imsorx / Grid

A Chat app built on top of Electron

A Chat app built on top of Electron, using Angular, ExpressJS and MongoDB.

Introduction • Features • Requirements • Build • Run • Screenshot • Credits • Author • Contributing • License

Introduction

Grid is LAN messenger, which runs on server-client architecture over local network. I've build this for college usage as Major project submission ;)

Update: Working on version 2 for learning UI/UX and as well as to polish skills ( screenshots below belong to version 2 :D )

Features

• Awsome UI
• Signup and Login
• Channels
• Emojis
• File Sharing
• Dark mode
• Voice & Video call (coming soon)

Requirements

To build this project you will need following

• NodeJS
• MongoDB

Build Process

To run this project, you have to build Frontend.

You will need Node Package Manager in order to build

Run following commands to build

$npm i
$npm build

Running Project

In order to run project, you have execute following command in Frontend and Backend folder seperate terminals.

$npm start

Screenshots

Credits

Project was possible with following Frameworks

• Electron
• Angular
• Express
• Mongoose
• ws-wrapper

Author

Contributing

Looking forward to learn something new, so feel free to contribute!

License

MIT