LaraGram - Laravel Instagram Clone

Laragram is a social media app like Instagram.

Setup Instructions

Clone this repository to your device and run this commands:

Copy .env.example file to .env

cp .env.example .env

Configure .env file with your own credentials

With Docker

# give permission to the storage folder of the application
chmod -R 775 storage
chmod -R 775 bootstrap/cache

# storage symlink
docker exec -it php /bin/sh -c "cd public && ln -s ../storage/app/public storage"

# start the docker containers
docker compose up

# to access the php container, use this command
docker exec -it php /bin/sh

    # install composer from the php container
    composer install
    
    # install npm packages
    npm install
    
    # build for production
    npm run build

    # generate the application key using the following command
    php artisan key:generate
    
    # migrate the tables to the database and seed fake data for testing
    php artisan migrate --seed

# check running docker containers status
docker compose ps

# shut down all running docker containers.
docker compose down

Without Docker

composer install

npm install

php artisan key:generate

php artisan migrate

npm run dev

php artisan storage:link

Some Screenshots

• Newsfeed

• Explore

• Post Details

• Users list

• More menus

• Notifications

• Edit profile

• Profile page

• Wallet with SSLCommerz

• Referral system

• Chat

• Chat

• Follow email notification

• Usernames rules

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