Hookee – PWA Chat App | Angular 19, Node.js, MongoDB & Socket.io Chat App

Hookee is a PWA chat app built with Angular 19, Node.js, MongoDB, and Socket.io, offering a real-time messaging experience. It features a responsive design with support for offline mode, user authentication, and dark & light themes. Hookee includes one-to-one chat, group chat, file sharing, emojis, online user status, and more. It leverages Socket.io for real-time communication and MongoDB for efficient data storage, ensuring a seamless chat experience across all devices.

Demo User Credentials

• Email: jackson@hookee.com
• Password: jackson@123

• Email: leona@hookee.com
• Password: leona@123

Highlights

Hookee Features

• Progressive Web App
• Built with Angular 19, Node.js, MongoDB & Socket.io
• Real-time messaging with WebSocket support
• One-to-One Chat & Group Chat
• Offline Mode for seamless messaging
• User Authentication (Login, Signup, Password Reset)
• Dark & Light Mode for better UI customization
• Send Emojis and GIFs in messages
• File Sharing – Send images, videos, audio, and documents
• Edit & Delete Messages
• Forward & Copy Messages
• Online/Offline User Status Indicator
• Create & Manage Groups (Add/Remove Members)
• Add & Remove Contacts
• Last Seen, Read Receipts & Typing Indicators
• Secure Authentication with JWT
• Responsive UI – Works on all devices (Mobile, Tablet, Desktop)
• Optimized Performance for fast, real-time communication

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Angular 19 (PWA)
• Backend: Node.js with Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Real-time Communication: Socket.io
• Authentication: JWT
• UI/UX: Responsive Design, Dark & Light Mode

Release Info

v2.0.0 - 20 July, 2025 * New easy deployment setup for production. 

v1.1.0 - 29 May, 2025 * Fixed minor bugs. 

1.0.0 Initial Release