Microsoft-Teams-Clone

A Video Chat web application which enables people to connect and work in a collaborative manner.

Check out the Live Demo at: https://teams-clone-1.herokuapp.com/

Features

1. Upto 4 participants can join in and have a video conversation
2. Whenever a participant joins/ leaves the meeting, an alert is prompted
3. They can exchange messages/ informations using the chat functionality. The messages come with time they were sent at.
4. They can switch on/off their video and audio according to their choice.
5. The participants can share their screen.
6. The application is responsive and user/device friendly.

Tech Stacks Used

• Node.js
• Express.js
• Socket.io
• PeerJS (WebRTC)

How to run the project?

1. Clone this repository in your local system using the command git clone repo-link
2. Open the terminal from the project directory and run the command npm start
3. Go to your browser and type localhost:443 in the address bar
4. The application will be up and running!

Limitations

1. Cross browser compatibility.
2. Chat messages not visible before or after the meeting but only during the meeting

Future Scope

1. Record the meeting feature can be added
2. Caption generation
3. User authentication
4. Invite link being automatically sent via mail/whatsapp
5. Raise hand and other reactions
6. Waiting rooms