crstian/socket-io-chat repository overview

⁠Socket.IO Chat

A simple chat demo for Socket.IO

⁠How to use

$ npm i
$ npm start

And point your browser to http://localhost:3000. Optionally, specify a port by supplying the PORT env variable.

⁠Docker

You can run this example with Docker:

docker run -d -p 3000:3000 crstian/socket-io-chat

Or you can build for your own:

docker build -t . username/socket-io-chat

Docker-compose

version: '3.7'
services:
    socketio:
        image: crstian/socket-io-chat
        ports:
            - "3000:3000"

⁠Features

• Multiple users can join a chat room by each entering a unique username on website load.
• Users can type chat messages to the chat room.
• A notification is sent to all users when a user joins or leaves the chatroom.