p2p-chat

A serverless p2p chat app written in go with fyne for gui , grpc for networking and sqlite for database

prerequisites

• gcc
• protoc & go plugins (if you want to compile pb files):
  • install protocol buffer compiler link
  • install protoc-gen-go and and protoc-gen-go-grpc by running go install google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go and go install google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc
  • have protoc and GOPATH in your PATH env
• fyne cli only required for bundling data
  • install fyne by running go install fyne.io/fyne/v2/cmd/fyne@latest

building

• clone project and get get into directory git clone https://github.com/rzaf/p2p-chat.git && cd p2p-chat
• run go mod download to get required modules
• run make bundle if you want rebundle static assets
• run make all or run make build if you dont want to recompile protobuff files
• run chat in bin

usage

• each rooms can only send messages to rooms that have same uuid,secret and have each others ip,port,user uuid
• each user has a public username that can be changed in seting

features

• private and public chat rooms
• serverless app
• encrypted messaging
• light/dark mode
• public username

todos

• storing caht messages
• notifying seen messages
• profile photo
• sending media messages (photo,video,music)