Linkup

A college dating app built with Flutter and powered by Firebase and FastAPI.

🔍 Overview

Linkup is designed to connect college students in a fun and secure way.
It features real-time chat, push notifications, profile uploads, and a clean user interface — all running smoothly on Android.

🚀 Tech Stack

• Frontend: Flutter
• Backend: FastAPI (Python)
• Hosting: AWS EC2
• Firebase Services:
  • Authentication (Email/Password login)
  • Firestore (User profiles, chats, matches)
  • Storage (Profile pictures)
  • Cloud Messaging (Push notifications)

🎯 Features

• 🔐 Firebase login & sign-up
• 💬 Realtime 1-on-1 messaging
• 🖼️ Upload and view profile images
• 🎯 Matchmaking logic via FastAPI
• 🔔 Push notifications
• ⚡ Smooth Android experience

📱 Platform

• ✅ Android

🛠 Installation

Clone the repository and run the app:

git clone https://github.com/olildu/linkup.git
cd linkup
flutter pub get
flutter run

☁️ Backend (FastAPI)

Hosted on AWS EC2

Handles:

• User metadata
• Matchmaking logic
• Chat APIs

📷 Screenshots

🧑‍💻 Developer

Ebin Santhosh
Third-year CS student · Flutter + FastAPI Developer
GitHub • LinkedIn

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Made with ❤️ to help college students connect and vibe.