collab-docs

Proof-of-concept real-time collaboration tool using NodeJS and Socket.IO

Overview

Collab docs focuses on the core mechanics of realtime sync

Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express
• Realtime: Socket.IO (WebSockets)
• Frontend: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
• Fonts: Outfit (Google Fonts)

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16.x or later recommended)

Installation

1. Clone or download the project.
2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd collab-docs

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

Running the App

1. Start the server:

   node server.js

2. Open your browser to:

   http://localhost:3000
   

Note ⚠️

This is NOT production ready, I wrote this because I was bored and wanted to learn more about websockets, do NOT use this for your production, please.

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Built as a learning project for realtime collaborative systems.