DEV Community: Aryan Dixit

🚀 MentorMatch AI – Real-Time Mentor–Mentee Matching with Redis 8

Aryan Dixit — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:53:14 +0000

This is a submission for the Redis AI Challenge: Real-Time AI Innovators.

What I Built

Meet MentorMatch AI – think Tinder, but for mentorship… and way nerdier.
It’s a platform where students, grads, and pros get instantly matched with the right mentor or mentee based on skills, experience, and learning goals — no endless scrolling, no awkward cold DMs.

Instead of filling forms and hoping someone responds, MentorMatch AI:

🧠 Uses AI to read your skills, gaps, and interests.

🎯 Finds your best match in milliseconds with Redis Vector Search.

📈 Tracks growth, activity, and feedback — all in real time.

💬 Notifies you the second a new match or opportunity pops up.

Mentorship shouldn’t feel like sending a message into the void — this makes it instant, smart, and fun.

Demo

📹 Full Walkthrough Video: [https://youtu.be/uuSMz957WTo]

How I Used Redis 8

Redis isn’t just storing data here — it’s powering the matchmaking brain of the app.

1️⃣ RedisJSON – Holds complete user profiles: skills, experience, hackathon wins, goals.

2️⃣ Vector Similarity Search – Each profile’s skills/goals are converted into embeddings (via a Hugging Face model). Redis searches these vectors in real time to find the closest matches — this is how AI matchmaking happens.

3️⃣ RediSearch – Adds extra filtering (e.g., “show mentors who know React and have >3 years experience”).

4️⃣ Pub/Sub – Streams match and chat updates instantly, so no refreshing is needed.

5️⃣ TimeSeries – Monitors engagement: mentorship sessions, team creations, feedback ratings — perfect for ranking active mentors higher.

Why Redis 8?

Because AI embeddings + vector search + instant pub/sub = matches that feel alive. Instead of “submit & wait,” you get “match found” in under 100ms.

🖼 Demo Screenshots

1️⃣ Real-Time Matches View

2️⃣ AI-Powered Skill Gap Analysis

3️⃣ Live Notifications Feed

4️⃣ User Profile

Built By
👨‍💻 Solo Developer – Every line of code, design choice, and integration was done by me.

Source Code
💻 GitHub Repository – MentorMatch AI
[https://github.com/newcoder789/MentorMatch_AI/tree/master]

Final Note
I built this because I believe mentorship shouldn’t be a slow, manual process — it should be as quick and dynamic as the conversations it creates.
If you’d like to try it, check the demo and repo, and let me know your thoughts! 🚀

What Happens When You Mix Manhwas, Memes, and Google AI? Chaos.

Aryan Dixit — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 05:20:13 +0000

This post is my submission for DEV Education Track: Build Apps with Google AI Studio.

🧠 What I Built

I built "Brainrot Quest Generator" – a chaotic, anime-meets-Bollywood story generator where users input a few wild prompts to get a personalized, over-the-top comic story.

The app uses Google AI Studio + Imagen 2 API to generate:

Multi-act storylines featuring an MC named Aryan
Bollywood musical interludes and memes
Comic-style panels of key scenes

Users fill in a form with creative inputs (hero's flaw, quest, genre, song style, meme), and the app generates a wild webtoon-like narrative that includes:

Act-based progression
Emotional drama
Random Bollywood romance
Meme-fueled climaxes
AI-generated comic panels

🎮 Demo

🔗 👉 Try the App Here (Google AI Studio)

No installation needed. Just open and run! ⚡

🧙 Character Input UI

Users fill in quirky prompt fields to shape the story.

Act 1: The Setup

Act 3: The Meme-pocalypse

The Bhangra number ended as abruptly as it began, leaving Aryan breathless and slightly sticky from mango lassi. "Well, that was... unexpected," he muttered. A shimmering portal ripped open in the sky, revealing a grotesque, pixelated landscape. "Finally," Aryan said, flipping to the last page of his manga, "the final boss."

From the portal emerged a colossal, sentient corn cob wearing a tattered baseball cap, its kernels glowing with malevolent energy. This was it: the dreaded Ohio Final Boss. It roared, "Only in Ohio will you find... MY LOST KEYS!" SKIBIDI TOILET FLUSH SOUND EFFECT. From behind the corn cob, a legion of chrome shower-head creatures, the dreaded Skibidi Rizz Apocalypse, started to emerge, each one oozing an unsettling aura of irresistible charisma. "You've got no rizz, bozo!" they chanted in unison, their plumbing pipes wriggling.

🧃 Final Thoughts

The Brainrot Quest Generator is a love letter to shonen tropes, Bollywood flair, and meme-core internet culture. Proud of how far this went from just a silly idea to a working AI-powered app with visuals and structured acts.

If you're reading this and smiling – go build your own version too. Google AI Studio makes it weirdly easy. 😄

🖼️ Optional Cover Image

You can upload your favorite comic panel or screenshot from your story as the cover image of your post!

🚀 Try it Now

👉 Launch Brainrot Quest Generator on Google AI Studio

Thanks for reading! Let me know what your favorite meme ending was.

Blockchain

Aryan Dixit — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 08:59:47 +0000