Starter-11 is a basic multi-user chat project created with Laravel 11. It also serves as API for a mobile IOS application. Chat and message events are published via Reverb server, so that all clients are updated automatically.
Features:
- Register user account. All registered users have user role. Administrator should be already created when you finish installation (see below).
- Login to user account. User can log in from multiple devices, a dedicated access token will be created for each device.
- Logout from current device.
- Logout from all devices (sign out).
- View and update user profile.
- View currently registered user devices.
- View chat list and create chat.
- Join and leave chats.
- Enter joined chat, view and add chat messages. Administrator can enter in all chats.
- Delete own messages. Administrator can edit and delete all messages.
- Edit own chat topic. Administrator can edit all chats.
- Delete own chats. Administrator can delete all chats.
- Make sure you have Docker installed and running.
- Make sure you have composer installed.
- Clone the project and cd to project folder.
- $> cp .env.example .env
- $> composer install
- $> ./vendor/bin/sail up -d
- $> ./vendor/bin/sail php artisan migrate
- $> ./vendor/bin/sail php artisan db:seed --class=AdminUserSeeder
- $> ./vendor/bin/sail npm install
- $> ./vendor/bin/sail npm run build
- Run tests: $> ./vendor/bin/sail phpunit
- Open http://localhost in your browser.
- Login as Admin (see credentials below) or register a new user.
Admin user credentials:
- Email: admin@starter.loc
- Password: password
You are free to use and modify project code.
You can run $> ./vendor/bin/sail npm run dev and all frontend code changes will be reflected in your browser.
You can also save some typing making an alias to sail.