This is open source project for the Realtime Chat Application using Node.js, Express, Socket.io, MySQL, Sequelize ORM.

Setup Instructions

1. Install Node.js
2. Install Mysql (I recommend MariaDB with Xammp Server) database and create database names as rcwa
3. Clone repository
4. cd into backend folder
5. Download firebase service account json file and add it to backend folder
6. create .env file and add following variables (replace values with your own values)

7. FIREBASE_CREDENTIALS_PATH=filename      # firebase credentials path
   APP_PORT=8000                   # app port
   DB_HOST=localhost               # database connection host
   DB_USER=root                    # database username
   DB_PASS=secret@123              # database password
   DB_NAME=express-sequelize-api   # database name
   DB_DIALECT=mysql                # database dialect
   DB_PORT=3306                    # database port

8. Install dependencies
9. Run backend with

10. npm run dev

Author

Name	Email
Sushant Zope