# [How to Make a Chat Application in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/make-a-chat-room-application-in-python)
To run this:
- `pip3 install -r requirements.txt`
- Run `server.py` first to initialize the server.
- Run one or more `client.py` instances and chat!
- If you want to run `client.py` from another machine, make sure you change `SERVER_HOST` in `client.py` to the server's IP address.