A simple chat application written in PHP.
- Real-time messaging using AJAX
- Reply to messages with quoted previews
- Mention users with @username (autocomplete, highlighting, and notifications)
- Automatic message cleanup (removes oldest messages when exceeding 20)
- Emoji support with built-in emoji picker
- Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) enabled
- Secure database operations using PDO prepared statements
- Responsive design for mobile and desktop
- Recent emojis stored in localStorage
- Auto-scrolling to latest messages
- Duplicate message prevention
- And simple and hassle-free installation
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Rayiumir/phpchat.git
cd PHPChat/- Create a database with the name
phpchatforDB_NAME. - Create User Account for
DB_USERandDB_PASSWORD. - import the
database.sqlfile into your database.
| Username | Room Chat |
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The responsibility for the proper and legal use of PHPChat, as well as for respecting privacy, user rights, and applicable laws, lies entirely with the users.