Chat App

A chat app, which was developed using React, Javascript, CSS, HTML, and FireBase (Cloud Firestore and hosting). This app was developed to expand my learning and understanding of Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) and how FireBase can be used for this, it was conducted as a side project as I continued to work through the open source Odin Project Fullstack JavaScript Courses .

Built With:

         

Features:

• Implementation of FireBase Authentication to log in to the chat app through a Google account.
• Implementation of FireBase Cloud Firestore database to record chat messages between users.
• Implementation of FireBase Hosting.

How To Use:

1. Open the live app at the following address:

   https://chat-app-d85d5.web.app/

How to Install and Run the Project Locally:

- Please follow the following steps if you would like to install and run the porject locally on http://localhost:3000/:`

1. Clone the repository to your local folder of choice

   git@github.com:Pierce-44/chat-app.git

2. Install NPM packages

   npm install

3. Start the app on your localhost

   npm start