Code Sync Real Time Collaborative Code Editing
Code Sync Real Time Collaborative Code Editing
by Sarthak Sarthi
Project Objectives
1 1. Enhanced 2 2. Improved 3 3. Simplified Code
Collaboration Productivity Sharing
Facilitate seamless real-time Streamline the code Enable teams to work
code sharing and interaction development process and together on code in real-
among team members. reduce time spent on time, regardless of location.
communication and
synchronization.
Key Technologies Used
Frontend Backend Libraries UI Framework
React, React Router Express.js, Socket.IO, CORS CodeMirror, Axios, UUID Material-UI (@mui/material)
DOM, React Avatar,
React Hot Toast
Core Features
Real-time Syntax Highlighting
Collaboration
Simultaneously edit code Provides instant feedback
with team members and on syntax errors and
see changes in real time. helps ensure code
accuracy.
WebSocket-Powered User-Friendly
Updates Interface
Enables near- Easy-to-use and intuitive
instantaneous design for a smooth and
communication between enjoyable experience.
users for a seamless
collaborative experience.
System Workflow
Frontend 1
2 Backend
WebSocket Server 3
4 Data Synchronization
User Input 5
6 Code Changes
Live Updates 7
Challenges Faced
1 Real-Time Synchronization 2 Scaling WebSocket
Connections
Managing real-time data Ensuring the system can
synchronization across multiple handle a large number of
users and devices. WebSocket connections
efficiently.
Frontend Backend
User Interface and Code Editing Handles API requests and
code synchronization logic
WebSocket Server
Enables real-time
communication and data
exchange
Conclusion
Impact
1 Streamlined collaboration and improved productivity
Outcome
2
Seamless real-time code editing experience
Goal
3
Enable efficient and collaborative code development
Future Enhancements
Multi-Language Support
1
Support for a broader range of programming languages.
User Authentication
2
Integrate user authentication and role management.
Performance Optimization
3
Enhance performance for larger teams and complex projects.