shoeb240/nextjs-chat-golang

React/Next.js Chat App

A real-time chat application built with React, Next.js, and a Golang chat server.

Features

• Real-time Messaging: Instantly exchange messages with other users in real-time.
• User Authentication: Securely log in using your credentials.

Installation

To run the React/Next.js chat app locally, follow these steps:

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/react-nextjs-chat.git
cd react-nextjs-chat

Install dependencies:

npm install

Run the development server:

npm run dev

Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to use the chat app.

Usage

Enter Chatroom:

Enter your name to join the chatroom.

Start Chatting:

Upon entering, you can start real-time conversations by sending and receiving messages.

Server Setup

This chat app uses a Golang chat server for handling real-time communication. Make sure to set up the server by following the instructions in the Golang Chat Server Repository