# SlimDesktopApp

**Repository Path**: mirrors_RocketChat/SlimDesktopApp

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: SlimDesktopApp
- **Description**: Lightweight cross platform chat app without the bloat and baggage of the full client
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Not specified
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2022-06-16
- **Last Updated**: 2026-02-15

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# Rocket.Chat Slim Desktop Application
![img](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat.Artwork/master/Logos/2020/png/logo-horizontal-red.png)

Rocket.Chat Slim Desktop Application is an lighter cross platform chat app version of Rocket.Chat without the bloat and baggage of the full client. It's currently under built.

### Getting Started

1. Clone the repositroy
```sh
git clone https://github.com/RocketChat/SlimDesktopApp/
```

2. Navigate to repo location
```sh
cd SlimDesktopApp
```

3. Install depenedencies
```sh
yarn
```
4. Run the application
```sh
yarn start
```

### What's Done till now
- [x] Authentication System with UI
- [x] All Channels List within a single window
- [x] Pop-up a new window for each chat which clicked over
- [x] Real-time Subscription for messages within each window
- [x] Retrieval of messages of each chat with pagination
- [x] Message Parsing System (Emojis/Mentions/Markdown/Paragraphs/...etc)
- [x] Main Chat Window Functionalities (Send/Delete/Edit/...etc) Messages
- [x] User Status Feature
- [x] Chat Window Attachments (Images/Videos/Audios/Quotes)
- [x] Parsing Message Threads
- [x] Add Emoji Picker to Chat Windows
- [x] Enable users to send message with attachments(images, videos, files, ...etc)
- [x] Notifications Functionality with Changing Status
- [x] Tray Icon with badge showing notifications number

### Screenshots

- Login UI

![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/34144004/183989453-0ba19252-82fd-4a66-b3ed-026125dd2094.png)

- Chats/Channels Window

![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/34144004/178370148-5cc8bf5b-6119-4366-86a8-a3efffcef21d.png)

- Single Chat Window

![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/34144004/178370391-26c815b2-3dec-4d8e-a50d-7ad565104452.png)