About IndexLobby

What is this?

IndexLobby is a simple, lobby-based chat application built as a hobby project for learning and experimentation. It is for adults 18 years or older only. Users join a public lobby, send messages to everyone, and may communicate privately. Messages and connection data are stored and processed in house for moderation and research.

Features

  • Real-time messaging
  • Public lobby chat visible to all participants
  • Private messaging between users
  • No registration required

Purpose

This hobby project enables learning and experimentation with systems to detect and mitigate bots, spam, and abusive behavior in chat environments. All interactions are logged for analysis and system improvement.

How to Use

  1. Navigate to the Lobby
  2. Enter a guest username (held for 30 seconds while you connect) or register to keep a name
  3. Start chatting in the public lobby
  4. Click on usernames to send private messages
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