Django ChatApp

A simple Django-based ChatApp that allows users to register, log in, send messages, and retrieve past conversations. The app provides RESTful API endpoints for authentication and chat functionalities.

Features

• User registration and login
• OTP verification for login and password recovery
• Sending and receiving messages between users
• Retrieving previous chat profiles and messages

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repo_url>
   cd <repo_directory>
   

pip install -r requirements.txt

python manage.py migrate

python manage.py createsuperuser

python manage.py runserver

Base URLs

• Admin Panel: /admin/
• Authentication: /api/v1/auth/
• Chat: /api/v1/chat/
• Message: /api/v1/message/

Authentication Endpoints

• POST /api/v1/auth/register: Register a new user
• POST /api/v1/auth/login: Login a user
• POST /api/v1/auth/verify-otp: Verify OTP for login
• POST /api/v1/auth/resend-otp: Resend OTP for login
• POST /api/v1/auth/forgot-password: Request password reset
• GET /api/v1/auth/users: List all users

Messaging Endpoints

• GET /api/v1/message/chatprofile<str:pk>: Get all users you've chatted with (use chat_id as pk)
• GET /api/v1/message/chat/<str:pk>: Fetch all messages in a specific chat (use chat_id as pk)
• POST /api/v1/message/message: Send a message