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Backend Service for a Chat Application

An efficient and scalable backend service built using Node.js and MongoDB to power a real-time Chat Application. This service manages authentication, and authorization and provides seamless interaction. MongoDB serves as the persistent data storage, enabling secure and flexible data management for messages and user profiles.

Tech Stack

Server: Node, Express, MongoDB

NPM Packages Used

  • bcrypt
  • express
  • jsonwebtoken
  • mongodb
  • mongoose
  • nodemon
  • socket.io
  • validator

Features

  • User authentication & authorization
  • Session storage
  • Create a chat room
  • Join a chat room
  • Leave the chat room
  • Send a message to room participants

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file

MONGODB_USERNAME

MONGODB_PASSWORD

JWT_SECRET_KEY

API Reference

Registration

  POST http://localhost:3000/auth/register

Login

  POST http://localhost:3000/auth/login

Logout

  POST http://localhost:3000/auth/logout

Create room

  POST http://localhost:3000/rooms/create-room

Join room

  POST http://localhost:3000/rooms/join-room

Leave room

  POST http://localhost:3000/rooms/leave-room

Send message

  POST http://localhost:3000/messages/send

Run Locally

Clone the project

  git clone https://github.com/gurudattpuranik25/chat-application.git

Go to the project directory

  cd chat_application

Install dependencies

  npm install

Start the server

  npm start

Feedback

If you have any feedback, please reach out to me at [email protected]

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