ChatterBox - R3TiR3D
ChatterBox is a Next.js (App Router) chat application scaffold originally started from a Firebase starter and migrated to use MongoDB Atlas + server-side APIs for authentication and messaging.
🧩 Features
- 🔐 User authentication (login/register)
- 👥 User management
- 💬 Real-time messaging with Socket.IO
- ✨ Typing indicators
- 📱 Message delivery and read receipts
- 🎨 Modern, responsive UI
- 🔒 Secure token-based authentication
- 📱 Cross-platform mobile app (legacy)
💡 Technologies used
- React (web client)
- Node.js + Express (API server)
- Socket.IO (real-time messaging)
- MongoDB (database)
- TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS
🌐 Repo / Demo
🖼️ Screenshots
