Socify is an open source social networking platform written in Ruby on Rails. Here is the blog post: How to build a social network using Rails.
Do you want to see it in action? Here is a working version deployed to heroku http://socifyapp.herokuapp.com
To set it up on your local machine here is what you need to do. Install Ruby & Rails. Clone this repo using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/sudharti/socify
cd socify
Then resolve dependencies using bundler:
bundle install
Run Migrations:
rake db:migrate
Run rails using
rails server
To test the app with mock data by running the following rake task:
rake fill:data
This will create records with values from faker & populator gems. Also here are the test user credentials:
- email: test@socify.com
- password: password
- Fork this repo
- Make changes to code
- Send Pull Request
If you find any issue with the app please do raise an issue here https://github.com/sudharti/socify/issues
This project is Licensed under the GNU GPL V2. See LICENSE for more info.