*Websocket based group chat app built with socket.io, react and material-ui à la The Walking Dead flavor*

Check out the tutorial:
<a href="https://medium.com/@muehler.v/building-a-node-js-websocket-chat-app-with-socket-io-and-react-473a0686d1e1"><b>
Building a Node.js WebSocket Chat App with Socket.io and React </b></a>


![demo](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/31125521/36561436-fb278416-1813-11e8-8ff1-e15c61da88b5.gif)

Install.

``` bash
npm install
```

Run the socket server.

``` bash
npm run server
```

Run dev server, clients can be requested on localhost:3001.

``` bash
npm run client
```

# Demo

[![IMAGE ALT TEXT](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/31125521/36549564-5f8a8c76-17f3-11e8-97fd-a7424f4905be.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHL_2JEAsbQ "Nodejs WebSocket Chat App with socket.io, Reactjs and material-ui")