Chat-APP-NodeJS

A feature-rich authentication via Google and GitHub OAuth, real-time chat application built using Node.js, Express, Socket.IO, MongoDB, and EJS for templating. The application supports real-time messaging, typing indicators, and persistent chat history.Additionally, it provides a user private-chat dashboard

• 🔒 User Registration and Login
  • Traditional email and password authentication using Passport.js.
• 🌐 OAuth Integration
  • Google and GitHub authentication support.
• 📧 Forget Password Flow
  • Reset your password securely via email.
• 🛠️ Protected Private-Chat
  • Accessible only to authenticated users.
• 🔗 Real-Time Messaging
  • Send and receive messages instantly using Socket.io.
• 👥 User Management
  • View active users and their count.
• 📜 Persistent Chat History
  • Retrieve stored messages from the database.
• ⌨️ Typing Indicators
  • Know when another user is typing.
• 🖼️ User Profiles
  • Includes user avatars and display names.
• 📱 Responsive Design
  • Built using EJS and Bootstrap for a modern, adaptive interface.

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/ajaykumar2pp/Chat-APP-NodeJS

2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd chat-app-nodejs

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

4. Set up environment variables:

   DATABASE_URL=mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>mongodb.net/USER_AUTH?retryWrites=true&w=majority
   JWT_SECRET=themyscret
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=**6444762183-***************************.apps.googleusercontent.com
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=GOCSPX-VGOKmLZdJx2oJ2WxON_***********
   EMAIL_USER=abc@gmail.com
   EMAIL_PASS=tsqp **** **** jeym
   GOOGLE_CALLBACK_URL=https://abc-coder-in.onrender.com/auth/google/callback
   GITHUB_CLIENT_ID=Ov23li8zO2Uw8c7******
   GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET=ab882befa44617**********56695388fd7d1b07
   GITHUB_CALLBACK_URL=https://abc-coder-in.onrender.com/auth/github/callback

5. Start the development server:

   npm start

Multi-Authentication/
src/
├── config/                  # Configuration files
│   └── db.config.js         # Database connection configuration
│   └── nodemailer.js        # Email service setup
├── controllers/             # Route controllers
│   └── userController.js    # Controller for authentication-related logic
├── middlewares/             # Custom middleware
│   └── auth.middleware.js   # Middleware for authentication and authorization
├── models/                  # Database models
│   └── user.model.js        # User schema and model definition
├── passport/                # Passport.js strategies
│   └── passport.js          # Passport-Local, Google & GitHub strategies
├── routes/                  # Application routes
│   └── userRoutes.js        # Routes related to authentication
├── views/                   # EJS templates
├── .env.example             # Sample environment file
├── index.js                 # Main entry point for the server
├── package.json             # Project configuration
├── README.md                # Documentation

• Encrypted passwords using bcrypt 🔒.
• Secure OAuth flows with Google and GitHub.
• Environment variables stored securely with dotenv.

• 👤 Author: Ajay Kumar Prajapati
• 📧 Email: ajay2kumarpp@gmail.com
• 🌐 Github: https://github.com/ajaykumar2pp