Connecto - A Social media website for college students

Connecto is a social media website for college students which acts as a medium for people from different colleges all over the country to interact, communicate and meet like minded people.

Features

1. Create posts and events.
2. Add people to connections and chat with them.
3. Search for users and view their profile.

Future Updates

1. Making it responsive.
2. Adding groups functionality ( now groups are hard coded ).

Built with

1. next.js v10 with react v17: Routing and server side rendering with Next.js.
2. Context API: Used in state management for users, and for firebase.
3. react-spinners: For loading animations
4. js-cookie: To store the authorization token in cookies.
5. Firebase: Firebase used for authentication and Cloud Firestore for storing data of the application.

Screenshots

To Run

1. Clone into repo
2. Run npm install
3. Create a folder called config and create a file firebaseConfig.js for your firebase app credentials.
4. Run npm run dev

Live Demo

https://connecto.vercel.app/