Takify [MERN Stack]

Takify is an online chatting application that allows users to communicate in real-time. Users can send text messages to each others.

Features

• Real-time messaging: Instant communication with friends and contacts.
• User Login and Registration: Secure account creation and access.
• Set user Avatar: Personalize your profile with a custom avatar.
• Share Emojis: Express yourself with a wide range of emojis.

Technologies Used

• React.js: A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
• Node.js: A JavaScript runtime for server-side development.
• Express: A web application framework for Node.js.
• MongoDB: A NoSQL database for storing user data and messages.
• Socket.io: A library for real-time web applications.
• Axios: A promise-based HTTP client for making API requests.
• CSS: For styling the user interface and providing a responsive design.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/SupratitDatta/Takify.git

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up MongoDB Database using .env file:

   • Make a Database in MongoDB.
   • Save the URI and password in .env file in Backend.

4. Start the development server for both backend and frontend:

   npm start

5. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to view the application.

6. Login/Register, set your avatar and start chatting.

License

• This project is created by Supratit Datta in 2024. All rights reserved.
• Email ID - [email protected]