Instagram MERN

Full-Stack Instagram Clone using MERN Stack and Socket.IO

🖥️ Tech Stack

Frontend:

Backend:

Realtime Communication:

Cloud Storage:

Cloud Storage: Cloudinary

Mail Service: Sendgrid

🚀 Features

Authentication and User Management

✨ Secure Login/Signup Functionality
🚪 Support for Email or Username-based Login
🔐 Seamless Profile and Password Management
🔄 Password Reset via Sendgrid Integration

Content Management

📜 Dynamic Infinite Scroll for Posts
🔍 Suggestions for User Connections
🔎 Intuitive Search for Users by Name or Username
🔗 Follow/Unfollow Capability for User Networking
❤️ Like/Unlike Posts with Double-Tap Feature
💬 Commenting on Posts for Interaction
📌 Save/Unsave Posts for Bookmarking
📤 Effortless Post-Sharing Functionality

Messaging System

🔍 User-Friendly Search for Chat Participants
📝 Seamless Creation of New Chats
💬 Real-Time Messaging Between Users
🕒 Status Indicators for Typing and Online Presence

Social Features

📊 Comprehensive View of Followers/Following Lists
👍 Post Liked By Users Tracking
😄 Emoji Integration via Emoji Mart

Image Storage

📷 Branch dev-v3-cloudinary: Utilizes Cloudinary for Image Storage
☁️ Branch dev-v2-aws: Leverages AWS S3 for Image Storage
💾 Branch dev-v1: Relies on Local Storage Solution

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📬 Contact

Feel free to reach me through the below handles if you'd like to contact me.