dharmvijay / laravel-redis-chat

Real Time Chat with Laravel, Node.js, Redis and Socket.io

Laravel Redis Chat

This is a real-time chat based on Laravel, Node.js, Socket.io and Redis to link Laravel with Node.Js
The application sends messages in real-time using socket.io as well as keeps them on db for later.
Usually chat examples online offer public chat features. This project offers one-to-one chat!

How to run the app

composer install
npm install
node nodejs/server.js
php artisan serve

Keep in mind that you need redis-server installed on your machine for the application to work.

Demo

http://chat-laravel-redis.lersoft.com

Don't forget to star this repo ;)