Python Chat App

A simple real-time chat application built with Flask and Flask-SocketIO.

Features

• Create and join chat rooms with unique codes
• Real-time messaging
• Displays active users in the room
• Automatically removes empty rooms

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/AgrawalAdarsh/Python_ChatApp_Basic.git

2. Navigate to the project folder

   cd Python_ChatApp_Basic
   

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

Usage:

1. Run the app:

   python main.py
   

2. Acceess the chatapp in your browser: http://localhost:5000 or if accessing from another device on same network: http:<your-device-ip>:5000 (Find your local ip using ipcongig on windows or ifconfig on Linux)

Deployment

1.To allow external devices to connect, run the app using:

python main.py

Then on other devies, enter:

http:<you-ip>:5000

Ensure all the devices are on same network

• NOTE: To run the code on same network remember to check the network ipv4 to add on other devices rather than on which it is run....

Requirements:

• See requirements.txt for dependencies

License:

• This project is licensed under MIT License.