Morse Code Chat Application is a unique web-based platform that enables users to communicate using Morse code. It is designed for both Morse code enthusiasts and casual users who want to explore this historic mode of communication in a modern chat environment. The application provides real-time messaging and seamless Morse code translation, making it a fun and educational experience.
🔗 Live Website: Morse Chat Application
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Morse code, developed in the early 19th century, was a groundbreaking method of communication, allowing long-distance messaging through dots and dashes. Even today, it holds significance in emergency communications, military operations, and learning purposes. This project revives Morse code in a digital format, making it accessible to anyone through an interactive web interface.
In an era dominated by instant messaging and social media, this project is a tribute to the art of patience and cryptic communication. Learning Morse code is not just a technical skill but also a way to sharpen focus and appreciate the evolution of human connectivity. Whether you're a developer, a history lover, or simply curious about different modes of communication, this app offers a blend of nostalgia and modern tech.
Moreover, this project encourages users to think beyond conventional text messaging. It enhances cognitive skills, problem-solving abilities, and the joy of deciphering coded messages. The ability to communicate using Morse code also provides a unique skill set that can be useful in specific real-world scenarios.
- 🌠 Morse Code Encoding & Decoding – Convert text into Morse code and vice versa instantly.
- 📩 Real-time Messaging – Communicate with others in real time using Morse code.
- 🎹 Morse Code Keyboard – Type Morse code easily with a user-friendly interface.
- 🌍 Responsive & Fast UI – Works seamlessly on mobile devices, tablets, and desktops.
- 🔄 Two-Way Translation – Switch between Morse code and regular text effortlessly.
- 📱 Mobile Accessibility – Optimized for mobile devices with smooth WebSocket connections.
- 🏷️ Multi-Device Syncing – Users can chat between mobile and laptop smoothly using a dynamic server IP instead of
localhost.
This project leverages modern web technologies to ensure a smooth and interactive experience:
- Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Backend: Node.js, Express.js
- WebSockets: For real-time chat communication
To run this project on your local machine, follow these simple steps:
- Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/morse-chat.git cd morse-chat - Install Dependencies:
npm install
- Start the Server:
npm start
- Access the Application:
Open
http://your-local-ip:3003in your web browser instead oflocalhostto allow access from mobile devices.
- Enter a message in the input field and send it as text or Morse code.
- Use the Morse code keyboard to type messages in dots and dashes.
- Decode received Morse code into readable text.
- Engage in real-time chat using Morse code!
- Mobile Access: Connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi as your laptop and access
http://your-local-ip:3003in the browser.
Encountering an issue? Here are some common solutions:
- Port Already in Use Error:
npx kill-port 3003 npm start
- Server Not Responding? Ensure Node.js and dependencies are installed correctly.
- Mobile Device Not Connecting? Make sure your laptop and mobile are on the same network and you're using
http://your-local-ip:3003instead oflocalhost.
This project has immense potential for expansion. Some planned features include:
- 🎧 Audio Morse Code Support – Play Morse code as sound signals.
- 👥 Group Chat Functionality
- 📚 Morse Code Learning Mode – Interactive lessons for Morse code learning.
- 🎨 Customizable Themes – Users can switch between different UI themes for better experience.
🚀 Keep Innovating & Keep Learning! The journey of technology is endless, and every small step makes a difference. Made by Devraj Honmane 😎