Cyptalk is a HTML5/Node.js based encrypted instant chat
Install node.js, exact procedure is dependant on platform and distribution.
Install the app from npm
npm install cryptalk -g
Then issue the following to start the app
cryptalk
Browse to http://localhost:8080
Done!
Install node.js, exact procedure is dependant on platform and distribution.
Clone this repo
git clone https://github.com/Hexagon/cryptalk.git
cd cryptalk
Pull dependencies from npm
npm install
Start server
node server.js
Browse to http://localhost:8080
Available commands:
Client:
/key StrongPassphrase Sets encryption key
/nick NickName Sets an optional nick
/mute Audio on
/unmute Audio off
/clear Clear on-screen buffer
/help This
/title Set your local page title
Room:
/join RoomId Join a room
/leave Leave the room
/count Count participants
Host:
/hosts List available hosts
/connect HostIndex Connect to selected host
/disconnect Disconnect from host
You can select any of the five last commands/messages with up/down key.
Due to security reasons, /key command is not saved, and command
history is automatically cleared after one minute of inactivity.
FAQs
Encrypted HTML5/Node.JS instant chat
The npm package cryptalk receives a total of 8 weekly downloads. As such, cryptalk popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that cryptalk demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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