SimpleChat is created with Channels, WebSockets, and Javascript as frontend. The project is inspired by the django-allauth battery-loaded authentication system. The initial idea is to create a simple way to add chatting functionality to any Django project. The project's core idea is for it to be as simple as possible, hence the name simplechat.
There is no library which allows easy addition for chatting system for Django. If you are interested in customizablity, battery loaded chatting system, which is free and open source, then SimpleChat is for you.
pip install django-simplechat
- Private chat
- Customizable datetime
- Customizable message
There is the settings.py
, templates and JS you can customize. It is a matter of overriding the files you want to customize.
Go to settings, change or add the DATETIME_FORMAT
variable to change the time. More information is here, DATETIME_FORMAT and DATE.