Twitta - Clone of Twitter

Initially, this project was bootstrapped with Create React App. Backend is coded in Python and frontend is coded in JavaScript and CSS, using React/Redux. This project also features Docker implementation

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View the Wiki for more project info

Run App

Frontend Startup

Enter the following into terminal while within react-app dir

npm start

Runs the app in the development mode.
Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser

The page will reload if you make edits.
You will also see any lint errors in the console

Backend Startup

Enter following into terminal while within project root

pipenv run flask run

Feature List

Pixel perfect clone of Twiiter.

User Sign up
- username

Tweet
- Tweets are full CRUD

DM Users
- Create DMs, and send messages between users!

Suggested Follows
- Suggested follows specifically for YOU!

How to use Twiita

You can make a tweet from any page on the website.

Comment

Comment on any public tweet.

DM Users

If you are following a user, you can create a DM channel with them, this uses WebSockets to enable live chatting between client and server.

Like and Bookmarks

Tweet interactivity isn't only restricting to comments, you can like and bookmark a tweet aswell!

Follow Users

You can follow users, check follow count, and see who's following who.

Reccomended Follows

Aren't sure who to follow? Don't worry. The reccomended follows section will give you suggestions on who to follow based off of who you are already currently following.

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