Talkies🚀

Talkies is a real-time chat application website built using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) with Socket.io for real-time communication. It features a stylish and interactive interface where users can chat with each other online in real-time.

Technologies Used 💻

• MongoDB: A NoSQL database used to store chat messages and user data.
• Express.js: A web application framework for Node.js used to build the server-side API.
• React.js: A JavaScript library used for building the user interface of the chat application.
• Node.js: A JavaScript runtime used for running the server-side code.
• Socket.io: A library that enables real-time, bidirectional communication between web clients and servers.
• Styled Components: A CSS-in-JS library used for styling React components.

Features 🌟

• Real-time chat functionality using Socket.io.
• Stylish and interactive user interface.
• User authentication and authorization.
• Ability to send and receive messages in real-time.
• User-friendly and intuitive design.

Screenshots 📷

Getting Started 🚀

Follow these steps to get the Let's Chat project up and running on your local machine:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Shubhithebeast/Talkies.git
   

2. Navigate to the server directory and install dependencies:

   cd server
   npm install
   nodemon index.js
   

3. Navigate to the Client directory and install dependencies

   cd client
   npm install
   npm start
   

Open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000 to view the Let's Chat application.