Simple Chat App Meteor

A very simple chat app is written by MeteorJS + React + Tailwind to prove that MeteorJS is still working with the newest frontend techs and simple to build a real-time application

Demo link: https://chat-app-2023-vanbui.au.meteorapp.com

How to run it locally

1. Make sure you are on NodeJS version 14 (recommended by MeteorJS)
2. Install meteor

   npm install meteor -g
   

3. Install dependencies & start locally

       meteor npm install
       meteor
   

   Feature

• Loggin, Loggout
• Manage DM Conversations
• Send message
• Unread count
• Notifications

Folder structure

.
src
├── ...
└── server/main.tsx           # Backend entry point file (Root)
├── imports                   # Contain all main pages, the root component of each page
│   ├── ui/*                  # All frontend source code
│   ├── api/collections/*     # Define all collection schema
│   ├── api/methods/*         # Define all Meteor methodss (APIs)
│   └── api/publications/*    # Define all Meteor publications (backend realtime)
│   └── api/job-handlers/*    # Define all jobs on the backend side
└── tailwind.config.cjs       # Tailwind config, I configured all colors/spacing of the guideline via this file