on host server to line 19

Install on host server using:

git clone https://github.com/edwardcgeorge/online-chatting.git
cd online-chatting
./run.sh