PingMe - Real-Time Chat Application ⚡

A lightning-fast real-time chat application developed as Task 3 for the CodeAlpha Full Stack Development Internship. This app uses WebSockets for instantaneous communication between users.

🚀 Features

• Instant Messaging: Messages are delivered in real-time without page refreshes.
• Join/Leave Notifications: Live updates when users enter or exit the chat room.
• System Messages: Automated alerts for user activity.
• Responsive UI: Clean and modern interface inspired by professional chat platforms.
• Multi-User Support: Multiple users can join and interact simultaneously.

🛠️ Technology Stack

• Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, Vanilla JavaScript
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Real-Time Engine: Socket.io

⚙️ How to Run

1. Clone the repository.
2. Navigate to the backend folder and run npm install.
3. Start the server using node server.js.
4. Open frontend/index.html in multiple browser tabs to start chatting!