Ping is a real-time chat application built using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) along with Socket.io for real-time messaging. It also utilizes TailwindCSS and Daisy UI for styling.
- Authentication and Authorization: Ping implements JWT-based authentication and authorization for secure user authentication.
- Real-time Messaging: Utilizing Socket.io, Ping enables real-time messaging, allowing users to communicate instantly.
- Online User Status: Ping displays the online status of users in real-time, enhancing the user experience.
- Global State Management: Zustand is used for global state management, ensuring efficient state handling across the application.
- Error Handling: Robust error handling mechanisms are implemented on both the server and client sides to provide a seamless user experience.
- And Much More: Ping offers a range of other features aimed at delivering a comprehensive and intuitive chat experience.
To run Ping locally:
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/danish101-sohail/Ping.git - Navigate to the project directory:
cd Ping - Install dependencies:
npm install - Start the server:
npm start - Open the application in your browser:
http://localhost:3000
To run the application locally, you'll need to set up your .env file. Create a .env file in the root directory of the project and add the following variables:
PORT=...
MONGO_URI=...
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
NODE_ENV=...Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to suggest improvements, report bugs, or contribute new features, please feel free to submit a pull request.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.