WebSocket ASP.NET Core

This project is a simple WebSocket implementation that mimics a real-world one-on-one chat and group chat application. The goal was to understand WebSockets and how they handle real-time messaging efficiently. The architecture follows SOLID principles to keep the code modular and maintainable. 🚀

⚙️ Technologies Used

• .NET (ASP.NET Core)
• WebSockets for real-time communication
• Dependency Injection for maintainability
• SOLID Principles for clean architecture

🎯 Features

• ✅ One-to-one private chat
• ✅ Group chat functionality
• ✅ Users can join/leave groups dynamically
• ✅ Frontend compatibility with WebSocket clients

🔧 Installation & Setup

1️⃣ Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/Sahil2k07/WebSockets-ASP.NET-Core.git

cd WebSockets-ASP.NET-Core

2️⃣ Install dependencies

dotnet restore

3️⃣ Run the server

dotnet run

📡 WebSocket Endpoints

Endpoint	Description
/api/chat?userID=1&receiverID=2	Private chat connection
/api/group?groupID=1	Group chat connection

🛠️ Future Enhancements

• 🔹 Database Integration (Message persistence)
• 🔹 User Authentication
• 🔹 Typing Indicators
• 🔹 Read Receipts

📜 License

This project is MIT Licensed. Feel free to modify and use it!