A web tool to store and visualize Whatsapp Chat backups.

• Upload a WhatsApp chat backup file.
• Extract messages and attachments.
• Store messages in MongoDB.
• Store attachments in Minio.
• View chat history.
• Search for chats.
• Search for messages. (Soon)
• Filter chats by date. (Soon)
• Dockerized setup. (Soon)

Frontend:

• Nextjs 14
• Shadcn UI

Backend:

• Nodejs Express
• MongoDB
• Minio

1. Building the Frontend:
   • Create Nextjs project for the frontend interface.
   • UI components using Tailwind CSS and Shadcn.
   • Create the necessary routes and pages.
2. Handling File Upload and Data Extraction:
   • Create Nodejs Express project.
   • Set up a file upload endpoint.
   • Extract the chat data from the uploaded .zip file.
   • Parse the data and store it in a MongoDB database.
   • Store any file attachments in a suitable location (e.g., the filesystem or a cloud storage service).
3. Retrieving and Displaying Chat Data:
   • Fetch the chat data from the API.
   • Display the chat data in the frontend.
   • Filtering functionality on table.
   • Pagination functionality on table.
   • CRUD functionality on table.
   • Search functionality on chat.
   • Attachment viewing functionality on chat.
4. Docker Setup:
   • Write Dockerfiles to package application.
   • Set up a docker-compose.yml file to define the services required for application.