BuzzTalk: Realtime Chatting Application

Welcome to BuzzTalk, a sophisticated real-time chatting application designed to offer seamless communication. Whether you're building a community, collaborating with a team, or just chatting with friends, BuzzTalk provides a robust platform to stay connected.

About BuzzTalk

BuzzTalk is a cutting-edge real-time chat application built to facilitate instant communication. Leveraging modern web technologies, it ensures fast, reliable, and secure messaging. Its responsive design guarantees a consistent user experience across different devices, making it perfect for personal and professional use alike.

Features

• Real-time Messaging: Instant updates without the need for page refreshes.
• User Authentication: Secure sign-up and login functionality.
• Scalability: Optimized to handle a large number of simultaneous users.
• Responsive Design: Usable on any device, ensuring a consistent experience across desktop and mobile.
• Customizable: Easy to modify and extend according to your needs.

Tech Stack

• Frontend:

  • Vite
  • React.js
  • Tailwind CSS

• Backend:

  • Node.js
  • Express.js

• Database:

  • MongoDB

• Real-time Communication:

  • Socket.io

Installation

To set up the project locally, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MongoDB

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Skb3611/BuzzTalk-Realtime-chatting-application.git
   cd BuzzTalk-Realtime-chatting-application

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Configure the environment variables:

   Create a .env file in the root directory and add your MongoDB connection string and any other necessary environment variables:

   MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
   PORT=3000

4. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

   The application should now be running on http://localhost:3000.

Usage

1. Sign Up : Create a new account

2. Log In : Log in with your existing credentials.

3. Join a Chat Room: Enter an existing chat room or create a new one.

4. Start Chatting: Send and receive messages in real-time.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For any inquiries or issues, please open an issue on GitHub or contact us at shubhambhilare4899223@gmail.com

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Thank you for using BuzzTalk! We hope it enhances your communication experience.