gochat

This is a simple web messaging application built with Go and Vue.js. Users can create rooms and chat with other in real-time. The application uses WebSockets for real-time communication.

Check out the live application

Features

• Create rooms with unique URLs
• Invite others by sharing the room URL
• Real-time messaging
• Typing indicators
• Leave and join notifications
• Automatic room termination after 1 minute of inactivity

Technologies

• Go
• Gorilla WebSockets library
• Vue.js
• Vite
• Tailwind CSS
• DaisyUI

Requirements

• Go 1.22
• Node.js
• npm

Running the application

1. Clone the repository
2. Run make run inside the backend directory to start the backend server
3. Navigate to the frontend directory and run npm install to install the dependencies
4. Run make run inside the frontend directory to start the frontend server

Contributing

This is a hobby project and I currently don't have any serious plans for it. However, if you find a bug or have a feature request, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

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