Phase 22 · Build Portfolio Projects
ProjectsChat Application (WebSocket)
Part of the Frontend Developer Roadmap.
Summary
A real-time chat app using WebSockets — rooms/channels, typing indicators, and message history — a strong demonstration of real-time frontend skills.
How to Learn This
- 1Implement typing indicators and online/offline presence.
- 2Handle reconnection gracefully if the WebSocket connection drops.
- 3Add message persistence so chat history survives a refresh.
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