Whisp

Whisp is secure messenger that is purely web-based.

It is a work in progress.

For now, you can render some of UI with dummy data.

Installation and run

1. Clone this repository locally.

   mkdir whisp
   cd whisp
   git clone https://github.com/alexeykomov/whisp.git

2. Update all git submodules.

   git submodule init
   git submodule update

3. Specifically update protobuf.

   cd ./src/protobuf
   git pull origin json-serialization
   cd ./js
   npm install
   export PROTOC=protoc && gulp dist

4. Runtimes - Install Java, Python and Node.js. Node.js must be at least of version 6.

5. Globally install following node modules - Express, Less, Bunyan.

   npm install express -g
   npm install less -g
   npm install grunt-cli -g
   npm install bunyan -g

6. Locally to project, install all needed node modules.

   cd whisp
   npm install

7. Compile from sources.

   npm run compile-ui
   npm run compile-worker
   npm run compile-less

8. Launch an application.

   npm run start-debug

9. Go to http://localhost:3001/