Chat Room

• A chat application that allows users to message others in the same chat room.
• A Progressive Web App (PWA) built with web socket.
• Works in real time on both desktop and mobile sites.
• Open multiple instance of the live site and enter the same chat room to start messaging.

Feature Highlight

• Allow multiple users to connect to the same chat room.
• Prevent duplicated usernames.
• Broadcast the change in users in the chat room.
• Use React Hook to minimize reloading by monitoring the state of certain elements.

Next Update

• User Authentication with JWT or Express Session.
• Database that holds recent chat log for each room
• User profiles, connect to database to store recent chat rooms, friends, and etc.