Full Stack Chat App

A simple chat application I built to improve my skills with Gorilla WebSocket. Technologies used: GoFiber, Gorilla WebSocket, GORM, PostgreSQL, and SvelteKit

📸 Gallery

🔧 Features

• Direct Messaging (DM)
• Group Creation (to be added on the frontend)
• User Registration & Login

🛠 Upcoming Features

• Email Authentication
• Update Password / Email / Username
• Meeting Feature
• Responsive Design
• CDN (File Upload Support)
• Emoji / GIF Picker

🚀 How to Run

1. Backend Configuration* Update your backend/configs/service.ini file with your own settings:

[db]
dsn="postgres://username:password@localhost:5432/database?sslmode=disable"
redisAddr="localhost:6379"

[server]
port="127.0.0.1:4000"

[smtp]
host="smtp.gmail.com"
port="587"
password="your-email-password"
from=""

Note: Replace the placeholders (username, password, database, your-email-password, etc.) with your actual credentials.,

2.Start the Backend

go get .
go run .

3.Start the Frontend

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev