Laravel Chat App

Laravel Chat App is a realtime chat application built with Laravel, Inertia JS, and React JS. This project is an example of how to implement realtime chat application in Laravel using Soketi.

Source code : GitHub

Tech Stack

Packages

Installation and Usage

Clone the repository

Terminal

git clone https://github.com/raprmdn/laravel-chat-app

Go to the project directory

Terminal

cd laravel-chat-app

Install dependencies

Terminal

# composer
composer install
 
# npm
npm install

Copy .env.example to .env

Terminal

cp .env.example .env

Generate application key

Terminal

php artisan key:generate

Run migration and seeder

Terminal

# migration
php artisan migrate
 
# seeder
php artisan db:seed

You must install Soketi globally before running the application.

Install Soketi

Terminal

npm install -g @soketi/soketi

Run Soketi with custom configuration.

Terminal

soketi start --config=soketi.config.json

Run the application

Terminal

# Start the development server
php artisan serve
 
# Run React JS
npm run dev

Screenshots

Chat Homepage

Search Users

Send Message

Reply Message

Reply and Delete Message

Chat Preview