anonymous chat rooms

try out the app at https://anonymous-chatrooms.web.app/

it is a open source chat app runs on react and nodejs powered by socket.io

deployed on

features

• create rooms
• send emojis
• send text
• markdown formatting (limited)
  • <big>text<big> will send bigger fontsize items
  • <lt>lottie name<lt> will send a animated lottie available lotties are HEART,LIKE,DISLIKE,STATHOME
  • <a>text<a> will send animated text
• send lottie reactions
  • available lotties are HEART,LIKE,DISLIKE,STATHOME

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feel free to clone and contribute a feature and make a pull request

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click here to report any bugs or issues

configure development environment

• clone the repo
• go to the /client directory and run

  •  npm install 
    

  •  npm start
    

• open a new terminal tab/window and go to the /server directory and run

  •  npm install
    

  •  npm start
    

• open browser and go to where the react app running on!

note: client socket needs an endpoint on which socket server is running,so make sure if you change your port or ip on server,change it on client by going /client/src/config.json;

versions

• 0.0.1 (current)
  • takes username and room id to join in
• 0.0.2 (upcoming)
  • cli-version
  • randomised chatroom connections
  • automated username genarations
  • avatars
  • sticker support