# nswbmw/N-chat

使用 Express +  Socket.IO 搭建的多人聊天室

Repository: https://github.com/nswbmw/N-chat
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/n-chat
Language: JavaScript
License Family: other
Last push: 2016-01-15T04:01:44+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4808, "days_push": 3883, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1146, forks 324 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:45.868615+00:00)

## What it is
A multi-user chat room application built with Express and Socket.IO on Node.js. It also serves as a tutorial project, with accompanying wiki documentation.

## Use cases
- build a multi-user chat room with node.js
- learn express and socket.io through a tutorial
- real-time group chat web app
- example websocket chat application
- self-host a simple chat server

## When to choose
- you want a minimal, easy-to-read chat room example to learn from
- you need a starting point for a Node.js real-time chat app
- you're following the accompanying wiki tutorial

## When to avoid
- you need a production-ready, maintained chat platform
- you require security updates or modern dependency versions
- you need features like authentication, persistence, or scaling out of the box

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: abandoned
- function: websocket, http-server, chat-interface
- domain: web-development, chatbots
- platform: -
- tags: chat-room, express, socket-io, tutorial, chinese, real-time, nodejs, web-server

## Member repositories
- nswbmw/N-chat (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:45.868615+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:34:11.623698+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/nswbmw/N-chat (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:45.868615+00:00, sha 0a8bd1665b92)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
