Add one to one chat to your Laravel app using Stream Chat

Setting up the app

1. Clone the project to your system:

git clone https://github.com/dongido001/laravel-one-to-one-stream-chat.git

2. Install dependencies

   a. PHP dependencies

   composer install

   b. JavaScript dependencies

       yarn install

3. Run build

yarn run dev

4. Set up the database

cp .env.example .env

a. Then update the .env file with your correct database details.

b. Update your Stream Chat API key

STREAM_API_KEY=<YOUR STREAM API KEY>
STREAM_API_SECRET=<YOUR STREAM API SECRET>

MIX_STREAM_API_KEY="${STREAM_API_KEY}"
MIX_STREAM_API_SECRET="${STREAM_API_SECRET}"

5. Run migration

php artisan migrate

6. Serve the app

php artisan serve

Now visit the development URL to start chatting: http://localhost:8000

Built with

1. Vue.js
2. Laravel
3. Stream Chat