chat

A simple chat app available at chat.sinskiy.website

Warning

I use free tier of Render and server spins down after a period of inactivity, so you'll probably have to wait for about 30 seconds before you can use the website

Features

• sign up with username and password, log in, upload profile picture, change username, delete account
• search other users by username, send them friend requests, delete incoming and outcoming friend requests
• see if your friends are online
• send messages, send attachments, update messages
• create groups, invite friends to groups, delete groups, delete incoming group requests
• receive messages and status updates in real time

Built with

Frontend

TypeScript, Vite, React, React Router, WebSocket, Vitest, testing-library, CSS modules

Backend

Node.js, TypeScript, Express, PrismaORM, ws, PostgreSQL, Jest, supertest

Deployed on

chat.sinskiy.website - Vercel

api.chat.sinskiy.website - Render

Database - Neon

Images - Supabase

Build

git clone git@github.com:fluqont/chat.git
cd chat
cd client && npm install
cd ../server && npm install

2. fill all .env by .env.example

First terminal (/server)

npm run start

Second terminal

cd ../client
npm run dev