Hey I am new to netlifly and I want to create my own chat server with node js and socket io. I found this respository on github. I have uploaded the folder to the website to test whether it works. But there are some problems: [Chat App - Brave 04.04.2021 16_55_31 (2)] And do I have to change th…

You can’t keep a live server running on Netlify is that’s what the code is trying to do. The repo that you’ve linked to however, is not expected to work as correctly pointed out by the Console error. io is not defined. That’s a problem with the code.

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