goflylivechat

GOFLY LIVE CHAT

Open-source live chat support system, built for modern customer service

​​Real-time messaging​​ - Instant connection between customers and support teams

Lightning-fast performance​​ - Powered by Golang for high-concurrency handling

Technical Architecture​

A modern stack built for performance and scalability​

• Backend: gin, jwt-go, websocket, go.uuid, gorm, cobra
• Frontend: VueJS, ElementUI
• Database: MySQL

Installation & Usage

1. Set Up MySQL Database

• Install and run MySQL (version ≥ 5.5).
• Create a database:

  CREATE DATABASE goflychat CHARSET utf8mb4;

• Configure Database Connection Edit mysql.json in the config directory:

  {
   "Server":"127.0.0.1",
   "Port":"3306",
   "Database":"goflychat",
   "Username":"goflychat",
   "Password":"goflychat"
  }

• Install and Configure Golang Run the following commands:

  wget https://studygolang.com/dl/golang/go1.20.2.linux-amd64.tar.gz
  tar -C /usr/local -xvf go1.20.2.linux-amd64.tar.gz
  mv go1.20.2.linux-amd64.tar.gz /tmp
  echo "PATH=\$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin" >> /etc/profile
  echo "PATH=\$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin" >> ~/.bashrc
  source /etc/profile
  go version
  go env -w GO111MODULE=on
  go env -w GOPROXY=https://goproxy.cn,direct

• Download the Source Code

Clone the repository in any directory:

git clone https://github.com/taoshihan1991/goflylivechat.git
cd goflylivechat  

• Initialize the Database

  go run main.go install

• Run the Application

  go run main.go server

• ​​Build executable

  go build -o gochat

• ​​Run binary​​:

  Linux: ./gochat server (optional flags: -p 8082 -d)
  
  Windows: gochat.exe server (optional flags: -p 8082 -d)

• Terminate the Process

   killall gochat

Once running, the service listens on port 8081. Access via http://[your-ip]:8081.

For domain access, configure a reverse proxy to port 8081 to hide the port number.

Customer Service Integration

Chat Link

http://127.0.0.1:8081/livechat?user_id=agent

Popup Integration

<script>
    (function(global, document, scriptUrl, callback) {
        const head = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];
        const script = document.createElement('script');
        script.type = 'text/javascript';
        script.src = scriptUrl + "/static/js/chat-widget.js";
        script.onload = script.onreadystatechange = function () {
            if (!this.readyState || this.readyState === "loaded" || this.readyState === "complete") {
                callback(scriptUrl);
            }
        };
        head.appendChild(script);
    })(window, document, "http://127.0.0.1:8081", function(baseUrl) {
        CHAT_WIDGET.initialize({
            API_URL: baseUrl,
            AGENT_ID: "agent",
        });
    });
</script>

Important Notice

The use of this project for illegal or non-compliant purposes, including but not limited to viruses, trojans, pornography, gambling, fraud, prohibited items, counterfeit products, false information, cryptocurrencies, and financial violations, is strictly prohibited.

This project is intended solely for personal learning and testing purposes. Any commercial use or illegal activities are explicitly forbidden!!!

Copyright Notice

This project provides full-featured code but is intended ​​only for personal demonstration and testing​​. Commercial use is strictly prohibited.

By using this software, you agree to comply with all applicable local laws and regulations. ​​You are solely responsible for any legal consequences arising from misuse.​