How does DevTinder handle real-time chat?
Socket.IO. Both users join a room identified by the connection ID. When a message is sent, it is saved to the DB and emitted to the room. The other user receives it in real time.
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More FAQs in DevTinder Features List and Breakdown
Auth (signup, login, logout, profile), feed (browse users), swipe/match (send swipe, create match on mutual interest), connections, real-time chat, payments, notifications, and admin.
By module. Each module groups related features: auth, profile, feed, swipe/match, connections, chat, payments, notifications, admin. Modules are decoupled enough to extract into services later.
POST /swipe with status 'ignored' or 'interested'. If both users swiped 'interested' on each other, a connection (match) is created. The module also exposes get matches and get incoming requests.
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