Getting Started with Hyper swarm chat app

Running the code:

Do npm run build to create react build Use npm run electron to start the electron app; To start in dev mode change the isDev flag in index.js file in root folder to true;

Using the chat app:

• The chat app initially connects the peer to common swarm wherein the user can discover multiple peers connected to the swarm by their public key.
• User can select a specific peer by clicking on the connection in connections tab
• The connection would be highlighted in green and user can chat with the specific peer through the swarm.
• To use the app both the peers should be connected.

• Link for executable:

Pending tasks:

• Bug fixes
  • Sometimes previous messages array gets replaced by current received message
• Error states
• Redux state management can be added
• Error handling
• Message states
• Optimization
• Code clean up / Refactoring
• Styling