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Installation
- Clone this repository (navigate to its location),
- copy the
.env.exampleto.envand fill the required values, - install what's needed:
npm i, - run the application:
npm run local
Whir should now be running on the specified port.
You can also start whir with npm start. In this case, however, you will need to export the right environment variables. (Same as defined in .env)
Take it for a spin
Start chatting as soon as your Heroku instance is deployed:
- Get the whir client:
npm i -g whir.io, - connect to your server:
whir.io -u [username] -h [your Heroku URL], - enjoy!
Notes
As you may have noticed, whir does not implement an actual HTTPS server, this is because whir was mainly written to run on Heroku and Heroku's SSL termination occurs at its load balancers; thus the application remains a non-HTTPS server.
Visit http://whir.io for more information.
Contribute
fork https://github.com/WhirIO/Server