LocalLoop is an open-source neighborhood platform designed to connect communities through local events and deals. From discovering nearby activities to finding the best local offers, this project empowers neighborhoods to build stronger connections and support local businesses.
- 🔐 User Authentication System
- 📍 Location-Based Event Discovery
- 💰 Local Deals and Promotions
- 📱 Responsive Mobile-First Design
- 🗺️ Interactive Map Integration
- 🔄 Real-time Updates
LocalLoop/
├── frontend/ # Next.js frontend with TypeScript
├── backend/ # FastAPI backend with PostgreSQL
├── docs/ # Technical documentation
├── .github/ # GitHub templates
│ ├── ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
│ ├── PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
├── demo/ # Demo videos and screenshots
├── LICENSE
├── CONTRIBUTING.md
├── CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
└── README.md
- Node.js v18+
- Python 3.8+
- PostgreSQL
- npm/pnpm and Git
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/neighborhood-app.git
cd neighborhood-appcd backend
python -m venv venv
# On Windows
venv\Scripts\activate
# On macOS/Linux
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
python start.py --init-db
python start.py --migrate
python start.pycd ../frontend
pnpm install
pnpm devThen open http://localhost:3000 in your browser.
We welcome contributions! See our CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines on how to get started. You can also explore:
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LocalLoop aims to strengthen local communities by facilitating connections between residents and businesses. This project encourages neighborhood engagement, supports local economies, and builds stronger communities.
- Community messaging system
- Local business verification
- Event ticketing and RSVP
- Neighborhood forums
- Mobile app versions
- Integration with local government APIs
This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use, fork, and contribute.