jslusark / chat

A chat application for mobile devices that provides users with a chat interface and options to communicate, share images and their location.

Chat App

App which provides users with a chat interface and options to send messages, share images and their locations.

Key Features

• User Registeration: A page where users can enter their name and choose a background color for the chat screen before joining the chat.
• Chat display: A page displaying the conversation, as well as an input field and submit button.
• Additional Communication Features: The chat must provide users with two additional communication features: sending images and location data.
• Data Storage: Data gets stored online and offline.

User Stories

• As a new user, I want to be able to easily enter a chat room so I can quickly start talking to my friends and family.
• As a user, I want to be able to send messages to my friends and family members to exchange the latest news.
• As a user, I want to send images to my friends to show them what I’m currently doing.
• As a user, I want to share my location with my friends to show them where I am.
• As a user, I want to be able to read my messages offline so I can reread conversations at any time.
• As a user with a visual impairment, I want to use a chat app that is compatible with a screen reader so that I can engage with a chat interface.

Tech Stack

• React Native
• Gifted Chat
• Expo
• Firebase & Firestore:Authentication, Database, Storage.