Django ChatAPP

Real-Time Chat Application with Django Channels

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/bahromnajmiddinov/django-chatapp
   
   

2. Create a virtual environment (recommended for isolation):

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # Linux/macOS
   venv\Scripts\activate.bat  # Windows
   

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

4. Apply database migrations:

   python manage.py makemigrations
   python manage.py migrate
   

5. (Optional) Create a superuser for initial administration:

   python manage.py createsuperuser
   

Start the development server:

python manage.py runserver