ChatApp

A Simple Chat Application using Spring Boot with Web Sockets.

Project Overview

This project is a chat application built using Spring Boot and Web Sockets. It provides real-time communication features and is designed to be lightweight and efficient.

Features

• Real-time messaging using Web Sockets.
• Built with Spring Boot for rapid development.
• Includes Lombok for reducing boilerplate code.
• Maven-based project structure for easy dependency management.

Prerequisites

• Java 17 or higher.
• Maven 3.6 or higher.

Dependencies

The project uses the following dependencies:

• spring-boot-starter-web: For building RESTful web services.
• spring-boot-starter-websocket: For Web Socket communication.
• lombok: To reduce boilerplate code (optional).
• spring-boot-starter-test: For testing purposes.

Build and Run

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-repo/chatApp.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd chatApp

3. Build the project using Maven:

   mvn clean install

4. Run the application:

   mvn spring-boot:run

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request.

Contact

For any inquiries, please contact JohnSunny.