Social Media App Project(ONGOING)

Description

This ongoing Social Media App Project is a platform that allows users to connect, share posts, follow other users, and engage in real-time chat. This app aims to provide a seamless and user-friendly social networking experience for users to interact and stay connected.

Features

• User registration and authentication.
• Creating, editing, and deleting posts.
• Following and unfollowing other users.
• Real-time chat functionality for private conversations[To be done].
• News feed displaying posts from followed users.
• Notifications for new followers.
• Search functionality to discover other users.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: HTML, SaSS, JavaScript (React)
• User Interface: Material UI, React Bootstrap
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Real-time Communication: Socket.io
• User Authentication: JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/aj12-houdini/Our-App.git
2. Install frontend dependencies: cd frontend && npm install
3. Install backend dependencies: cd backend && npm install
4. Set up your database connection and environment variables.
5. Start the frontend and backend servers: npm start or npm run dev for development.
6. Access the app in your browser at http://localhost:3000.

Screenshots

Future Enhancements

• Like and comment functionality on posts.
• User profile customization options.
• Explore page to discover trending posts and users.
• Improved chat features such as group chats.
• Mobile app version for better accessibility.
• User profiles with profile pictures and bio.