Let's Gossip is a cutting-edge communication platform built with modern technologies to ensure seamless, real-time interaction. Developed using React for a dynamic and responsive user interface, and powered by Node.js and Express on the backend, this app guarantees smooth and efficient performance.
- Real-Time Messaging: Stay connected with your friends and colleagues through instant updates using WebSockets.
- Reliable Data Storage: MongoDB Atlas ensures your messages and data are securely stored and easily accessible.
- User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a sleek and intuitive design that makes chatting effortless and enjoyable.
- Scalable Architecture: Built to handle growing user bases and increasing amounts of data without compromising performance.
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/username/LetsGossip.git
- Navigate to the project directory:
cd MERN-Chat_App
- Install server dependencies:
cd server npm install
- Install client dependencies:
cd ../client npm install
- Start the server:
cd server npm start
- Start the client:
cd ../client npm start
- Open your web browser and navigate to
http://localhost:3000
to start using the chat app.
- MongoDB Atlas:
- Set up a MongoDB Atlas account and create a new cluster.
- Obtain your MongoDB connection string and update the
server/.env
file with the following:MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
- WebSockets:
- WebSockets are configured within the server and client for real-time communication. Ensure your environment supports WebSocket connections.
We welcome feedbacks and contributions.