WHISPER CORP

Overview

Bitch Your Company!
This project offers a decentralized, anonymous forum for discussing workspace issues. Leveraging advanced technologies, it provides a safe environment for users to share experiences related to their workspace without compromising their privacy or identity.

Key Features

Decentralized Data Storage: Powered by IPFS and Lighthouse for secure, robust data management.
Private Communication: Uses the Waku protocol for encrypted, decentralized interactions.
Anonymous Verification: Integrates Polygon ID for selective credential disclosure, maintaining user anonymity.
Data Integrity: Employs zero-knowledge proofs for securely handling company names in user posts.
Open Discussion Platform: Facilitates candid, anonymous discussions on workplace matters like salaries, whistleblowing, etc.
Censorship-Resistant Environment: Ensures a secure platform for unrestricted discussions.

Installation Guidelines

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/xritzx/whisperCorp.git

Install dependencies
```
yarn
```
Add environment variables
- Create a .env file in the packages/nextjs directory and fill the required fields
```
cp packages/nextjs/.env.example packages/nextjs/.env
```
- Create a .env file in the packages/server directory and fill the required fields
```
cp packages/server/.env.example packages/server/.env
```
Run the verifier backend server. You will also need to install ngrok for this. See this for more information. After installing ngrok, run the following command to start the server.
```
ngrok http 8080
```
Add the ngrok URL to the HOSTED_SERVER_URL field in the .env file in the packages/server directory. Run the following command to start the server.
```
yarn start:server
```
Run the frontend server. You will also need to install the Polygon ID mobile app for this. See this for more information.
```
yarn start:next
```