Social Media App
Full-featured social network with real-time updates
Tech Stack
Project Overview
A comprehensive social networking platform that brings people together through posts, stories, messaging, and interactive content. Built with Next.js 14 and GraphQL, it delivers a seamless user experience with real-time updates and optimistic UI patterns.
The platform features a sophisticated feed algorithm, content moderation tools, user analytics, and engagement metrics. MongoDB provides flexible data storage while Redis handles caching and real-time features for optimal performance at scale.
Key Features
Dynamic Feed
Personalized content feed with algorithm
Stories
Share temporary stories with followers
Direct Messaging
Private and group messaging
Likes & Comments
Engage with posts through reactions
User Profiles
Customizable user profiles and bios
Follow System
Follow users and build connections
Technical Highlights
- •GraphQL API: Efficient data fetching with Apollo Server
- •Real-time Updates: GraphQL subscriptions for live features
- •Image Optimization: CloudFlare CDN for media delivery
- •Caching Strategy: Redis for session and feed caching
- •Security: Rate limiting, CORS, and data sanitization