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Youhow

Description

YouHow Chat App is a real-time messaging application built with Flutter for the frontend, Firebase for backend services such as authentication and database, and Agora for video and voice calling functionalities. The app provides a seamless chat experience with additional features for real-time communication and media sharing.

Features

  • Real-Time Messaging: Instant text messaging with real-time updates using Firebase Firestore.
  • User Authentication: Secure user authentication and registration using Firebase Auth.
  • Voice and Video Calls: High-quality voice and video calling powered by Agora.
  • Media Sharing: Send and receive images, videos, and other media files.
  • Push Notifications: Receive notifications for new messages and calls.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Modern and responsive UI built with Flutter.

Installation

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/your-username/youhow-chat-app.git

  2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd youhow-chat-app

  3. Install dependencies:

    flutter pub get

  4. Set up Firebase:

    • Go to the Firebase Console and create a new project.
    • Add an Android/iOS app to your Firebase project and download the google-services.json (for Android) or GoogleService-Info.plist (for iOS).
    • Place these configuration files in the respective directories:
      • android/app/ for google-services.json
      • ios/Runner/ for GoogleService-Info.plist
    • Enable Firebase Authentication and Firestore in your Firebase project.

  5. Set up Agora:

    • Go to the Agora Console, create a new project, and get the App ID.
    • Add your Agora App ID in your Flutter project. This typically involves adding the App ID to a configuration file or directly in your code where Agora is initialized.

Usage

  1. Register a new account or log in with existing credentials.
  2. Start a new chat by selecting a user from the contact list.
  3. Send and receive messages in real-time.
  4. Initiate voice or video calls using the Agora integration.
  5. Share media files easily within the chat.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository, create a feature branch, and submit a pull request. Ensure to follow the project's coding standards and guidelines.

License

This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.

Screenshots

Login/Register pages

OTP signup page

Home page and Drawer

Chat page

Calls