FUSION

A Real-time Messaging platform. Leveraged Socket.IO and WebRTC to enable face-to-face video calls and instant messaging.

Features ✨

• Real-time Messaging: Leveraged Socket.IO and WebRTC to enable face-to-face video calls and instant messaging.
• File Sharing: Enabled users to share various file types including images, videos, documents (PDF/DOC), and compressed files (RAR/ZIP), enhancing collaboration.
• Group Chats: Facilitated group discussions and idea sharing with support for multiple participants in real-time.
• Typing Indicator: Enhanced user experience by displaying typing indicators, allowing users to see when others are composing messages.
• Emoji Support: Enriched communication by providing a diverse range of emojis for users to express themselves effectively.
• Advanced Search: Implemented an advanced search functionality for users to easily find contacts within the platform.
• State Management: Utilized Redux Toolkit along with Redux Persist for efficient state management, ensuring seamless user interactions.
• Multilanguage Support: Catered to diverse user bases by offering multilanguage support within the platform.
• Dark/Light Mode: Incorporated a dark/light mode feature for customizable user experiences.
• User Profile Management: Enabled users to edit their profiles, including group descriptions and profile pictures, enhancing personalization.
• Media Storage: Utilized Cloudinary for efficient storage and management of media files within the platform.
• Validation: Implemented robust validation mechanisms using React Hook Form to ensure data integrity and security.
• Real-time Online Status: Provided users with real-time status updates, indicating the online presence of contacts for effective communication.

Tech Stack 💻

Client: React, Redux, TailwindCSS

Server: Node, ExpressJS,Socket.I.O,Cloudinary

Setup Backend

Download Files

• Go to our github repository: https://github.com/Yadhukrishna007/fusion_be

• Download Zip or clone repo

• Either download the ZIP file and unpack it or clone with git

• Then open the folder in your favourite IDE

Installation ⬇️

• Install the App

  yarn install 

Setup .env

PORT=8000

DATABASE_NODE_URL= //your database url

ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=aKzdsPgY5g4G     //generate your own secret key

REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET=LpwfLQ4PTYbu    //generate your own secret key

CLIENT_ENDPOINT=http://localhost:3000 

Setup Front end

Download Files

• Go to our github repository: https://github.com/Yadhukrishna007/fusion_fe

• Download Zip or clone repo

• Either download the ZIP file and unpack it or clone with git

• Then open the folder in your favourite IDE

Installation ⬇️

• Install the App

  yarn install 

Setup .env

REACT_APP_API_ENDPOINT=http://localhost:8000/api   //I have used this endpoint for my backend server, you can change it to your own server endpoint.

REACT_APP_SERVER_ENDPOINT=http://localhost:8000 

REACT_APP_CLOUD_NAME= u_r_cloud_name          //You can get this from your cloudinary account
REACT_APP_CLOUD_SECRET= your_cloud_secret     //You can get this from your cloudinary account

Run Fusion backend

  npm run dev  

• Runs the app in the development mode. Go to http://localhost:8000/api/test. If the page returns

{
"title": "Express Testing",
"message": "The app is working properly!"
}

Then you have successfully setup the server

Run Fusion Frontend

  npm start  

• Runs the app in the development mode.

• Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.