Messaging Application

Cool little project to get to terms with Rust, React, and solidify Golang knowledge.

The architecture

                       ┌───────────────────────────┐
                       │                           │
                       │        Auth service       │
                       │ (authentication validated │
                       │         in gateway)       │
                       │                           │
                       └─────────────▲─────────────┘
                                     │
                                     │
                                     │                      ┌───────────────────┐
                                     │                      │                   │
                                     ├──────────────────────►  Account service  │
                                     │                      │                   │
                                     │                      └───────────────────┘
                                     │
                                     │
                                     │
  ┌──────────────┐                   │
  │              │            ┌──────┴───────┐             ┌─────────────────────┐
  │    Client    │            │              │             │                     │
  │ (Web browser ├────────────►  API Gateway ├─────────────►  Messaging service  │
  │    or CLI)   │            │              │             │     w/ e2e enc.     │
  │              │            └──────────────┘             │       (Rust)        │
  └──────┬───────┘                                         │                     │
         │                                                 └───────────┬─────────┘
         │                                                             │
         │                                                             │
         │                                                             │
         │                 ┌───────────────────┐                       │
         │                 │                   │                       │
         │                 │    Notification   │                       │
         └─────────────────► socket connection ◄───────────────────────┘
                           │     (golang)      │
                           │                   │
                           └───────────────────┘

Features

• End-to-end encryption (optional, enabled by default)
• Similar to Telegram, just without the phone numbers and you register via email.
• • As a result, users will have profiles, with names, descriptions, avatars and the rest.