README.md

Reaktor Chat Client

Socket.io, IRC-like chat application, made with Vue.js. Originally made for Reaktor, as part of their summer internship challenge.

They ended up hiring me, if you've stumbled upon this repository to dig for more info!

Features

• Registering and logging in
• Private and public channels
• Mobile-friendly interface
• Full message history for any channel
• Desktop/mobile notifications
• Scalable backend architecture
• Markdown and emoji support!

Once logged in, feel free to join any of the channels in the lobby, or create your own.

Build Setup

First off, install Yarn:

https://yarnpkg.com/

# install dependencies
git clone https://github.com/melonmanchan/reaktor-chat-client
cd reaktor-chat-client
yarn

# serve with hot reload at localhost:8080
npm run dev

# build for production with minification
npm run build

The local build assumes you have the backend running at localhost:8000