Next.js
React
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Prisma
PostgreSQL
Redis
Express
Node.js
Relay is an instant communication platform that lets you create and join chat rooms in seconds. Create a room with one click, share a link to invite your team — no signup required for guests. Features include real-time messaging powered by WebSockets, file sharing via AWS S3 + CloudFront, optional Google/GitHub authentication, and a modern responsive UI built with Tailwind CSS and Framer Motion. Deployed as a monorepo with Turborepo: frontend on Vercel, backend on Railway.
Features
- •Instant Rooms: Create and join chat rooms in seconds, no unnecessary barriers
- •Privacy First: Designed for private, ephemeral communication
- •Real-Time: High-performance WebSockets for instant message delivery
- •File Sharing: Share images and files via AWS S3 + CloudFront CDN
- •Secure Authentication: Optional Google and GitHub login for persistent rooms
- •Modern UI: Beautiful, responsive interface with Tailwind CSS and Framer Motion
- •User Dashboard: Track room usage and manage active sessions