Collab Meet

Collab Meet is a Google Meet clone built with modern web technologies, providing seamless video conferencing capabilities with user authentication. This app uses Node.js and Next.js for a robust and scalable backend and frontend, NextAuth for secure authentication, and the ZEGOCLOUD API for real-time video and audio communication.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Demo
• Getting Started
• Configuration
• Tech Stack
• License

Features

• User Authentication: Secure sign-in with GitHub and Google using NextAuth.
• Video Conferencing: High-quality, real-time video and audio with ZEGOCLOUD API.
• User Management: Track and manage meeting participants.
• Responsive UI: Clean and intuitive interface optimized for desktop and mobile.
• Dark Mode: Default dark mode for comfortable usage.
• Real-time Chat: In-meeting chat support for enhanced collaboration.

Demo

You can access the live demo of Collab Meet here: https://collab-meet.vercel.app

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher)
• MongoDB (for user management if required)
• GitHub and Google OAuth Apps (for NextAuth authentication)
• ZEGOCLOUD API Key and Secret (for video conferencing)

Installation

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/AayushKarwa/collab-meet.git
   cd collab-meet

2. Install Dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up Environment Variables:

   Create a .env.local file in the root directory and configure the following environment variables:

   NEXTAUTH_SECRET=<Your NextAuth Secret>
   GITHUB_ID=<Your GitHub Client ID>
   GITHUB_SECRET=<Your GitHub Client Secret>
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=<Your Google Client ID>
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=<Your Google Client Secret>
   ZEGOCLOUD_APP_ID=<Your ZEGOCLOUD App ID>
   ZEGOCLOUD_SERVER_SECRET=<Your ZEGOCLOUD Server Secret>
   

4. Run the Development Server:

   npm run dev

5. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to view the application.

Configuration

To use authentication with GitHub and Google, you will need to register your application on their developer platforms. Here’s a quick guide:

1. GitHub OAuth App:

   • Go to GitHub Developer Settings.
   • Create a new OAuth App and add your development URI (e.g., http://localhost:3000).
   • Copy the Client ID and Client Secret into your .env.local.

2. Google OAuth App:

   • Go to Google Cloud Console.
   • Create a new project and set up OAuth credentials for a Web Application.
   • Copy the Client ID and Client Secret into your .env.local.

3. ZEGOCLOUD API:

   • Register on ZEGOCLOUD and create a project.
   • Copy your App ID and Server Secret into your .env.local.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Next.js
• Backend: Node.js, NextAuth
• Database: MongoDB (if using a database)
• Video Conferencing: ZEGOCLOUD API
• Styling: Tailwind CSS (optional)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.