SubhamShaww / Collab-code-editor

Collabarative Code Editor

• multiple users can join a room for simultaneous editing in realtime.
• single user creates a room.
• user who created/joined the room can share the room ID for invite.

Tech Stack

• websockets used for realtime data streaming.
• React used in frontend and Node.js in backend.
• react-hot-toast used for notification.
• uuid library for generating random long string for using as Room ID.

Instructions

Development

• cd client && npm start (on terminal 1)
• cd server && npm run server (on terminal 2)
• Development document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gjXxgH9DGwMUQQZSMpqzwCpN3zbNdG8Ua1ElxFBQg5w/edit?usp=sharing

Production

• first add the env variable value to platform used for deployment of client code.
• use "REACT_APP_WEB_SOCKET_URL" key name and assign server code production url as value.
• in client, run "npm run build" for test run.
• in deployment platform for client code, select the client as "root folder".
• NOTE: above step is not required in case if manually hosting on server