Flutter Chat app

Basic Flutter-Firebase chatting application with few cool features. Based on this design idea

Features

• Signup/Login with emailID and password
• Auto update of contact/users list when new people register or update
• chat auto scroll on new message arival
• Emoji keyboard
• Profile photo selection from camera or gallary
• Update display Name option
• Random background image (only visible to you in drawer screen)
• Notifications on new massages using FCM
• Store user list and meta information on device disk

for all images checkout screenshots folder.

Getting Started

• Create new flutter project and paste these files in the project folder.
• Copy dependencies, dev_dependencies and assets sections from pubspec.yaml to pubspec.yaml file in new project.
• Create a Firebase account and create a new project and follow instructions here to setup firebase android/ios configs in your project
• Firebase services used - Authentication, Firestore, Storage, Cloud Messaging
• Enable FCM and copy generated authServerKey into push_notifications.dart for enabling push notifications.

Architecture and more details

For details on use of Firebase and application overview, checkout - https://rbklabs.in/chat-app-flutter/