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The application features real-time messaging, video and voice call functionalities, and phone number-based authentication, all while being styled with React Native Paper to ensure a modern and user-friendly interface.\n\n## Features\n\n- **Real-Time Messaging**: Engage in dynamic, real-time conversations with support for emojis.\n- **Video and Voice Calls**: Connect with friends and colleagues through high-quality video and voice call functionalities.\n- **Phone Number Authentication**: Secure and streamlined authentication using Firebase’s phone number-based login.\n- **Modern User Interface**: An aesthetically pleasing and intuitive UI designed with React Native Paper.\n\n## Technologies Used\n\n### Frontend\n- **React Native Expo**: Framework for building native mobile applications using JavaScript and React.\n- **React Native Paper**: UI library for building Material Design compliant components.\n- **Firebase**: Authentication service for handling user login and registration.\n- **Socket.io**: Library for enabling real-time communication and chat functionality.\n\n### Backend\n- **Python Django**: Web framework for building robust and scalable RESTful APIs.\n- **Django Channels**: Extension to handle WebSocket connections for real-time features.\n- **PostgreSQL**: Relational database system for storing user and message data.\n\n### Deployment\n- **Render.com**: Hosting service for deploying the Django backend.\n- **Expo Application Services (EAS)**: Service for building and deploying the APK for Android.\n\n## Getting Started\n\nTo set up and run the Tubonge project locally, follow the instructions below:\n\n### Prerequisites\n\n- **Node.js** (for frontend development)\n- **Python** (for backend development)\n- **PostgreSQL** (for the database)\n- **Expo CLI** (for running the React Native app)\n\n### Setup\n\n1. **Clone the Repository**\n   ```bash\n   git clone https://github.com/Bria222/Tubonge-Chat-App-Development.git\n   cd Tubonge\n   ```\n\n2. **Frontend Setup**\n   - Navigate to the frontend directory:\n     ```bash\n     cd frontend\n     ```\n   - Install dependencies:\n     ```bash\n     npm install\n     ```\n   - Configure Firebase and other environment variables by creating a `.env` file in the `frontend` directory with appropriate values.\n\n3. **Backend Setup**\n   - Navigate to the backend directory:\n     ```bash\n     cd backend\n     ```\n   - Install dependencies:\n     ```bash\n     pip install -r requirements.txt\n     ```\n   - Set up PostgreSQL and configure Django settings in `backend/tubonge_backend/settings.py`.\n\n4. **Run the Application**\n   - **Frontend**:\n     ```bash\n     expo start\n     ```\n   - **Backend**:\n     ```bash\n     python manage.py migrate\n     python manage.py runserver\n     ```\n\n## Usage\n\n- **Frontend**: Launch the app using Expo CLI and follow the on-screen instructions to register and log in.\n- **Backend**: Ensure the Django server is running and accessible. It will handle API requests and WebSocket connections.\n\n## Contributing\n\nWe welcome contributions from the community! If you have suggestions, improvements, or bug fixes, please follow these steps:\n\n1. Fork the repository.\n2. Create a new branch: `git checkout -b feature/your-feature`.\n3. Commit your changes: `git commit -am 'Add new feature'`.\n4. Push the branch: `git push origin feature/your-feature`.\n5. Create a pull request detailing your changes.\n\n## License\n\nThis project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE). See the LICENSE file for details.\n\n## Acknowledgments\n\n- **React Native** and **React Native Paper** for providing a solid foundation for mobile app development.\n- **Firebase** for enabling easy authentication and real-time database capabilities.\n- **Django** and **Django Channels** for robust backend support.\n\nFor any questions or support, feel free to open an issue in the GitHub repository.\n\n---\n\n**Tubonge** is developed and maintained by Brian. Thank you for checking out our project!\n\n```\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fbria222%2Ftubonge-chat-app-development","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fbria222%2Ftubonge-chat-app-development","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fbria222%2Ftubonge-chat-app-development/lists"}