TalkWave Messaging API

TalkWave is a messaging app that allows users to chat with their friends or in groups. This repo hosts the backend code.

• Frontend React

Important

A majority of the server architecture is serverless, so there might be a start-up cost on the first load.

Dev Features

• App is fully deployed on AWS architecture and uses AWS Lambda, AWS ECS, AWS EKS, AWS EC2, AWS ElasticCache, API gateway, Route 53 and AWS RDS
• Fully test driven
• CI/CD pipeline for deployment and testing

AWS infrastructure:

Features

• Custom JWT based authentication system
• Group management
• Microservice architecture
• Fully managed database
• Live chat implemented using SignalR

Planned features

• Create a separate auth controller outside the mono repo
• User profile pictures