MessRb (mess-ahr-bee)

A little instant messenger built as a refresher for RoR and to try out Rails 5 and ActionCable. With decent test coverage using rspec and a decent UI using bootstrap-4 https://blog.heroku.com/real_time_rails_implementing_websockets_in_rails_5_with_action_cable

Usage

Just clone the repo, run:

  rails db:create
  rails db:migrate
  rails server

And you're all set

Features

• Start a conversation with any other registered user
• Continue a conversation
• Send and receive messages in "real-time"
• Add contacts by email or search
• Add message notifications