Social networking platforms are complex systems that bring together real-time interaction, user authentication, feeds, profiles, and more — making them excellent portfolio and learning projects.
Wixie Social Network is a full-stack social application built with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js). It delivers a modern, interactive social experience with user profiles, posts, likes, comments, and responsive design.
📌 Key Features:
✅ User Authentication – Sign up, login, and secure sessions
✅ User Profiles & Avatars – Personalized user accounts
✅ Interactive Posts – Create, like, comment, and delete content
✅ Real-Time Feed – Dynamic wall of posts with activity updates
✅ Responsive UI – Seamless experience on all screen sizes
✅ Clean, Modular Code – Easy to extend and maintain
🛠 Technologies & Libraries Used:
💻 MongoDB – NoSQL database for flexible data storage
⚡ Express & Node.js – Server and API layer
🧠 React – Frontend UI with component-based architecture
🎨 CSS / Tailwind (optional) – Styling and layout
🔐 JWT – Token-based authentication
📡 REST API – Backend communication
🌟 Purpose of the Project:
Wixie Social Network is designed as an end-to-end social app that simulates real-world social platform features. It’s a robust portfolio project that demonstrates user flow, database design, auth systems, and frontend-backend integration — all essential skills for full-stack developers.
🔗 GitHub & Live Demo: https://reactjsguru.com/repos/wixie-social-network-a-full-stack-social-app-using-mern-stack?utm_source=devto&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=repo_post
💬 What feature would you add next — chat, notifications, or dark mode? Let’s discuss 👇🔥
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