Chat. Collaborate. Ship code. Welcome to NPMChat— the neo-brutalist chat for devs.
Minimal. Bold. For devs who love npm.
npm-chat@terminal
$ npm run dev
✓ Local server started
💬 Ready to chat!
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Alice
Testing out my new chat app!
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Bob
Looks cool! Is this your side project?
Features
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Real-time Messaging
Instant chat with zero setup and no vendor lock-in.
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Blazing Fast
Optimized for speed and developer happiness.
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Secure by Default
End-to-end encrypted and privacy-first.
📝
Real-Time Collaborative Code Editor
Write and edit code together live with your team.
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Shared Scratchpads & Snippet Boards
Each chat room has a shared notepad and code snippet area with saved snippets, titles, and language previews.
🎤
Live Interview Mode
Turn chat into an interview room with real-time coding, timer, prompts, and private notes for mock interviews or hiring.
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File Sharing + Code Preview
Upload and preview .js, .py, and more files directly in chat. Drag-and-drop supported.
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Code Execution Engine
Run code in chat with Monaco editor and see output instantly using external APIs like Piston or Judge0.
Who's This For? Anyone Who Loves to Build & Learn!
Contribute to Open Source
Learn in Public & Grow
Collaborate on Features
Share Feedback & Ideas
Tinker with WebSockets
Test your UI skills
Show off your side project
How It's Built & How You Can Contribute
Built using Node.js, Socket.IO, Next.js & Tailwind CSS.
This project is open source — contributions, issues, and ideas are welcome!
To try locally: npm run dev
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Explore the code, open a pull request, or suggest a feature. Let's build together!
Just for Fun — Leave a Note!
"Love how easy it is to contribute and learn from others!"
Open Source Enthusiast
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"My first PR was merged! Great community and support."
First-Time Contributor
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"Excited to build, share, and grow together in this project."