RatnadeepBiswakarma / chat-app-backend

Backend for my chat app using Node, Express, MongoDB & Socket.IO (https://github.com/RatnadeepBiswakarma/chat-app)

Chat App Backend using Rest API

Node & Express powered backend for my chat app. It allows to create/update user and transfer text messages using socket.

Frontend repo: https://github.com/RatnadeepBiswakarma/chat-app

Live link: https://ratnadeep-chat-app.netlify.app

overview

1. CRUD endpoints using REST API
2. Talks to MongoDB to fetch & update data
3. Creates socket connections to transfer realtime data etc.

Run project locally

Install dependencies

yarn install

Compiles and hot-reloads for development

yarn serve

Lints and fixes files

yarn lint-files

Tech Stuffs

Frameworks, Languages and Database used

1. Node (https://nodejs.org/en/)
2. Express (https://expressjs.com/)
3. MongoDB (https://www.mongodb.com/)
4. JavaScript

Other tools and libraries

1. bcryptjs (https://www.npmjs.com/package/bcryptjs)
2. socket.io (https://socket.io/)
3. jsonwebtoken (https://www.npmjs.com/package/jsonwebtoken)
4. nodemon (https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodemon)
5. eslint (https://eslint.org/)
6. body-parser (https://www.npmjs.com/package/body-parser)
7. pre-commit (https://pre-commit.com/)

Made with ❤ by Ratnadeep