Curb Chat

A real-time chat application built with Spring Boot and React, featuring WebSocket communication for instant messaging.

Tech Stack

Backend

• Java 21
• Spring Boot 3.1.5
• WebSocket (STOMP)
• Docker
• Azure Container Registry
• Azure App Service

Frontend

• React
• Vite
• SockJS Client
• STOMP.js
• Vercel

Features

• Real-time messaging
• User join/leave notifications
• Clean, modern UI
• Cross-device compatibility
• Containerized backend
• Automated deployments

Local Development

Backend

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/sdhrrr/yappy.git
cd yappy

# Run using Maven
./mvnw spring-boot:run

# Or build and run with Docker
docker build -t chatapp .
docker run -p 8080:8080 chatapp


I would really appreciate any contributions or bug fixes to this project :)