BiteScript RTC

BiteScript RTC is a real-time communication service designed to power WebRTC-based applications. It provides signaling and coordination services for establishing peer-to-peer connections between clients, enabling features like video/audio calls, file sharing, and real-time data transfer.

✨ Features

• WebRTC Signaling Server: Manages the connection setup between peers
• Real-time Communication: Enables low-latency peer-to-peer connections
• Secure: Implements security best practices including rate limiting and CORS
• Scalable: Built with performance and scalability in mind
• TypeScript: Written in TypeScript for better developer experience and type safety

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18 or higher
• npm (comes with Node.js) or yarn

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/biteScript/bitescript-rtc.git
   cd bitescript-rtc

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the root directory with your configuration:

   PORT=3000
   NODE_ENV=development
   # Add other environment variables as needed

Development

To start the development server with hot-reload:

npm run dev

Building for Production

To build the project for production:

npm run build

Running in Production

npm start

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Runtime: Node.js
• Language: TypeScript
• Web Framework: Express.js
• WebSocket: ws
• Authentication: Firebase Admin
• Security: Helmet, CORS, Rate Limiting
• Validation: Zod, express-validator
• Monitoring: Prometheus metrics

📜 License

This project is licensed under the ISC License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are what make the open-source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

Contact

BiteScript Team - GitHub Issues

Project Link: https://github.com/biteScript/bitescript-rtc

🙏 Acknowledgments

• WebRTC - For making real-time communication possible
• Express.js - For the fast, unopinionated web framework
• TypeScript - For type safety and better developer experience
• All Contributors - Who have contributed to this project