Instagram Clone
A clone of Facebook's Instagram app where you can login/register, create new posts, follow other users and see other people you follows posts You…
AdvancedWeb appSocial12–28hAI-buildable 1/5needs backend, auth
A clone of Facebook's Instagram app where you can login/register, create new posts, follow other users and see other people you follows posts You should create a MVP (Minimum Viable Product) using a Full stack approach such as the MEAN, MERN or VENM Stack to store images to the server and display them to the client.
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Hosting · Free tier, sleeps when idle
Deploys free on Vercel Hobby + Supabase free or Cloudflare Pages + Turso free.
Free database tiers pause or expire when a project sits idle, so this one needs occasional attention to stay up.
Deploy it and share a link.
Core features · 5
- User can register for an account storing their name, email/username and password then login to the app using their credentials
- User can create a post and store images to the server (Preferably in a database)
- User has a profile that displays all the images they have uploaded
- User can follow other users
- User can see other users posts (people who the user follows)
Once it works
- User can see a global feed of images
- The feed auth refreshes when a new post is added (You can use Web Sockets)
- User can send messages to other users
- User can create a story for followers
Suggested stack
reacttypescripttailwindsupabase