ShareIt is a real-time file sharing application built using React, Node.js, and Socket.io. This application allows users to create or join rooms to share files seamlessly and in real-time. Users can upload files, share them with specific rooms, and download shared files instantly. The app also supports user nicknames and room rejoining via recent room history.
- 🚀 Real-Time File Sharing: Share files instantly with members in the same room.
- 💬 Nickname Support: Identify users in the room with their unique nicknames.
- 🔗 Unique Room Creation: Rooms created with UUIDs for easy sharing and access.
- 📂 Recent Rooms: Quickly rejoin recent rooms from your browsing history.
- Access the Application: Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.
- Create a Room: Click on "New Room" to generate a unique room with a UUID.
- Join a Room: Enter an existing room ID to join.
- Start Sharing: Upload and share files with members in the room. Download shared files from others.
Shareit._.File.sharing.web.app.mp4
Home Page
Home Page
Room Page
Sharing Room Page
Sharing Room Page
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/nirbhaykr87/Shareit.git
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Install dependencies for both client and server:
npm install
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Start the application:
Use concurrently to start both the frontend and backend servers
npm start
The application will be available at http://localhost:3000.
- 🔒 Enhanced Security: Implement authentication and authorization to secure rooms and user data.
- 🌟 File Previews: Add support for file previews before downloading.
- 📁 File Management: Organize and manage shared files within the app.
For any questions or feedback, please open an issue on the repository or contact the project maintainer.
Happy Coding! 🎉