remdon

Random 1:1 video + text chat. Built to learn WebRTC, Socket.io, and Redis.

Stack

Layer	Tech
Frontend	React 18 + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS (Vite)
Backend	Node.js + Express + Socket.io
Queue	Redis
Database	PostgreSQL
STUN	Google free servers
TURN	Metered.ca free tier

Getting started

# Install all workspaces
npm install

# Copy env and fill in values
cp .env.example .env

# Run both client and server in dev mode
npm run dev

Client runs at http://localhost:5173, server at http://localhost:3001.

Testing

# Run all tests (server + client)
npm test

# Run server tests only
npm test --workspace=server

# Run client tests only
npm test --workspace=client

Type checking

npm run typecheck

Environment variables

See .env.example for all required variables and descriptions.