Rocket.Chat Slim Desktop Application

Rocket.Chat Slim Desktop Application is an lighter cross platform chat app version of Rocket.Chat without the bloat and baggage of the full client. It's currently under built.

Getting Started

1. Clone the repositroy

git clone https://github.com/RocketChat/SlimDesktopApp/

2. Navigate to repo location

cd SlimDesktopApp

3. Install depenedencies

yarn

4. Run the application

yarn start

What's Done till now

• Authentication System with UI
• All Channels List within a single window
• Pop-up a new window for each chat which clicked over
• Real-time Subscription for messages within each window
• Retrieval of messages of each chat with pagination
• Message Parsing System (Emojis/Mentions/Markdown/Paragraphs/...etc)
• Main Chat Window Functionalities (Send/Delete/Edit/...etc) Messages
• User Status Feature
• Chat Window Attachments (Images/Videos/Audios/Quotes)
• Parsing Message Threads
• Add Emoji Picker to Chat Windows
• Enable users to send message with attachments(images, videos, files, ...etc)
• Notifications Functionality with Changing Status
• Tray Icon with badge showing notifications number

Screenshots

• Login UI

• Chats/Channels Window

• Single Chat Window