twitch-messenger-clone

A Messenger App built in React and Node.js using getStream.io. This project is in support of the tutorial found here

To Start This Project

sign up to getstream.io

You need to sign up to getstream.io to get your secret, your key and your id.

go into the client directory

In a new tab, go into the client directory. We will need to install the packages neccesary to run the frontend.

npm i

Install all the packages you need by running the command in your terminal.

npm run start:frontend

Runs the app in the development mode.
Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.

The page will reload if you make edits.\

go into the server directory

In a new tab, go into the server directory. We will need to install the packages neccesary to run the backend.

create a .env file

Create a .env file with the following code and your personal keys, secrets and ids, in the root of your project.

API_KEY={your_key}
API_SECRET={your_secret}
APP_ID={your_id}

npm run start:backend

This will start the server on http://localhost:8000.

The page will reload if you make edits.
You will also see any lint errors in the console.

MIT Licence

Copyright (c) 2020 Ania Kubow

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

*Translation: Ofcourse you can use this for you project! Just make sure to say where you got this from ?

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