README.md

instagram-clone-app

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Description

Fully functional Instagram replica built in React Native, showcasing my skills as a mobile app developer. Explore the features and functionality of Instagram in this project.

Features

• User authentication.
• Discover, search, and share content and users.
• Create, edit, and share posts, stories, and reels.
• Easy image uploads from your device or camera.
• Social interaction: like, comment, and follow other users.
• Personalized user profiles with information and a list of posts.
• Real-time notifications and chat to keep you connected.

Technologies Used

• Expo.
• React Native.
• Firebase (authentication and cloud storage).

Download the App for Android devices

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Video of the App running on iOS:

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Screenshots

Instructions for Running on an Emulator:

Requirements:

- Node.js.
-	Android Studio (for Android).
-	Xcode (for iOS).
-	Firebase.

Instructions:

1. Set Up Firebase:

   • Create a project on Firebase and enable Authentication, Firestore, and Storage.
   • Apply the Firebase and Firestore rules located in the folders /src/services/firebase.rules y firestore.rules.
   • Add your Firebase credentials to the file /src/services/firebaseConfig.js.
   • Rename /src/services/firebaseConfig.js to /src/services/firebase.js.

2. Download the repository

git clone https://github.com/hernanhawryluk/instagram-clone-app

3. Navigate to the project directory

cd instagram-clone-app

4. Install dependencies

npm install

5. Create a Developer Build

• To run on the iOS emulator:

npx expo run:ios

• To run on the Android emulator:

npx expo run:android

6. Start the application

npm start

7. Select the emulator

   • Press “a” for the Android emulator.
   • Press “i” for the iOS emulator.

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