Tailchat

screenshot of Tailchat
react

Next generation noIM application in your own workspace, not only another Slack/Discord/Rocket.chat

Overview

Tailchat presents itself as a refreshing take on instant messaging applications, shifting the focus from typical chat functionalities to a more integrated, collaborative environment. With a vision to expand the capabilities of messaging beyond mere communication, Tailchat introduces the concept of "noIM," which encourages users to utilize the app as a customizable platform for various workflows. Its robust architecture enables adaptability and growth, catering to both individuals and teams seeking to streamline their collaboration processes.

The application is built with modern technologies such as React and Typescript, allowing for an interactive user experience while offering developers a straightforward plugin system. Users can implement their favorite applications as part of their messaging environment, making Tailchat not just another chat app, but a versatile workspace for collaboration.

Features

  • Privacy Focused: Only invited members can join groups, keeping conversations secure and private.
  • Unique Friend Requests: Add friends using a combination of nickname and a random string of numbers to prevent unauthorized additions.
  • Two-Level Group Spaces: Organize discussions by dividing topics into panels, enhancing user interaction within different subjects.
  • Highly Customizable Groups: Create and customize group spaces using a drag-and-drop interface, allowing users to tailor their environment to fit unique needs.
  • Versatile Functionalities: Cater to both personal and enterprise needs, with the ability to switch between serious and playful configurations using various plugins.
  • Scalable Backend: Designed with a microservice structure, ensuring Tailchat can handle growth and increased user activity without sacrificing performance.
  • Open Source Development: Built on a front-end microkernel architecture, promoting easy expansion and secondary development for tech-savvy users.
react
React

React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components

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Eslint

ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.

typescript
Typescript

TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.