This is a simple self-hosted chat application.
To install express-chat you need node and npm on your server, then just do the following:
git clone https://github.com/Baka9k/express-chat
cd express-chat
npm install
node app.js &
The app can use either sqlite3 or MongoDB as storage engine.
Default storage engine is sqlite3.
To change storage engine update the config.json
file:
There are two "storage:"
options: "mongo"
and "sqlite"
Note that you need a working MongoDB instance on your machine if you use "mongo"
storage engine.