MamaMatch

MamaMatch is an app for mothers at any stage to connect with other moms in their area. Being a mom is hard enough, finding a your village shouldn't be. Find your unicorn mom-friend!

• Find potential mom-friends in your area
• 'Favorite' or 'Dislike' other user profiles to create a potential friendship. Users will receive 'requests' from other Users who favorite their profile.
• Confirm or Decline friend requests
• Once a friendship is confirmed, User can chat with their new mom friend!

Features

• Customizable profile. When logged in - user's profile picture displays in top corner.
• Returning Users will be directed to home page with Users they have not interacted with.
• User can view list of potential friends who have positively interacted with user's profile. User can then 'confirm' friendship or decline
• User can view list of confirmed friends.
• User can send and receive messages.
• Material UI styling
• Self-Referential many-to-many relationship
• Full CRUD capabilities

Tech Stack:

Schema:

https://dbdiagram.io/d/64a2f12702bd1c4a5e6ce584

Wireframe:

https://www.figma.com/file/MbtQ6o1dWaNJ3pyvm4vRBV/MomFriendFinder?type=whiteboard&node-id=0%3A1&t=4OYjARU12DIrnJ0k-1

API Routes:

Route	Method	Body	Response	Explanation
/signup	POST	form or json	{User schema}, 201	Creates a new user when they signup.
/login	POST	form or json	{User schema}, 200	Logs user into app.
/logout	GET			Logs user out
/authorize_session	GET			Keeps user logged in
/FilteredUsers/int:id	GET	none	[{User schema}], 200	Displays all potential friends. Filters out users that are already in a friendship with current user.
/current_user/int:id	GET		{User schema}, 200	Retrieve's current user's information
	PATCH		{User schema}, 200	Updates current user's information
	DELETE	none	{}, 204	Deletes user's account
/user_friendships	POST	form or json	{Friendship Schema}, 201	User adds friend/creates friendship Default status = PENDING until potential friend responds
/user_friendships//	GET	none	[{User Schema},], 200	Displays user info for friendships with status = 'matched' and 'pending'
/user_friendships/int:id	GET	form or json	[{Friendship Schema},], 200	Retrieves user's friendships with messages attached
/friendship/int:id/int:friend_id	PATCH	form or json	{Friendship Schema}, 200	Updates friendship status to CONFIRMED or HIDDEN
	DELETE	form or json	{}, 204	Delete's friendship
/messages/int:id/int:friend_id	GET	form or json	[{Messages schema}], 200	Get's all messages for one friendship
	POST	form or json	{Messages schema}, 201	Creates new message
	DELETE	none	{}, 204	Delete's message

Component Tree:

Client-side Routes:

Route	Component	Description
/	WelcomePage.jsx	Welcome page for users to signup or login
/signup	SignupForm.jsx	Contains form to signup and gain access to app
/login	LoginForm.jsx	Login page
/home	Home.jsx	Shows list of potential friend matches for user to view, filter
/interested	PendingList.jsx	Shows list of users who are interested in being user's friend (User has not matched with them yet) - filtered by status
/friends	FriendsList.jsx	Shows list of user's friends they have been matched with - filtered by status
/messages/user	Conversation.jsx	Shows conversation between user and another user
/profile	Profile.jsx	Shows user's profile information.

Instructions

Open two terminals and input commands below:

#for backend
$ cd server
$ pipenv install
$ pipenv shell

# for frontend
$ cd client
$ npm install
$ npm run dev

Trello Board

Future Updates:

• Google login integration

• Social media integration

• Location services

• Filterable and searchable tags