Chatr Web Client

Chatr is an application intended to provide teams with a simple and lightweight platform for messaging.

Chatr is an MIT open-source project.

Contents

• Features
• Demo
• Quick Start
• Planned Features
• Contribute
• License

Features

Chatr currently features:

• Group messaging

• Avatars

• Design inspired by Google's Material Design guidelines

• Message timestamps

• Users currently online info

• Identicons - Recently added

• User profiles + last active timestamps - Recently added

• Emoji support 🚀 - Recently added

Quick Start

Follow the steps below to start an instance of Chatr within minutes

1. Install requirement(s):

• Node.js

2. Clone repository:

git clone https://github.com/jessecordeiro/chatr-web-client.git
cd chatr-web-client/src

3. Install dependencies:

npm install

4. Run automated build tasks:

grunt build

5. Start the Node.js HTTP server:

node app.js

Planned Features

• Video messaging

• Private messaging

• Channels

Contribute

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -am 'Implemented x feature'
4. Push to the feature branch: git push origin x-feature
5. Open a pull request