full stack chat application

This is a full stack chat application consisting of a frontend built with Vite React and a backend built with Node.js, Socket.io, Express.js, and PostgreSQL.

Installation and Setup

Requirements

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• NPM or Yarn package manager

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/ebrardev/chatApplication.git
   

2. Install the necessary dependencies for client:

   cd client
   npm install
   # or
   yarn install

3. Install the necessary dependencies for server:

   cd server
   npm install
   # or
   yarn install

4. Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the project root and add your keys:

    Follow up .env.example file
   

5. Start the project:

   cd client
   npm run dev
    cd server
    npm start

   The application will be running at http://localhost:5173 in your browser.

Technologies

• [React.js]
• [Socketio]
• [Postresql]
• [expressjs]
• [nodejs]