LiveCollab is a next-generation live event collaboration platform that combines real-time video broadcasting, interactive chat, and analytics—going beyond traditional video conferencing tools. Built with React, TypeScript, WebRTC, Socket.IO, Node.js, and MySQL, the platform aims to create highly interactive and customizable online collaboration experiences.
- ✅ Real-Time Video Broadcasting with WebRTC
- ✅ Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming between participants
- ✅ Chat + Video Integration for seamless communication
- ✅ User Authentication with JWT + MySQL backend
- ✅ Screen Sharing Functionality for presentations/demos
- ✅ Analytics Dashboard for usage insights and engagement tracking
- ✅ Room Security for password-protected rooms, role-based access (host vs participant), and moderation tools
- ✅ Room Customization for personalized collaboration spaces
- ✅ Scalable Architecture with React + TypeScript frontend and Node.js backend
Frontend: React, TypeScript
Backend: Node.js, Express, Socket.IO
Database: MySQL
Real-Time Communication: WebRTC + Socket.IO
Authentication: JWT (JSON Web Tokens)
Analytics: Custom dashboard for usage statistics
To differentiate LiveCollab from traditional platforms like Zoom, the following features are planned:
- Collaborative Coding Platform
- Integrated real-time code editor (Monaco/CodeMirror).
- Multi-user editing with live cursors and syntax highlighting.
- Language support + linting.
- Optional execution sandbox for testing code snippets.
- Video Recording + Playback
- Record live sessions and allow replay/download.
- Store securely in cloud (e.g., AWS S3, GCP).
- Advanced Analytics
- Track speaking time, engagement levels, participation heatmaps.
- Mobile App
- Bring LiveCollab to Android and iOS.