Chat App Using Java Swing

By Jeetendra Kumar

With this application, you can chat. It utilizes Java Swing and Socket programming for smooth and efficient conversation.

With this application, we can chat. In this application, there are two classes one is "server.java" and the second one is "client.java". These classes are created with Java Swing for Graphic User Interface(GUI) and the Socket programming to send messages. The frame of this application is look like a WhatsApp application.

To use this application, First, we have to run the "server.java" class and then the second "client.java" class. After running both classes, we can chat on both frames and send messages using socket programming.

The main components of this application include the "Server" and "Client" class and constructor, which extends JFrame to set up the GUI, the actionPerformed() method, which performs the actions on click (like, closing the Frame, sending messages, and message alignment) and the second method is formatLabel() which has the return type JPanel in which the Message font size, font color, font style, and timing which shows below the message box and last "main" class in which "socket" programming initializes.

Overall, this application offers a user-friendly interface for chatting. The use of Java Swing ensures a platform-independent GUI and the socket programming effectively handles messages.