Chat built with Node.js & Socket.io

Description

This project contains a static server that serves the HTML/CSS/JS required for the chat app. When a message is sent from a client,the message is broadcasted to the rest of the connected clients with the name of the user that sent it.

Built with

• Node.js
• Socket.io v3
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript (Vanilla)

How to run

You can run this app locally with Node.js or with Docker:

Run with Node.js

• Install dependencies with npm i
• Start the static server with npm start
• Visit localhost:3000 in your browser

Run with Docker

• Create docker image: docker build --rm -f "Dockerfile" -t chatsocketio:latest .
• Run image: docker run -rm -it -p 3000:3000/tcp chatsocketio:latest
• Visit localhost:3000 in your browser

Author

Antonio Ufano - web - twitter