Socioverse

Socioverse is a full-fledged social media platform built with the passion for community, clean code, and cutting-edge tech. Developed using the powerful MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js)
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Socioverse empowers you to:

• Connect: Foster meaningful interactions with friends, family, and like-minded individuals through an intuitive and engaging interface.
• Create: Express yourself through captivating posts, share your thoughts and experiences, and engage in stimulating conversations.
• Discover: Uncover a world of diverse perspectives and interests - explore communities, join discussions, and expand your horizons.

Client Side Preview

Admin Side Preview

Installation

Follow these instructions to set up your development environment, which you need to do before you start contributing code to this project.

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/AdwaithAthman/socioverse.git

2. Set up the required environment variables. Rename the .env.example file to .env and provide the necessary values for your environment.

Manual Installation

3. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd socioverse

4. Navigate to client directory and server directory separately

   cd client
   cd server

5. Install the dependencies separately(install in both client and server)

   npm install 

6. Start the development server:

• server side

  npm run dev

• client side

  npm run dev 

Docker Installation

3. Using Docker compose:

   docker-compose up

Technologies Used

Stack / Feature	Technology Used
Architecture	Clean Architecture
Frontend	React, Redux, Tailwind CSS, Typescript
Backend	Node js, Express js, Typescript
Normal Authentication	JSON Web Token JWT
Google Authentication	Firebase Auth, JWT
Database	Mongo DB
Caching	Redis
Version control	Git
Image storage	Cloudinary
Real-time Chat Service	Socket io
Mailing Service	Node Mailer
Video Service	Agora
Containerization	Docker
Deployed	AWS
Reverse Proxy	Nginx
CD	GitHub-Actions

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome! There are multiple ways you can contribute:

Reporting Bugs

If you encounter any bugs or issues, please open a new issue in this repository. Be sure to include a title and clear description, as much relevant information as possible, and a code sample or an executable test case demonstrating the expected behavior that is not occurring.

Suggesting Enhancements

If you have a suggestion that could make this project better, please open a new issue in this repository. Be sure to include a title and clear description, as much relevant information as possible, and a "Steps to Reproduce" section which indicates the steps which reproduce the new behavior.

Code Contributions

If you'd like to contribute code (e.g., by fixing a bug, implementing a new feature, etc.), please follow these steps:

1. Fork this repository.
2. Create a branch: git checkout -b your-feature
3. Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m 'Add your feature'
4. Push your changes to your forked repository: git push origin your-feature
5. Open a pull request from your branch in the forked repository to the original repository.

Thank you for your contributions!

Contact

For any questions, feedback, or inquiries, please reach out to:

• Adwaith Athman
  • Email: [email protected]
  • LinkedIn: View