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A Social Media Application

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📋 Table of Contents

1. 🤖 Introduction
2. ⚙️ Tech Stack
3. 🔋 Features
4. 🤸 Quick Start
5. 🕸️ Snippets
6. 🔗 Links
7. 🚀 More

🚨 Tutorial

This repository contains the code corresponding to an in-depth tutorial available on our YouTube channel, JavaScript Mastery.

If you prefer visual learning, this is the perfect resource for you. Follow our tutorial to learn how to build projects like these step-by-step in a beginner-friendly manner!

🤖 Introduction

Explore social media with this user-friendly platform that has a nice look and lots of features. Easily create and explore posts, and enjoy a strong authentication system and quick data fetching using React Query for a smooth user experience.

If you're getting started and need assistance or face any bugs, join our active Discord community with over 27k+ members. It's a place where people help each other out.

⚙️ Tech Stack

• React.js
• Appwrite
• React Query
• TypeScript
• Shadcn
• Tailwind CSS

🔋 Features

👉 Authentication System: A robust authentication system ensuring security and user privacy

👉 Explore Page: Homepage for users to explore posts, with a featured section for top creators

👉 Like and Save Functionality: Enable users to like and save posts, with dedicated pages for managing liked and saved content

👉 Detailed Post Page: A detailed post page displaying content and related posts for an immersive user experience

👉 Profile Page: A user profile page showcasing liked posts and providing options to edit the profile

👉 Browse Other Users: Allow users to browse and explore other users' profiles and posts

👉 Create Post Page: Implement a user-friendly create post page with effortless file management, storage, and drag-drop feature

👉 Edit Post Functionality: Provide users with the ability to edit the content of their posts at any time

👉 Responsive UI with Bottom Bar: A responsive UI with a bottom bar, enhancing the mobile app feel for seamless navigation

👉 React Query Integration: Incorporate the React Query (Tanstack Query) data fetching library for, Auto caching to enhance performance, Parallel queries for efficient data retrieval, First-class Mutations, etc

👉 Backend as a Service (BaaS) - Appwrite: Utilize Appwrite as a Backend as a Service solution for streamlined backend development, offering features like authentication, database, file storage, and more

and many more, including code architecture and reusability

🤸 Quick Start

Follow these steps to set up the project locally on your machine.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed on your machine:

• Git
• Node.js
• npm (Node Package Manager)

Cloning the Repository

git clone https://github.com/adrianhajdin/social_media_app.git
cd social_media_app

Installation

Install the project dependencies using npm:

npm install

Set Up Environment Variables

Create a new file named .env in the root of your project and add the following content:

VITE_APPWRITE_URL=
VITE_APPWRITE_PROJECT_ID=
VITE_APPWRITE_DATABASE_ID=
VITE_APPWRITE_STORAGE_ID=
VITE_APPWRITE_USER_COLLECTION_ID=
VITE_APPWRITE_POST_COLLECTION_ID=
VITE_APPWRITE_SAVES_COLLECTION_ID=

Replace the placeholder values with your actual Appwrite credentials. You can obtain these credentials by signing up on the Appwrite website.

Running the Project

npm start

Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to view the project.

🕸️ Snippets

constants.index.ts

export const sidebarLinks = [
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/home.svg",
    route: "/",
    label: "Home",
  },
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/wallpaper.svg",
    route: "/explore",
    label: "Explore",
  },
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/people.svg",
    route: "/all-users",
    label: "People",
  },
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/bookmark.svg",
    route: "/saved",
    label: "Saved",
  },
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/gallery-add.svg",
    route: "/create-post",
    label: "Create Post",
  },
];

export const bottombarLinks = [
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/home.svg",
    route: "/",
    label: "Home",
  },
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/wallpaper.svg",
    route: "/explore",
    label: "Explore",
  },
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/bookmark.svg",
    route: "/saved",
    label: "Saved",
  },
  {
    imgURL: "/assets/icons/gallery-add.svg",
    route: "/create-post",
    label: "Create",
  },
];

globals.css

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap");

@tailwind base;
@tailwind components;
@tailwind utilities;

@layer base {
  * {
    @apply box-border list-none p-0 m-0 scroll-smooth;
  }

  body {
    @apply bg-dark-1 text-white min-h-screen font-inter;
  }
}

@layer utilities {
  /* TYPOGRAPHY */
  .h1-bold {
    @apply text-[36px] font-bold leading-[140%] tracking-tighter;
  }

  .h1-semibold {
    @apply text-[36px] font-semibold leading-[140%] tracking-tighter;
  }

  .h2-bold {
    @apply text-[30px] font-bold leading-[140%] tracking-tighter;
  }

  .h3-bold {
    @apply text-[24px] font-bold leading-[140%] tracking-tighter;
  }

  .base-semibold {
    @apply text-[16px] font-semibold leading-[140%] tracking-tighter;
  }

  .base-medium {
    @apply text-[16px] font-medium leading-[140%];
  }

  .base-regular {
    @apply text-[16px] font-normal leading-[140%];
  }

  .body-bold {
    @apply text-[18px] font-bold leading-[140%];
  }

  .body-medium {
    @apply text-[18px] font-medium leading-[140%];
  }

  .small-semibold {
    @apply text-[14px] font-semibold leading-[140%] tracking-tighter;
  }

  .small-medium {
    @apply text-[14px] font-medium leading-[140%];
  }

  .small-regular {
    @apply text-[14px] font-normal leading-[140%];
  }

  .subtle-semibold {
    @apply text-[12px] font-semibold leading-[140%];
  }

  .tiny-medium {
    @apply text-[10px] font-medium leading-[140%];
  }

  /* UTILITIES */
  .invert-white {
    @apply invert brightness-0 transition;
  }

  .flex-center {
    @apply flex justify-center items-center;
  }

  .flex-between {
    @apply flex justify-between items-center;
  }

  .flex-start {
    @apply flex justify-start items-center;
  }

  .custom-scrollbar::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .custom-scrollbar::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #09090a;
  }

  .custom-scrollbar::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #5c5c7b;
    border-radius: 50px;
  }

  .custom-scrollbar::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: #7878a3;
  }

  .common-container {
    @apply flex flex-col flex-1 items-center gap-10 overflow-scroll py-10 px-5 md:px-8 lg:p-14 custom-scrollbar;
  }

  /* All Users */
  .user-container {
    @apply max-w-5xl flex flex-col items-start w-full gap-6 md:gap-9;
  }

  .user-grid {
    @apply w-full grid grid-cols-1 xs:grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-2 xl:grid-cols-3 gap-7 max-w-5xl;
  }

  /* Explore */
  .explore-container {
    @apply flex flex-col flex-1 items-center overflow-scroll py-10 px-5 md:p-14 custom-scrollbar;
  }

  .explore-inner_container {
    @apply max-w-5xl flex flex-col items-center w-full gap-6 md:gap-9;
  }

  .explore-search {
    @apply h-12 bg-dark-4 border-none placeholder:text-light-4 focus-visible:ring-0 focus-visible:ring-offset-0 ring-offset-0 !important;
  }

  /* Home */
  .home-container {
    @apply flex flex-col flex-1 items-center gap-10 overflow-scroll py-10 px-5 md:px-8 lg:p-14 custom-scrollbar;
  }

  .home-posts {
    @apply max-w-screen-sm flex flex-col items-center w-full gap-6 md:gap-9;
  }

  .home-creators {
    @apply hidden xl:flex flex-col w-72 2xl:w-465 px-6 py-10 gap-10  overflow-scroll custom-scrollbar;
  }

  /* Post Details */
  .post_details-container {
    @apply flex flex-col flex-1 gap-10 overflow-scroll py-10 px-5 md:p-14 custom-scrollbar items-center;
  }

  .post_details-card {
    @apply bg-dark-2 w-full max-w-5xl rounded-[30px] flex-col flex xl:flex-row border border-dark-4 xl:rounded-l-[24px];
  }

  .post_details-img {
    @apply h-80 lg:h-[480px] xl:w-[48%] rounded-t-[30px] xl:rounded-l-[24px] xl:rounded-tr-none object-cover p-5 bg-dark-1;
  }

  .post_details-info {
    @apply bg-dark-2 flex flex-col gap-5 lg:gap-7 flex-1 items-start p-8 rounded-[30px];
  }

  .post_details-delete_btn {
    @apply p-0 flex gap-3 hover:bg-transparent hover:text-light-1  text-light-1 small-medium lg:base-medium;
  }

  /* Profile */
  .profile-container {
    @apply flex flex-col items-center flex-1 gap-10 overflow-scroll py-10 px-5 md:p-14 custom-scrollbar;
  }

  .profile-inner_container {
    @apply flex items-center md:mb-8 xl:items-start gap-8 flex-col xl:flex-row relative max-w-5xl w-full;
  }

  .profile-tab {
    @apply flex-center gap-3 py-4 w-48 bg-dark-2  transition flex-1 xl:flex-initial;
  }

  /* Saved */
  .saved-container {
    @apply flex flex-col flex-1 items-center gap-10 overflow-scroll py-10 px-5 md:p-14 custom-scrollbar;
  }

  /* Bottom bar */
  .bottom-bar {
    @apply z-50 flex-between w-full sticky bottom-0 rounded-t-[20px] bg-dark-2 px-5 py-4 md:hidden;
  }

  /* File uploader */
  .file_uploader-img {
    @apply h-80 lg:h-[480px] w-full rounded-[24px] object-cover object-top;
  }

  .file_uploader-label {
    @apply text-light-4 text-center small-regular w-full p-4 border-t border-t-dark-4;
  }

  .file_uploader-box {
    @apply flex-center flex-col p-7 h-80 lg:h-[612px];
  }

  /* Grid Post List */
  .grid-container {
    @apply w-full grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 md:grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 xl:grid-cols-3 gap-7 max-w-5xl;
  }

  .grid-post_link {
    @apply flex rounded-[24px] border border-dark-4 overflow-hidden cursor-pointer w-full h-full;
  }

  .grid-post_user {
    @apply absolute bottom-0 p-5 flex-between w-full bg-gradient-to-t from-dark-3 to-transparent rounded-b-[24px] gap-2;
  }

  /* Left sidebar */
  .leftsidebar {
    @apply hidden md:flex px-6 py-10 flex-col justify-between min-w-[270px] bg-dark-2;
  }

  .leftsidebar-link {
    @apply rounded-lg base-medium hover:bg-primary-500 transition;
  }

  /* Post Card */
  .post-card {
    @apply bg-dark-2 rounded-3xl border border-dark-4 p-5 lg:p-7 w-full max-w-screen-sm;
  }

  .post-card_img {
    @apply h-64 xs:h-[400px] lg:h-[450px] w-full rounded-[24px] object-cover mb-5;
  }

  /* Topbar */
  .topbar {
    @apply sticky top-0 z-50 md:hidden bg-dark-2 w-full;
  }

  /* User card */
  .user-card {
    @apply flex-center flex-col gap-4 border border-dark-4 rounded-[20px] px-5 py-8;
  }
}

@layer components {
  /* SHADCN COMPONENTS */
  /* Form */
  .shad-form_label {
    @apply text-white !important;
  }

  .shad-form_message {
    @apply text-red !important;
  }

  .shad-input {
    @apply h-12 bg-dark-4 border-none placeholder:text-light-4 focus-visible:ring-1 focus-visible:ring-offset-1 ring-offset-light-3 !important;
  }

  .shad-textarea {
    @apply h-36 bg-dark-3 rounded-xl border-none focus-visible:ring-1 focus-visible:ring-offset-1 ring-offset-light-3 !important;
  }

  /* Button */
  .shad-button_primary {
    @apply bg-primary-500 hover:bg-primary-500 text-light-1 flex gap-2 !important;
  }

  .shad-button_dark_4 {
    @apply h-12 bg-dark-4 px-5 text-light-1 flex gap-2 !important;
  }

  .shad-button_ghost {
    @apply flex gap-4 items-center justify-start hover:bg-transparent hover:text-white !important;
  }
}

queryKeys.ts

```typescript export enum QUERY_KEYS { // AUTH KEYS CREATE_USER_ACCOUNT = "createUserAccount",

// USER KEYS GET_CURRENT_USER = "getCurrentUser", GET_USERS = "getUsers", GET_USER_BY_ID = "getUserById",

// POST KEYS GET_POSTS = "getPos