WebSocket Chat Application

A simple real-time chat application built with Spring Boot WebSockets and a lightweight frontend using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This project demonstrates how to use Spring WebSockets to facilitate real-time communication between multiple users in a single chatroom.

✨ Features

• 🔹 Real-Time Messaging – Instant chat updates using WebSockets.
• 🔹 Simple Group Chat – All users join a single chatroom.
• 🔹 No Authentication – Open for anyone to join and chat.
• 🔹 No Database – Messages are not stored, only logged on the server.
• 🔹 Lightweight Frontend – Built with pure HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• 🔹 Spring Boot & WebSocket – Utilizes @EnableWebSocketMessageBroker for real-time communication.

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Java 17+ (or compatible version)
• Maven 3+
• Web browser (for frontend)

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/WebSocket-Chat.git
cd WebSocket-Chat