Chatly is a modern real-time chat application built for seamless conversations between users and groups. It offers secure authentication, smooth UI, and instant message delivery powered by Socket.io. Whether you’re chatting 1:1 or in a group, Chatly makes communication effortless.
🔗 Live Preview: Chatly Frontend
🔗 Backend Repository: Chatly Backend
- React.js (Vite)
- Tailwind CSS
- Redux Toolkit
- Formik + Yup
- Axios
- Socket.io-client
- Cloudinary
- Framer Motion
- Lucide React Icons
- Signup / Login with OTP verification
- Real-time 1:1 and group chat with Socket.io
- Unread messages counter & last message preview
- Online / Offline user presence
- Search users to start a new conversation
- User profile editing (update name, avatar, etc.)
- Custom profile image upload using Cloudinary
- Group management — create groups, add/remove members
- Smooth Framer Motion animations
- Fully responsive UI for desktop & mobile
