Instagram Clone - Full Stack

Overview

This is a full stack Instagram clone. It is built using Rust, sea_orm as ORM, and actix-web as the web framework. The database used is MySQL. The frontend is built using Next.js and TailwindCSS.

Deployment

At the moment, I only deployed the API. I deployed it using fly.io.

• API

Features

These are the features that are currently implemented both in the API and the frontend.

• User registration
• User login
• User logout
• get user profile
• update user profile
• User profile delete
• upload/update user profile picture
• follow user
• unfollow user
• get followers
• get following
• create post
• get post
• get posts from following
• delete post
• update post
• like post
• unlike post
• comment on post
• delete comment
• create story
• get story
• delete story
• add post to favorites
• remove post from favorites
• get posts from favorites
• add post to bookmarks
• remove post from bookmarks
• get posts from bookmarks

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Rust (I'm using 1.54.0)
• MySQL (I'm using 8.0.33)
• Node.js (I'm using 20.5.0)
• Pnpm (I'm using 8.13.1)

Installation

1. cd into the api directory, and follow the instructions in the README.md.