React Realtime Chat Application

Application Stack

• Build with ViteJs
• Database, login Authentication and file storage with Google Firebase
• Deployed with Netlify

Steps to running application

1. Clone the repository
2. Open in your IDE of choice
3. Create a firebase web application with (Authorization, Database and storage)
4. Go to the .env.sample file and add your Firebase application KEYS
5. Start a new terminal (WSL for windows users)
6. Make sure your in the root directory
7. Enter command "npm install" to install dependancies
8. Enter command "npm run dev" to start a local server

Current Version

Users are able to login add other users to there chat list and send realtime messages. Application is still in a Beta mode and all the features are yet to be added.

Future Versions

Features to be added

• Video Chat
• 2-factor Authentication
• A range of customizable themes for the user
• Ability to send files to other users