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Re:Show HN: Typr.club, realtime gif-based chat rooms by al_james on Wednesday August 17, 2016 @11:27AM (#12305394)
Can you talk about the tech stack you are using to power this?
Re:Show HN: Typr.club, realtime gif-based chat rooms by ruiramos on Wednesday August 17, 2016 @11:33AM (#12305441)
Sure! :) The backend is basically just Redis and Amazon! (S3 for storing the files, a Lambda function to convert webm into mp4 and gif). Client side, it's using WebSockets, RecordRTC for the video capture and Service Workers for the push notification bit.