FoodShare

FoodShare is a community-driven mobile application that aims to connect individuals within a 10-kilometer radius who are interested in sharing surplus food. By leveraging the power of technology, FoodShare facilitates seamless communication and coordination between users, ensuring that no delicious meal goes to waste. In this case study, we will explore the key features and benefits of FoodShare, highlighting how it has transformed the way people share food in their communities.

Food Shear

Key Features

Receive instant notifications when new food posts are uploaded within a 10-kilometer radius of your location. Stay updated and never miss out on the opportunity to share or acquire delicious food.

Initiate chat conversations with food posters to discuss details, ask questions, and arrange pickup logistics. The in-app messaging feature enables easy and direct communication, fostering a sense of trust and coordination.

Upload enticing pictures and descriptions of surplus food you want to share, Also you can save and delete the posts.

Solutions / Technologies

Business Requirements

Utilize geolocation technology to identify users within a 10-kilometer radius of the food post location, And Send real-time push notifications to nearby users when a new food post is uploaded.

Users should be able to upload pictures and descriptions of the surplus food they wish to share, Also adding details such as food type, category, Veg/Non-veg

Enable users within the designated radius to initiate chats with the food post, Implement an in-app messaging system to facilitate communication between interested users and the food post.

Implement a feature that allows users who have picked up the shared food to confirm and Notify the food post when their shared food has been successfully picked up.

Challenges Faced

Implementing the functionality to find users within a 10 km radius of each food post presented a challenge. We had to develop algorithms that could accurately calculate the distance between users and food posts based on their geolocation data.

Integrating the Algolia search posed its own set of challenges. We needed to effectively integrate the Algolia search API into the app to enable users to search for specific food posts based on various criteria.

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