Roomify

Roomify is a real-time chat application designed for seamless communication using WebSockets. It allows users to create rooms, chat within rooms, and send direct messages to other users. This project is built using a Turborepo for monorepo management and utilizes pnpm as the package manager.

Project Structure

The project consists of the following packages:

• ws-backend: WebSocket server for real-time messaging.
• http-backend: HTTP server for REST API services.
• react-frontend: React-based frontend for the chat application.

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed on your system:

• Node.js
• pnpm

Getting Started

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-repo/roomify.git
cd roomify

1. Navigate to the backend folder:

cd backend

Backend Setup

2. Install all dependencies using pnpm:

pnpm install

2. Start all applications simultaneously::

pnpm run dev

This command runs all the apps in parallel using Turborepo.

• ws-backend: Available at ws://localhost:8080
• http-backend: Available at http://localhost:8001
• react-frontend: Available at http://localhost:5173
• nextjs: Available at http://localhost:3001

Individual Applications

WebSocket Backend (apps/ws-backend)

1. Navigate to the WebSocket backend folder:

   cd apps/ws-backend

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Start the WebSocket server:

   pnpm run dev

HTTP Backend (apps/http-backend)

1. Navigate to the HTTP backend folder:

   cd apps/http-backend

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Start the HTTP server:

   pnpm run dev

React Frontend (apps/react-frontend)

1. Navigate to the React frontend folder:

   cd apps/react-frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Start the React development server:

   pnpm run dev

Next.js Frontend (apps/nextjs)

1. Navigate to the Next.js frontend folder:

   cd apps/nextjs

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Start the Next.js development server:

   pnpm run dev

Features

• Room Management: Create, join, and manage chat rooms.
• Direct Messaging: Send messages directly to other users.
• Real-Time Communication: Powered by WebSockets for instant updates.
• Scalability: Modular structure managed with Turborepo.

Scripts

• pnpm dev: Run all development servers.
• pnpm build: Build all applications.
• pnpm lint: Lint all applications.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! If you find a bug or have a feature request, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.