Go Chat App Using WebSocket

This is a simple chat application built using Go and WebSockets. The application allows multiple users to send messages to each other in real-time.

Features

• Real-time messaging using WebSockets
• Broadcast messages to all connected users

Project Structure

The project is organized into several packages, each responsible for specific functionalities:

• handlers : Contains the HTTP request handlers for different API endpoints.
• config : Contains basic configuration for the Database.
• models : Defines the data models used in the application.
• drivers : Contains functions for establish a connection to database.
• helpers : Custom package that contains all the constants.

Getting Started

Installation

1. Clone the repository Or Download:

   git clone https://github.com/muthukumar89uk/go-chatapp-websocket.git
   

Click here to directly download it.

Install dependencies:

  go mod tidy

Run the Application

1. Run the Server:

   go run .

2. Create the users using the http://localhost:8080/user URL.
3. Websocket server will start on ws://localhost:8080/ws URL.