About project

This is a real-time web chat app with Laravel, Reverb & Redis.

• PHP
• Laravel
• Reverb ( WebSocket, Laravel-Echo )
• Redis
• Redis-server
• Js
• Alpine.js
• Tailwind - Flowbite

Getting Started

Clone the project repository by running the command below if you use SSH

git clone git@github.com:Mohsen-mhm/ChitLara.git

If you use https, use this instead

git clone https://github.com/Mohsen-mhm/ChitLara.git

After cloning, run:

composer install

and:

npm install

Duplicate .env.example and rename it .env

Then run:

php artisan key:generate

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Prerequisites

install Redis

• For Linux
• For Mac
• For Windows - Use This repo to download and install Redis on Windows

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Database Migrations

Be sure to fill in your database details in your .env file before running the migrations:

php artisan migrate

Run Redis server in CLI :

redis-server

Run npm in CLI :

npm run dev #For development server

npm run build #For production server

And finally, start the application:

php artisan storage:link

php artisan serve

php artisan reverb:start

visit http://localhost:8000 to see the application in action.