SoliFood is a web application developed by a team from ENSET Mohammedia and GDSC (Google Developer Students Club) to address the global challenges of food wastage and hunger. It is designed to connect sellers with surplus food to buyers seeking affordable, nutritious alternatives.
- User-Friendly Interface: Built using Angular and Progressive Web App (PWA) technologies, SoliFood offers a smooth and intuitive user experience across various devices and platforms. Whether accessing the application from a desktop browser or a mobile device, users can expect consistent performance and functionality.
- Security and Scalability: Firebase's robust suite of tools ensures that SoliFood remains secure and scalable as it grows. From user authentication and authorization to real-time database management, Firebase provides the necessary infrastructure to support SoliFood's evolving needs while safeguarding user data..
- Environmental Impact: By reducing food waste, SoliFood contributes to environmental sustainability while addressing hunger.
- Advanced Search: SoliFood's standout feature is its advanced search functionality, powered by Google Cloud's speech-to-text API and enhanced by semantic search with Gemini embeddings. This allows users to find precise meal matches based on their preferences, significantly reducing the time and effort required to discover suitable recipes.
To run SoliFood locally, follow these steps:
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/solution-challenge-2024/solifood.git - Install dependencies:
npm install - Set up Firebase:
- Create a Firebase project and set up authentication, Firestore, and Firebase Storage.
- Add your Firebase configuration to the environment files.
- Run the development server:
ng serve - Open your browser and navigate to
http://localhost:4200
Contributions to SoliFood are welcome! If you have ideas for new features, improvements, or bug fixes, please open an issue or submit a pull request.
SoliFood was developed by GDSC ENSET team for the GDSC Solution Challenge 2024. Special thanks to the global GDSC for organizing the challenge.