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I’m building a personal-use mobile application that blends real-time chat with the familiar social-network feel. The interface will be written in React Native and powered by a [login to view URL] API, with Redis handling sockets/queues and PostgreSQL storing all persistent data. What I already have in mind: • Real-time messaging with online/offline presence handled through Redis pub/sub • Photo & video sharing directly inside conversations and on profiles • A friendship / follow model to connect users Additional engagement layers I’d like to see: • Likes and comments for posts and media • Stories or status updates that expire after a set period • User-created groups or communities with their own feeds Deliverables 1. Source code for mobile (React Native) and server ([login to view URL]) projects, cleanly structured and ready for local deployment. 2. Database schema (PostgreSQL) and any Redis configuration scripts. 3. README with setup instructions and a short walkthrough of the real-time pipeline. 4. A brief demo video or TestFlight / APK build that lets me run through all features above. Everything should be modular enough for me to extend later, and I’m open to best-practice suggestions on authentication, push notifications, or CI/CD. If this sounds like a stack you enjoy working with, I’m ready to get started right away.
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With over a decade of experience in full-stack architecture and high-scale systems, I understand your need to build a React Native Social Chat App that seamlessly integrates real-time chat with a social-network interface. My background in developing high-complexity systems, such as serving over 1 million users and working on high-security FinTech projects, directly applies to the challenges your project presents. One strategic insight I can offer is to implement a robust authentication system to ensure the security of user data and interactions within the app. With my experience in handling large-scale projects, like building Telegram Mini Apps, I am confident in delivering a scalable, secure, and feature-rich application that meets your requirements. I look forward to discussing how we can bring your vision to life. Please feel free to reach out to me to further explore the roadmap and requirements for your React Native Social Chat App project.
$1,200 USD in 20 days
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Hi there, We’ve built several social apps with real-time chat features, including a dating app where we integrated WebRTC for video calls and used AWS for media storage. We also developed a custom media server to handle video uploads and transcode them for optimal performance. For your project, we can leverage our expertise in both React Native and backend technologies like Node.js and PHP. We’ve worked extensively with libraries like React Native Elements and Material UI, so we can deliver a polished, production-ready UI that meets your expectations. Let’s schedule a quick introductory call to discuss your project in more detail and see if I’m the right fit for your needs. I’m looking forward to hearing more about your exciting project. Best, Adil
$1,237.50 USD in 21 days
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Hello, I hope you are doing well. I understand that you are looking to build a SOCIAL CHAT MOBILE APPLICATION USING REACT NATIVE, and I would be happy to help. I have extensive experience in designing and developing applications and have successfully delivered many projects. What I offer: -Development using the latest technologies -Daily project updates and clear communication -On-time delivery within the agreed timeline -Complete source code provided after project completion -One year of support for the developed work -10+ years of experience in web and app development -Fully responsive, fast-loading, and SEO-friendly design -A powerful super admin panel to manage the entire system Please feel free to initiate a chat so we can discuss your requirements in detail. Thank you and regards, Dheeraj K.
$750 USD in 7 days
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Hi I will be able to help you in your Social App. Please message me so that we will have detail technical discussion. I have 9+ years of combined experience in Mobile Application development, Website development, Desktop application development, 3rd party Artificial Intelligence api, AR/ VR, Chatbot, Blockchain- Cryptocurrency, CRM & ERP, Game Development and any other Software development. I am having expertise in Native on Android Java, kotlin and IOS Swift, and For Hybrid Cross platform on Flutter Dart & React- Native, and for web and backend on react js and node js, Python Django and php CodeIgniter mvc and Laravel. Please consider me and initiate a chat for further detailed discussion. Regards, Anju
$900 USD in 30 days
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Hello! I carefully reviewed your project description for the React Native Social Chat App, and I'm excited about the opportunity to collaborate with you! With over 10 years of experience in mobile app development and expertise in React Native, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, I am well-equipped to bring your vision to life. Your goal of blending real-time chat with social networking features sounds fantastic, and I believe creating a seamless user experience is key to its success. I have successfully developed similar applications, including a community chat app for local events, a social platform for hobbyists, and a networking app for professionals. Each of these projects focused on enhancing user interaction and engagement. Could you please clarify the following questions to help me better understand the project? 1. What specific features do you envision for the chat functionality? 2. Are there any particular design preferences or user experience guidelines you’d like me to follow? I’m genuinely committed to delivering a high-quality application, and I'm eager to discuss your project further. Let’s connect and explore how I can help you achieve your goals! Looking forward to your response!
$1,200 USD in 10 days
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Hi, this project involves building a real-time social chat app with complex presence and media sharing features, which aligns with my experience in real-time systems and backend data management. The main engineering risk lies in orchestrating real-time message delivery and presence updates at scale while maintaining data consistency. I usually structure systems with clear separation between real-time ingestion, message persistence, and event distribution layers to ensure scalability and maintainability. My work on Custom Feature Development & Integration involved deep dives into existing codebases and delivering modular, well-documented backend enhancements, while the TikTok AI Livestream Setup sharpened my skills in managing low-latency WebSocket pipelines. I recommend designing the Redis pub/sub channels with careful attention to concurrency limits and fallback mechanisms for offline users, alongside a robust PostgreSQL schema to support extensible social features. I can provide a detailed outline of the real-time message pipeline and review the database schema to optimize for modularity and future extension. Thanks, Hercules
$1,500 USD in 7 days
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With over a decade of experience in mobile app development, our team at Einnovention is perfectly suited for your React Native Social Chat App project. We've completed numerous projects, similar to yours, mitigating the chances of any potential hiccups. When it comes to incorporating real-time messaging with online/offline presence like yours, our understanding and prior use of Redis pub/sub will be instrumental. Our team's significant accomplishments include designing features such as photo and video sharing within conversations and profiles, along with implementing a friendship/following model to connect users into various applications. And not just that! We've thoroughly honed our skills on advanced concepts like adding layers of likes and comments for posts and media, stories or status updates with an expiration time and even allowing user-created groups or communities with separate feeds. We understand the importance of maintainability and extensibility. Thus, we'll deliver modular codes that would allow you to extend functionality effortlessly even after deployment. Additionally, you can expect a thorough, easy-to-use README file containing setup instructions and detailed operational procedure clarification for easier management. Lastly, we remain open to suggestions for refining your product's authentication process, push notifications system, CI/CD pipeline for concurrent delivery.
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With over 5 years of experience in mobile app development, I am confident in my ability to not only meet but exceed your expectations for this project. My expertise extends to include valuable skills such as Node.js and React Native which are key to building your desired social chat app. Having worked with similar architectures in the past involving Redis and PostgreSQL, I am already comfortable with integrating and utilizing these technologies effectively. One thing that sets me apart is not only my technical skills but also my dedication to best practices. I always strive to build clean, scalable and reliable code structures that not only function flawlessly but can also be easily extended - exactly what you are looking for. To ensure a smooth handover, I will provide thorough documentation with setup instructions that cover even the minutest details of the real-time pipeline.
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With my extensive experience in Full Stack development, including 10+ years in Mobile App Development, and a deep understanding of Node.js, PostgreSQL and Redis, I am confident that I can deliver the comprehensive solution you are looking for. My accomplished portfolio speaks for itself with over 100 successful projects to date. Your project’s tech stack aligns perfectly with my expertise. With React Native, I have built several sophisticated mobile apps with clean code structures ready for deployment that are modular enough to be extended easily. Moreover, using Redis and PostgreSQL for your real-time chat app will be no challenge as I have worked extensively with both technologies. Finally, what sets me apart from others is my propensity for long-term support. I ensure not just fast delivery but also clear communication throughout the process and understand the need for scalability and security in your solution. If you're seeking a capable developer who can effectively handle every aspect of your project from idea conception to execution
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Hello, I see you’re building a React Native social chat app for personal use and want real-time interaction combined with a social feel. A key challenge is ensuring seamless real-time communication without lag or crashes while maintaining a smooth user experience. Our team excels in Flutter and React Native, backed by 10+ years of solid experience in mobile and frontend development, perfect for delivering your vision. You can check samples from our work at https://www.freelancer.com/u/eliaa Looking forward to hearing from you. Best Regards, Elia Fawzy.
$1,350 USD in 14 days
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Hello Greetings Of The Day We are Great fit because we are working in IT industry since 8 Years we have Experienced and quality developers in our Team and We are serving and making our clients happy and satisfied since last 8+ years with our outstanding performance in the fields of Website Development, Mobile App Development (Android, iOS, Desktop), CRM/ERP Development, AI ML, UX/UI Design, Games, Digital Marketing and Blockchain. Working Tech is PHP, Node, JS , Flutter , HTML, React, python, Unity and Many more. We also work over the similar projects posted by you so please open the communication by responding, so that we can provide you all demo details. I hope we get a positive reply from your side and we are eagerly waiting to work with you.
$1,125 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I’m Karthik, a Full Stack Mobile Architect with 15+ years of experience building scalable social networking platforms, real-time chat systems, and React Native/NestJS applications. Your stack and feature vision align perfectly with systems I’ve built involving messaging, feeds, media sharing, presence tracking, and community engagement workflows. ✔ React Native mobile development ✔ NestJS scalable backend APIs ✔ Redis pub/sub & socket architecture ✔ PostgreSQL schema & optimization ✔ Real-time messaging & online presence ✔ Photo/video sharing workflows ✔ Stories, feeds, likes & comments ✔ Groups/communities & activity systems ✔ Modular clean architecture for scaling Recommended Enhancements: • JWT/Auth + refresh token security • Firebase/APNs push notifications • Dockerized local deployment • CI/CD-ready project structure • CDN/media optimization for uploads Deliverables: ✔ Clean source code for app & backend ✔ PostgreSQL schema & Redis configs ✔ README & setup documentation ✔ Demo APK/TestFlight build ✔ Real-time pipeline walkthrough My focus is on: • High-performance socket communication • Maintainable modular codebase • Secure authentication & media handling • Scalable social architecture I have prior experience with chat apps, social feeds, real-time collaboration systems, and large-scale backend APIs. Available to start immediately. — Karthik
$1,555 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I carefully reviewed your project requirements. This is not just a messaging app — it is essentially a combination of a real-time communication platform, social feed system, and community-based architecture, which requires a modular and scalable backend design from the beginning. My recommended stack would be: • React Native for the mobile application • NestJS for the backend API and realtime infrastructure • Redis Pub/Sub and queues for realtime messaging, presence, and event processing • PostgreSQL for persistent relational data and scalable social graph modeling The backend architecture would be designed in a modular way to support future expansion of features such as: • Stories / disappearing status updates • Likes and comments • Groups and community feeds • Push notifications • Advanced privacy and moderation systems For media handling, I would strongly recommend using S3-compatible object storage instead of storing files directly on the application server to ensure scalability and maintainability. Deliverables would include: • Complete source code for mobile and backend projects • PostgreSQL schema and Redis configuration • Setup and deployment documentation • Demo build / APK / walkthrough • Documentation for the realtime event pipeline Given the realtime and social-network nature of the application, a realistic timeline for a stable MVP would be approximately 2–4 months, and I would recommend building the platform in phases to maintain code quality and long-term scalability. I’d be happy to discuss feature prioritization and arch cture details further before development begins.
$1,500 USD in 120 days
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Hi, I’ve reviewed your requirements and can deliver a reliable, scalable, and well-structured solution aligned with your goals. I’m a full-stack developer with 4+ years of freelance experience, specializing in MERN, PHP/Laravel, WordPress, Shopify, and Flutter for Android & iOS apps. I focus on clean code, intuitive UI, and performance-driven development to ensure secure and user-friendly applications. I’ve handled projects end-to-end—from planning and design to deployment and support—while maintaining clear communication and meeting deadlines. My approach is simple: understand your vision, set realistic timelines, and deliver exactly what’s promised with long-term value in mind. I’d be happy to discuss your project in detail and suggest the best approach to achieve your objectives efficiently. Looking forward to working with you. Best regards, Arshiya
$800 USD in 7 days
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Hi, this is Kris from McKinney, Texas, I've reviewed your project requirements and understand that you are looking to develop a React Native Social Chat App with various engaging features like real-time messaging, photo/video sharing, friendship/follow model, likes/comments, stories, and user-created groups. The key challenge will be seamlessly integrating all these features while ensuring a clean and scalable codebase. My approach would involve setting up a robust real-time messaging system using Redis pub/sub, implementing features like photo/video sharing and user engagement functionalities, and structuring the codebase in a modular way to allow for easy extension in the future. A few additional questions: Q1: Have you already designed the UI/UX for the app, or would you need assistance with that as well? Q2: Do you have any specific preferences for authentication methods or push notification services? Q3: Are there any particular performance benchmarks or scalability requirements that need to be considered during development? Best regards, Kris Kramer
$750 USD in 3 days
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As a developer with a specialized focus on mobile app development, specifically in React Native, alongside my expertise in Android SDK, I am confident that I can play an instrumental role in your React Native Social Chat App project. My years of experience have taught me how to build efficient applications from scratch while integrating REST APIs and backends. Your stack is familiar to me as well - Node.js is amongst my top backend frameworks. Given the challenges inherent in a project of this nature, my skills in crashing fixes, bug resolution, performance optimization, as well as feature expansion, render me uniquely fit for your job. Furthermore, I am no stranger to performance-critical apps and understand the art of debugging complex problems for smooth mobile experiences. Additionally, my focus on fast delivery aligns with your desire to start immediately. In conclusion, choosing me as your collaborator would mean embarking on a productive journey fortified by clear communication and dependable output. Your vision for the React Native Social Chat app aligns perfectly with the skills I bring to the table. Let's get started!
$750 USD in 14 days
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Hello, I’ve gone through your project details carefully, and I must say it sounds really interesting. I’d love to bring my experience to make it a success. With over 10 years of hands-on experience in web, mobile, and software development, I’ve had the privilege of working with clients from around the world — delivering 1000+ successful projects so far. My team and I are comfortable working with technologies like MEAN, MERN, Flutter, React Native, PHP, Laravel, Python, WordPress, Shopify, AI, Blockchain, CRM, CMS, and more. What truly drives me is solving complex challenges and transforming ideas into reliable, user-friendly products. I always aim for clear communication, transparency, and results that make clients feel confident they chose the right partner. You can review my portfolio here: https://www.freelancer.in/u/NareshJoshiTech I’d really appreciate the chance to discuss your project in detail and explore how we can create something great together. Looking forward to hearing from you. Warm regards, Naresh Joshi
$750 USD in 7 days
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Hello Client ! Just checked your project description about the development of a Mobile application. Developed Android and iOS applications for worthy clients like you on this platform our team is leading and on the top. Consider us for your project and i promise we won’t let you down. iOS Design and Development , Android Design and Development etc Please check my profile once for reference and expertise. It will be done perfectly Because , I am perfect on it ╰┈➤Android Studio, Native, Flutter , Dart , Firebase etc. Thank you
$751 USD in 5 days
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꧁ ༺ Dear client ༻ ꧂ I can turn your idea into a modern social media app for mobile that works in real-time. The app will perform well. Be easy to add new features to. * I will start by setting up a backend using Nest.js. * I will use PostgreSQL to store data and Redis to make messaging work in time. * Then I will build an app with React Native that is easy to use. * The app will have chat, sharing media and social features like following, liking, commenting, stories and groups. I am excited to work on your project. I am sure I can do it on time and, within your budget. Lets talk about the technology, timeline, budget and project details so we are clear. Thanks.
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As the founder of Dlite Info Tech, I've built a team and culture around delivering digital solutions that work. Your vision for a React Native Social Chat App aligns perfectly with our skill set. My extensive experience in mobile app development, Node.js, and particularly React Native will ensure that your project is transformed into the comprehensive and user-friendly app you envision. My deep knowledge of these technologies allows me to brainstorm and implement innovative features to increase user engagement, such as the likes and comments for posts and media, stories or status updates with pre-set expiration periods, and user-created groups - all while ensuring a modular design that facilitates future expansion. Besides the core deliverables you expect, I'll provide you with clean, structured source code (for both mobile & server-side), an optimal database schema, Redis configuration scripts tailored to your needs, a detailed README that ensures streamlined setup instructions as well as excellent support after deployment. Additionally, my expertise extends to key aspects like authentication, push notifications, and CI/CD where I can add utmost value to your project. Let's make your app more than just another social platform – let's make it incredible!
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