This is a real-time chat based on Laravel, Node.js, Socket.io and Redis to link Laravel with Node.Js
The application sends messages in real-time using socket.io as well as keeps them on db for later.
Usually chat examples online offer public chat features. This project offers one-to-one chat!
composer install
npm install
node nodejs/server.js
php artisan serve
Keep in mind that you need redis-server installed on your machine for the application to work.