Author: Phil Oxrud
@poxrud

This is a websockets based chat server and web client. WebSockets are implemented using socket.io. The backend is running on Node.js with socket.io.

Live Example running on Heroku

Installation and Usage

Make sure you have Node.js and npm installed
Clone this repo with git clone https://github.com/poxrud/Websockets-Chat.git
cd Websockets-Chat
Install node.js dependencies with npm install
Run the server with: node server.js
Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3001
Navigate another browser tab or a mobile device to the same url, http://localhost:3001