https://github.com/turskyi/firebasechat

FirebaseChat is a sample Android app demonstrating chat functionality with Firebase. It includes email and Google login, and a chat screen for sending messages and images. Ideal for developers to explore Firebase integration.
https://github.com/turskyi/firebasechat

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FirebaseChat is a sample Android app demonstrating chat functionality with Firebase. It includes email and Google login, and a chat screen for sending messages and images. Ideal for developers to explore Firebase integration.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/turskyi/firebasechat
• Owner: Turskyi
• Created: 2019-12-07T17:09:33.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-23T01:02:33.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-23T03:38:03.578Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: android, chat-application, educational, firebase, firebase-auth, firebase-database, firebase-messaging, firebase-storage, kotlin, sample-app
• Language: Kotlin
• Homepage: https://github.com/Turskyi/FirebaseChat
• Size: 1.46 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# FirebaseChat

FirebaseChat is a sample Android app designed for educational purposes. It

demonstrates the basics of implementing a chat application using Firebase. The

app includes a login screen with email and Google authentication, and a fully

functional chat screen where users can send messages and images.

## Features

- **Login Screen**: Users can log in via email or Google.

- **Chat Screen**: Users can interact with others in the chat, send messages,

  and share images.

- **Educational Value**: The main value of this project is the code, which

  developers can explore to understand how to implement chat functionality with

  Firebase.

## Getting Started

To run this project locally, you need to have Android Studio installed on your

machine. Follow these steps:

- Clone the repository:

```bash

git clone https://github.com/Turskyi/FirebaseChat.git

```

- Open the project in Android Studio.

- Build and run the project on an emulator or physical device.

## Usage

This app is intended for educational purposes. It allows users to see how a

chat application works with Firebase. The main usage is to copy and paste the

code for projects where similar functionality is needed.

## Technologies Used

* Operating System: Android

* Programming Language: Kotlin

*

Architecture: [Monolith](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monolithic_architecture)

* Firebase Services:

    - com.google.android.gms:play-services-auth

    - com.github.bumptech.glide:glide

    - com.google.firebase:firebase-database-ktx

    - com.firebaseui:firebase-ui-auth

    - com.google.firebase:firebase-auth-ktx

    - com.google.firebase:firebase-messaging

    - com.google.firebase:firebase-storage-ktx

    - com.google.firebase:firebase-config-ktx

    - com.google.android.gms:play-services-basement

## Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you would like to contribute, please create a

pull request in the “master” branch.

## License

This project does not have an intentional license.

## Inspiration

This project was inspired by the

[Firebase in a Weekend by Google](https://www.udacity.com/course/firebase-in-a-weekend-by-google-android--ud0352):

Android tutorial on Udacity and the

[and-nd-firebase](https://github.com/udacity/and-nd-firebase/tree/2.05-firebase-remote-config-fetch)

repository by [Udacity](https://github.com/udacity).

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