Key Features
- User Authentication & ProfilesSecure sign-up and login using Supabase Auth, allowing users to create detailed profiles and keep track of their activity on the platform.
- Project Creation & MatchmakingUsers can post project requests with descriptions and relevant files. Helpers can browse and join based on their skills and availability.
- File Uploads & DownloadsSeamless project file handling with Supabase storage, enabling users to share relevant documents securely.
- Community InteractionsA lightweight comment and rating system to foster trust, encourage collaboration, and track helper performance.
- Monetization IntegrationBasic monetization via Stripe, allowing the platform to offer premium features such as priority support or expert reviews.
Tech Stack
Frontend
Built using Next.js with a responsive and fast user interface styled via Tailwind CSS.
Backend
- • Supabase for real-time database, file storage, and authentication.
- • Prisma ORM for clean and efficient database operations.
Integration
Integrated Stripe for future monetization models including subscriptions and one-off premium support.
Deployment
Frontend on Vercel for performance. Database on Supabase Cloud for easy scaling.
Timeline & Outcome
The project was launched as a polished MVP. The platform is now live with early users testing the core features, and the groundwork has been laid for future iterations like real-time collaboration, advanced matchmaking, and a full expert marketplace.