Real-Time Slack Clone

Project Overview

Build a real-time Slack clone with Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, and Auth.js. Create workspaces, invite members, start channels and threads, share images, add reactions, and chat one-on-one. Perfect for honing modern full stack skills and building responsive, real-time collaboration apps.

This side project is a real-time Slack clone, built with modern web technologies: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, Auth.js, and Socket.io. It demonstrates how to create a fully responsive, feature-rich collaboration platform, combining powerful real-time communication features with modern UI design.

Future Plans

• Voice and video calls using WebRTC
• Rich media previews for shared links and files
• Advanced permissions and roles within workspaces
• AI-assisted features like summarizing threads or suggesting replies
• Extracting UI components into a design system with Tailwind CSS and Radix UI
• Adding unit and integration tests for critical flows
• Improving accessibility and keyboard navigation
• Deploying scalable back-end infrastructure with serverless functions and a managed database