ProctoChat

Procto-Chat is a chat app that uses React, Hapi, MongoDB and socket.io

This app has a Login page, a Register page, it has also an avatar system. You can chat with multiple people!

Run Locally

Clone the project

  git clone https://github.com/atom1488/procto-chat.git

Go to the public directory and install dependencies

  cd public
  yarn install

Then go back to the root and go to the server directory, create a .env file and install dependencies

  cd ../server
  echo "MONGO_URL = " > .env
  yarn install

And start the server

  yarn start

Then, go to the public directory and start the app

  cd ../public
  yarn start

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file

PORT (not required, default port is 2000)

MONGO_URL

API Reference

Register account

  POST /api/auth/register

Parameter	Type	Description
username	string	Required. Username of the account
email	string	Required. E-Mail of the account
password	string	Required. Password of the account

Login to an account

  POST /api/auth/login

Parameter	Type	Description
username	string	Required. Username of the account
password	string	Required. Password of the account

Set an avatar image

  POST /api/auth/setAvatar/{id}

Parameter	Type	Description
id	string	Required. Id of the user
image	string	Required. Base64 encoding of the image

Get all users

  GET /api/auth/allUsers/{id}

Parameter	Type	Description
id	string	Required. Id of a user

Send message

  POST /api/messages/addmsg

Parameter	Type	Description
from	string	Required. Id of the user sending the message
to	string	Required. Id of the user that is recieving the message
message	string	Required. Message to send

Send message

  POST /api/messages/getmsg

Parameter	Type	Description
from	string	Required. Id of the user sending messages
to	string	Required. Id of the user that is recieving messages