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This project offers a scalable and secure chat application built with React, Node.js, Express, and ChatEngine.io (a serverless chat API which uses websockets).

• Gaining Traction: Startups are increasingly adopting serverless solutions like ChatEngine.io for their chat functionalities.
• Highly Scalable: This application can grow to accommodate a large user base with efficient chat handling.
• Production-Ready: Integrate this chat app seamlessly into your production applications.

• Secure Communication: Leverages SSL encryption for secure communication between users.
• Persistent Chat History: Configure chat history retention from 14 days to 3 years.
• Scalable Chat Volume: Free plan allows 1,000 to per day per user. Premium plans offer 1,000,000 chats.
• Email Notifications: Stay informed with real-time email notifications for new messages.

Instructions:

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone [link to repository]

2. Backend Setup:

   • Navigate to the backend directory.

   • Install dependencies:

     npm install

   • Start the backend server:

     npm run start

3. Frontend Setup:

   • Navigate to the frontend directory.

   • Install dependencies:

     npm install

   • Start the development server:

   npm run dev