Bimbeer - Tinder for Beer Lovers

About the project

Bimbeer is a Flutter-based mobile application that is a clone of Tinder but with a twist - instead of swiping through user photos, users swipe through photos of beer. It's designed for beer lovers who are looking for someone to share a drink with.

Technical Stack

The following technologies and libraries were used in the development of Bimbeer:

• Flutter SDK
• Firebase for authentication, database, and storage
• Bloc pattern for state management
• Equatable for value comparison
• Flutter Dotenv for environment variables
• Flutter Facebook Auth for Facebook authentication
• Flutter Geo Hash for location-based matching
• Flutter Launcher Icons for app icons
• Google Fonts for custom fonts
• Google Sign In for Google authentication
• Http for making HTTP requests
• Image Cropper for image cropping
• Image Picker for selecting images
• Numberpicker for selecting numerical values
• RxDart for reactive programming
• Step Progress Indicator for progress indication
• Swipe Cards for swiping functionality

Functionalites

• authenticate with email and password
• authenticate with google
• edit profile informations
• edit discovery settings
• edit list of favorite beers
• edit profile avatar
• tinder-like profile swipe

Missing functionalities

• real-time chat
• authenticate with facebook
• display pairs
• delete pairs

Before running the App locally

After cloning repository, make sure to add .env file inside root folder with following content:

GEOLOCATION_API_KEY=<YOUR_GEOCODE_XYZ_API_KEY>

Running the App Locally

To run the app locally, follow these steps:

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/bimbeer/mobile.git

Navigate to the project directory:

cd <project-location>

Install dependencies:

flutter pub get

Run the app:

flutter run

Building and Installing the App

To build the app and install it on a device, follow these steps:

Make sure you have a Flutter SDK installed and configured on your machine. Clone the repository:

git clone clone https://github.com/bimbeer/mobile.git

Navigate to the project directory:

`cd <project-location>`

Run flutter build apk to build an APK file.

flutter build

Run flutter install to install the app on a connected device.

flutter install

For more information on building and deploying Flutter apps, refer to the official documentation.