Introduction • Key Features • How To Use • License

This project is a MERN Chat Application. The technologies used are as follows:

• MongoDB as a NoSQL database
• React for the front-end, bootstrapped with "Create React App".
• Express.js for the server
  • Serves the React app
  • Provides the JSON API for the React app using http
• Node.js for the back-end
• Socket.io for real-time, bi-directional communication between web clients and servers.

• MERN structured folders
• TailwindCSS
• ES7 Airbnb eslint / prettier
• Axios for API fetching
• Socket.io for instant messaging
• Jwt auth for socket connections
• React-toastify for Toast notification
• React-hook-form for form management
• Yup (frontend & backend)for Forms validation
• @hookform/resolvers to use yup with react-hook-form
• React-router-dom V6, route restrictions: PrivateOutlet & PublicOutlet
• Dark/Light mode
• emoji-mart for chat Emojis
• Pages: Login, Registration, ForgetPassword, NotFound, Dashboard,
• Authentication using JWT with verification middleman in the serve routes
• React Context for Authentication and Socket

• Responsiveness 30%
• Mailing service for user account verification & reset password
• Google / Facebook / Twitter Authentication

To clone and run this application, you'll need Git and Node.js (which comes with npm) installed on your computer. From your command line:

# Clone this repository
$ git clone https://github.com/amitmerchant1990/electron-markdownify

# Go into the repository
$ cd electron-markdownify

# Install dependencies
$ npm install

# Run the app
$ npm start

Note If you're using Linux Bash for Windows, see this guide or use node from the command prompt.

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