morikeli / whatsapp-clone

A WhatsApp mobile app clone for Android and iOS built with Flutter πŸ’™

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WhatsApp clone

Demo

WhatsApp-clone-demo-video.new.mp4

Overview

This is a WhatsApp mobile app clone. The mobile app is developed for both Android and iOS.

Developer instructions


NOTE:

  • To run this project, you MUST install Flutter SDK on your machine. Refer to Flutter's documentation and follow a step-by-step guide on how you can install Flutter SDK on your OS.

  • Make sure you have installed Android Studio or a text editor of your choice - VS Code or XCode.

  • Make sure your machine supports virtualization - required to run an emulator. If it doesn't, don't worry, you can install scrcpy on your machine or use Android Studio's mirror device feature.

Scrcpy Installation guide


Installation guide for developers

  1. Git clone Clone this repository by opening your terminal/CMD and change the current working directory to Desktop - use cd Desktop command.
    $ cd Desktop
    $ git clone https://github.com/morikeli/whatsapp-clone.git
  1. Open the cloned repository on your text editor and run this command:
    $ flutter run
  1. Make sure you have a very strong internet connection so that the necessary gradle files can be downloaded. These files are necessary to build the project apk file.

Keep in mind:

  • When building the application for the first time, it may take 10 - 15 minutes to finish the installation and build process.
  • When running the application using the flutter run command, it may take atleast a minute to install the build files on a physical device.

Contributor expectations

Incase of a bug or you wish to make a contribution, create a new branch using the git command git checkout -b <name of your branch> and create a pull request. Wait for review.

You can also open an issue using the Issues tab. The reported issue will be reviewed and formulate a solution to the problem.

Request

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A WhatsApp mobile app clone for Android and iOS built with Flutter πŸ’™

License:MIT License


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