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sunarctech/laravel-chat
=======================

Pre-build Laravel chat package.

1.2(4y ago)312MITPHPPHP ^7.3|^8.0

Since Feb 28Pushed 4y agoCompare

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Laravel Chat System 💯
=====================

[](#laravel-chat-system-)

Pre-build Laravel chat package. You can use this package to create a chat/messaging Laravel application or you can use the pre-build front-end part to kick-start your project.

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Pre-build Laravel chat package. You can use this package to create a chat/messaging Laravel application or you can use the pre-build front-end part to kick-start your project.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Via Composer

```
composer require sunarctech/laravel-chat
```

then

```
php artisan chat:install

```

Instructions
------------

[](#instructions)

Install this package and add authentication gurad, you can use some package like **Laravel UI**

This package uses **WebSockets** and for that dependent on [beyondcode/laravel-websockets](https://github.com/beyondcode/laravel-websockets)

#### Publish Files

[](#publish-files)

```
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="BeyondCode\LaravelWebSockets\WebSocketsServiceProvider" --tag="config" --tag="migrations"
```

Configurations
--------------

[](#configurations)

#### Make necessary change in order to change file validations.

[](#make-necessary-change-in-order-to-change-file-validations)

**chat.php**

```
return [
    'image_validation' => "max:1024|mimes:png,jpeg",
    'video_validation' => "max:102400|mimes:mp4",
    'file_validation' => "max:1024|mimes:txt",
];

```

#### Make necessary change in order to activate the websocket.

[](#make-necessary-change-in-order-to-activate-the-websocket)

**websockets.php**

```
'enable_client_messages' => 'true',
```

**broadcasting.php**

```
'pusher' => [
    'driver' => 'pusher',
    'key' => env('PUSHER_APP_KEY'),
    'secret' => env('PUSHER_APP_SECRET'),
    'app_id' => env('PUSHER_APP_ID'),
    'options' => [
        'cluster' => env('PUSHER_APP_CLUSTER'),
        'useTLS' => true,
        'host' => '127.0.0.1',
        'port' => 6001,
        'scheme' => 'http',
    ],
],
```

**Uncomment this provider from app.php, If not present please add this.**

```
/*
* Application Service Providers...
*/
...
App\Providers\BroadcastServiceProvider::class,
...
```

**.env**

```
BROADCAST_DRIVER=pusher
PUSHER_APP_ID=myappid
PUSHER_APP_KEY=myappkey
PUSHER_APP_SECRET=myappsecret
```

Database
--------

[](#database)

Package ships with some migration files, which is required in order to save the messages, defaul driver is used **MySQL**.

#### Migrate

[](#migrate)

```
php artisan migrate
```

#### Link Storage

[](#link-storage)

```
php artisan storage:link
```

How to use?
-----------

[](#how-to-use)

In order to use the chat, Fisrt need to start the websocket server Using Command:

```
php artisan websocket:serve
```

Visit the route, registered with Package.

```
www.yourdomain.com/chat
```

Known Error
-----------

[](#known-error)

You might face dependency version mismatch issue at the time of installation, To fix the issue just add **-W**:

```
composer require sunarctech/laravel-chat -W
```

Created by SunArc Technologies
------------------------------

[](#created-by-sunarc-technologies)

We are the leading Software Development Company providing end-to-end IT services & solutions to our esteemed customers in multiple industries and domains for the past 18+ years? Give us a call.

+91-8764025209

🔧 Supported Versions
--------------------

[](#wrench-supported-versions)

Versions supported.

VersionLaravel VersionPHP VersionSupport0.1<=7.07.3 - 8.xAll featuresLicense
-------

[](#license)

The MIT Public License. Please see [LICENSE](LICENSE) for more information.

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 50% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~8 days

Total

3

Last Release

1573d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/7467d9bc3c24c9a4ef712ed7ba8a29a05b34d64a615ffa77199d43595ecb7587?d=identicon)[sunarc](/maintainers/sunarc)

---

Top Contributors

[![sunarcrajneesh](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45708520?v=4)](https://github.com/sunarcrajneesh "sunarcrajneesh (1 commits)")[![tarun-programmer](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/63171454?v=4)](https://github.com/tarun-programmer "tarun-programmer (1 commits)")

---

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