SocialWave

📄 Brief

A modern social media web application for sharing photos and videos, featuring post creation, comments, user authentication, real-time chat, and video calls.

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📑 Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Features
• Installation
• Usage
• Project Structure

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🚀 Introduction

SocialWave is a custom social media platform developed for connecting people through visual content. It provides core functionalities of a modern social media platform, including photo/video sharing, interactions through comments and chat, and communication features like video calling.

⚠️ This is a custom social media project created for educational and demonstration purposes.

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✨ Features

• ✅ User authentication (login/logout)
• ✅ Create posts
• ✅ Comment on posts
• ✅ Real-time chat
• ✅ Video calling
• ✅ Responsive UI

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🛠️ Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Shu1237/Instagram_project.git

# Navigate into the project directory
cd Instagram_project

# Install dependencies
npm install --legacy-peer-deps

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📦 Usage

# Start the frontend
npm run start

# Start the backend
npm run dev

Then visit http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

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📁 Project Structure

SocialWave_project/
├── backend/
│   ├── config/
│   ├── graphql/
│   ├── middlewares/
│   ├── models/
│   │   ├── mongodb/
│   │   ├── mysql/
│   ├── services/
│   ├── utils/
│   ├── app.js
│   ├── signaling.js
├── public/
├── src/
│   ├── assets/
│   ├── components/
│   ├── graphql/
│   │   ├── mutations/
│   │   ├── query/
│   │   ├── subscriptions/
│   │   ├── graphql.config.js
│   ├── avatar.json
│   ├── image.json
│   ├── story.json
├── README.md
├── ...
└── package.json

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