Decentralized Social Media Using Blockchain
by kandikits 
Updated: Aug 22, 2023
Solution Kit
Decentralized social media is a social network deployed on ethereum network where you can share your content freely as there is no central authority to control and also can earn cryptos by keeping the platform free from abusive content.
Development Environment
Visual Studio Code is a source-code editor made by Microsoft for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Features include support for debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, snippets, code refactoring, and embedded Git.
Running Environment
Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform, JavaScript runtime environment. It executes JavaScript code outside of a browser.
nodeby nodejs
95980 Version:v20.3.0Node.js JavaScript runtime :sparkles::turtle::rocket::sparkles:
nodeby nodejs
JavaScript 95980 Version:v20.3.0 License: Others (Non-SPDX)
Cryptowallet
MetaMask is a software cryptocurrency wallet used to interact with the Ethereum blockchain. It allows users to access their Ethereum wallet through a browser extension or mobile app, which can then be used to interact with decentralized applications.
metamask-extensionby MetaMask
10096 Version:v10.31.1:globe_with_meridians: :electric_plug: The MetaMask browser extension enables browsing Ethereum blockchain enabled websites
metamask-extensionby MetaMask
JavaScript 10096 Version:v10.31.1 License: Others (Non-SPDX)
Kit Solution Source
Decentralized_Social_Mediaby mbcse
2 Version:CurrentA decentralized social network deployed on ethereum network where you can share your content freely as there is no central authority to control and also can earn cryptos by keeping the platform free from abusive content
Decentralized_Social_Mediaby mbcse
CSS 2 Version:Current License: Permissive (MIT)
Installation guide
Download, extract and double-click Kit installer file to install the kit. Note: Do ensure to extract the zip file before running it.
Deployment Information
PREREQURIMENT: 1. Download the Metamask extension for chrome, edge. Follow the below instruction to deploy and run the solution: 1. Download the kit_installer it is in zip format then unzip the folder. 2. Then Double-tap the unzip folder and the command prompt open. After successful installation of the kit, press 'Y' to run the kit and it automatically starts running in your browser at http://localhost:3000. 3. visit Dwitter to view your webapp in your browser 4. To run the kit manually, press 'N' and locate the zip file and extract the 'Decentralized_social_media'. 5. Double click 'social_media' to install node modules, dependencies and it will start running at local host:3000 6. Finally, you can see Dwitter to visit your social media webapp in your browser, it asks to connect Metamask. 7. Connect your metamask to Rinkeby test network and start Dweet.To connect the Metamask follow "Metamask Connection" given below.
Metamask Connection
1. After adding Metamask extension to your browser, click get started there you will see 'IMPORT WALLET' and ' CREATE WALLET' there click the create wallet. 2. There you select I agree and it asks you to create the password. After creating the password it shows you the recovery phrase. 3. If you forget the password you can use the recovery phrase. 4. Then one Account will be created, and the default network will be there 'ETHEREUM MAINNET'. 5. At the top there is a Network tab there click show/hide network there find and select the "show test networks". 6. Select Rinkeby Test Network in Network tab. 7. To collect ETH in your account click the link 8. Copy the address which is present below the account, paste it into Testnet account address then click send the request.
Support
If you need help to use this kit, you can email us at kandi.support@openweaver.com or direct message us on Twitter Message @OpenWeaverInc.