Issue #9: Implement Notifications System
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- Dominant language
- Makefile
- Stars
- 5
- Forks
- 5
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Description:
Add push notifications for likes, comments, follows, and mentions.
Types of Notifications:
- Someone liked your post
- Someone commented on your post
- Someone followed you
- Someone mentioned you in a post/comment
- Someone replied to your comment
Technical Requirements:
- Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) for push notifications
- In-app notification center
- Notification preferences/settings
- Read/unread status
- Mark all as read
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Begin by mapping the Flutter client and Firebase Cloud Messaging requirements, then identify the Express.js entry points for notification data. Done means supporting likes, comments, follows, mentions, and replies, plus an in-app center, preferences, read/unread status, and mark-all-as-read behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- express, firebase, flutter
- Domain
- api, backend, mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100