qqwertyui / chatty

Simple chat client and server implementation

Chatty-server

Chat server implementation which serves mainly for educational purposes. It is multithreaded server which broadcasts messages sent by one user to others. It also supports few simple commands (e.g. /online to check who is online).

1. Dependencies:

a) Client:

• spdlog
• pdcurses
• winsock

b) Server:

• spdlog
• winsock2
• fmt

2. Build:

git clone https://github.com/qqwertyui/chatty.git && cd chatty make

3. Usage:

Force chatty to listen on localhost

• ./chatty_server.exe 127.0.0.1

Force chatty to listen on public interface

• ./chatty_server.exe <your_public_ip>

Connect to running server

• ./chatty_client.exe <server_ip>

To leave client use /exit command