mmvergara/mmv-dex

Dex is a social media/peers platform app built with NextJS and Supabase. It allows users to leave reviews and ratings for their peers in various ways, including comments.

Getting Started

About

A Social Media / Peers App with NextJS Supabase, i made for an onboarding project

• https://mmv-dex.vercel.app/
• Github Repository
• Deployment Date: Jan 6, 2023

Technologies

• Nextjs
• TailwindCSS
• Supabase
• PostgreSql

Documentation Link 📃

Notable Features

• Keyword analysis using Fulltext search with postgresql
• Secured database using Supabase Database Policies
• Supabase Edge functions using Deno
• Lazy loaded image gallery /

Installation

1. Create a new supabase project

• https://supabase.com/
  
• Create a new account and create a project with the region of your choice
• Go To and get your api keys and url https://app.supabase.com/project/_/settings/api

2. Initialize Supabase Tables | Policies | Functions

1. Go to the Project Source File > supabase > initialize.sql and
   scan through all the queries and replace some values relative to your supabase project ex. {YOUR SUPABASE PROJECT URL HERE} then copy the all of sql queries then paste it to supabase > sql editor

   This will create all of the database configs like table for the project

2. Go to Database > Extensions > Enable HTTP Extension

   This project uses this http extension to automatically delete post images when a post is deleted

3. Go to Authentication > Providers > Email > Turn off Confirm Email

   We only use username and password for auth

4. Add Supabase URL Project in next.config.js remote patterns to enable

/** @type {import('next').NextConfig} */
const nextConfig = {
  reactStrictMode: true,
  images: {
    remotePatterns: [{ hostname: {YOUR SUPABASE URL HERE}, protocol: "https" }],
  },
};

module.exports = nextConfig;

This for our post images so that nextjs allows then

3. Database Types | Deploye Edge Functions

Generate Database Types

1. Install the Supabase CLI then login with your access token

2. Run this command to generate Database Types

npx supabase gen types typescript --project-id 'YOUR SUPABASE PROJECT URL HERE' --schema public > types/db/db-generated-types.ts

Deploy Edge Funbctions

Using the supabase CLI you can deploy your edge function using

supabase functions deploy createpost --project-ref {YOUR SUPABASE PROJECT URL HERE}

4. Environment Variables and Dependencies

Fill out .env.local

NEXT_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_URL=
NEXT_PUBLIC_SUPABASE_ANON_KEY=

Install project dependencies and run the project

npm install
npm run dev