Chatangle

A free, decentralized, global chatroom, powered by the IOTA tangle. This must be run in conjunction with the Chatangle Backend.

Usage

You must have a working Chatangle Backend running.

You must set some environment variables before running. These may be set from an IDE.

CHATANGLE_BACKEND_IP=localhost
CHATANGLE_BACKEND_PORT=8008
IS_CHATANGLE_BACKEND_SECURED=false

IS_CHATANGLE_BACKEND_SECURED determines whether the front end connects with the WebSocket protocol, ws, or the Secure WebSocket protocol, wss.

Running in dev mode:

npm run dev

or

npm run start

Serving Over the Web

You must have a working Chatangle Backend running.

You must set some environment variables before running. These may be set from an IDE.

CHATANGLE_BACKEND_IP=localhost
CHATANGLE_BACKEND_PORT=8008
IS_CHATANGLE_BACKEND_SECURED=false

IS_CHATANGLE_BACKEND_SECURED determines whether the front end connects with the WebSocket protocol, ws, or the Secure WebSocket protocol, wss.

To create build files:

npm build

This will generate all needed files in ./dist which may then be served over S3 or any webserver.