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I'm looking to build a social media app similar to Instagram. Key Features: - Photo and video sharing - Direct messaging - Stories Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in app development, especially social media platforms - Strong portfolio showcasing similar projects - Expertise in UI/UX design for engaging user experiences - Knowledge of backend technologies to support real-time features like messaging and stories Please include your experience in your application.
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With over 6 years of experience, my team and I have proven expertise in app development, especially in crafting social media platforms. We are proud to mention that among our successfully delivered projects, we have built an Instagram-style social media app which received commendable user feedback due to its usability and performance. Our diverse range of projects, including e-commerce, video streaming, and marketplaces have given us the expansive knowledge necessary to build the nuanced features your app requires. Moreover, we not only specialize in backend development but also possess remarkable skills in UI/UX design to create an engaging user experience. We understand the impact of top-notch design on user retention and satisfaction. Additionally, our proficiency in developing real-time features is evident from our creations like Video Calling App, Doctor Consultation App and Store Management App. I believe these experiences and skills make us an ideal fit for your Instagram-like social media app project. In conclusion, I offer you a comprehensive package comprising deep domain knowledge, adept technical skills, and a commitment to excellence that would undoubtedly add value to your project. Whatever your digital needs might be, my team and I are well-equipped to transform your ideas into highly functional digital products. Let's collaborate to create something truly remarkable!
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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As an accomplished app developer and the proud leader of a team at Dlite Info Tech, I'm confident in my ability to bring your Instagram-like social media app to life. With proven experience in creating top-tier social media platforms, I expertly possess the skills required to build an app that seamlessly handles photo and video sharing, direct messaging, and engaging stories features. My comprehensive knowledge extends from designing user-friendly UI/UX interfaces to implementing robust backend technologies necessary to support real-time features - ensuring you a high-performing and secure app. What differentiates me from others is my dedication to surpassing client expectations. Not only do I offer a strong portfolio that exhibits our previous successes in creating similar projects and taking care of bugs post-launch, but I also bring effective communication and transparent project management to the table. I believe every thriving business needs room for growth, thus, my work will always be scalable and future-ready. My results-driven ethos combined with my creative problem-solving approach will not just provide you with simple code, but high-quality, innovative solutions.
₹9,999 INR in 7 days
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I understand you may have many great options to choose from, but getting the opportunity to work on this project would genuinely mean a lot for my growth. I’ll structure your app with a scalable backend for real-time messaging, optimized media handling, and a smooth Instagram-like UX with stories and feeds built for performance. Do you want real-time chat using WebSockets or a simpler polling setup initially? Should media storage be handled via cloud like AWS S3 or local server setup? Best regards, Muzammil
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Hello there! My name is Deepak, and I'm an experienced mobile app developer with a specialized focus on Native Android, iOS, React-Native, and Flutter. With over eight years in the industry, I've successfully delivered 100+ projects, including social media platforms similar to what you need. As an app developer and UI/UX designer, I understand the importance of engaging user experiences. This aligns well with your requirement for photo/video sharing, direct messaging, and stories functionalities. Additionally, my proficiency in backend technologies such as Python (Django) will help ensure your real-time features work smoothly.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Building a social media app demands a platform that handles high-frequency content updates, real-time messaging, and seamless multimedia sharing without latency or downtime. Overlooking these can undermine user engagement and growth potential. I will architect the backend using scalable event-driven frameworks with WebSocket integration to ensure instant messaging and story updates. The UI will focus on intuitive navigation and performance to keep users engaged longer. This combination guarantees reliability and fast response times under heavy user loads. Your app will deliver a fluid, robust experience that drives retention and growth rapidly. When can we start defining your minimum viable product to ensure early market entry?
₹11,250 INR in 14 days
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Hi, I understand you need a social media app similar to Instagram, covering photo and video sharing, direct messaging, and stories, built with a strong UI/UX and a backend capable of handling real-time features. Here's what I can provide: Photo and video sharing with stories: I'll build a smooth content feed with upload, filters, and stories functionality that feels native and engaging, optimised for both iOS and Android using React Native or Flutter. Real-time direct messaging and notifications: I'll wire in a reliable real-time messaging system using Firebase or WebSockets so users can chat instantly without lag, alongside push notifications for interactions and story views. Scalable backend and clean UI/UX built for growth: The backend will be built on Node.js with cloud storage for media, designed to handle a growing user base without performance drops, wrapped in a polished and intuitive interface. I bring 10+ years of experience in React Native, Flutter, Node.js, Firebase, and social platform development, with a strong focus on real-time features, media-heavy apps, and engaging user experience design. Just to clarify: Are you targeting iOS and Android both from launch, or starting with one platform first to validate before expanding? Do you have a specific monetisation plan in mind such as ads or subscriptions, so I can factor that into the architecture early? Let's connect and start mapping out your app! Best regards, Aniket Shah
₹20,000 INR in 7 days
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I just read through your project and I have the right combination of experience and expertise to contribute to your project's success. Your focus on building a social media app with essential features like photo and video sharing, direct messaging, and stories shows a clear vision for user engagement and real-time interaction. I specialize in app development with a strong background in creating user-friendly social media platforms. I am skilled in UI/UX design, backend technologies, and real-time feature integration. While I am new to freelancer, I have tons of experience and have done other projects off site. I can share my portfolio of similar projects upon request. Please send me a message I would love to chat more about your project! :) Kind Regards, Tristan Van Den Heever
₹6,000 INR in 7 days
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Ross here from Arasaka Systems—hope you're doing well! Building a social media app with photo/video sharing, direct messaging, and stories clearly demands a clean, professional, and user-friendly platform with seamless and integrated real-time features. Our team of dedicated developers, designers, creatives, and software engineers at Arasaka Systems thrives on crafting engaging and automated social media experiences. We bring proven app development expertise, strong UI/UX skills, and backend knowledge essential for real-time interactions. Arasaka Systems has been freelancing independently and recently joined Freelancer to take on new exciting projects. I appreciate you looking over my proposal, it would be a pleasure to be of assistance. Regards, Ross, Arasaka Systems
₹10,000 INR in 12 days
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Hi I have worked on social media projects from scratch and I can build the desired website for you or even better than expectation but will require some details related to it. let me know if you are interested.
₹12,500 INR in 5 days
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My goal isn't just to hand over a repository of code, but to deliver a stable, production-ready platform that is ready for your first thousand—and hundred-thousand—users.
₹10,000 INR in 7 days
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Hello, I can help you build a scalable social media app with core features like photo/video sharing, real-time messaging, and stories. I work with MERN stack and modern backend systems, allowing me to design a fast, responsive app with secure authentication, efficient media handling, and real-time communication (WebSockets/Firebase). The UI will be clean, mobile-first, and focused on user engagement. Approach: - Structured backend + cloud media storage - Real-time messaging system - Stories with auto-expiry - Optimized feed with smooth performance I have experience building full-stack applications with APIs, authentication, and responsive UI, and I focus on clean, maintainable code. Timeline (MVP): ~4–5 weeks If you're looking for a reliable and scalable build, I’m ready to start. Best regards, Prashant Kumar
₹10,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I can help you build a modern social media app similar to Instagram with a clean UI and smooth user experience. I have experience working with full-stack development and can handle both frontend and backend, including real-time features like messaging and stories. For your app, I can provide: • Photo & video upload system • Real-time direct messaging • Stories feature (24-hour content) • Clean and engaging UI/UX • Scalable backend for performance Tech stack I can use: React Native / Flutter for mobile app Node.js + MongoDB / Firebase for backend I can also design a demo UI or prototype first so you can review the concept before full development. Let’s discuss your exact requirements, timeline, and features in detail so I can give you the best solution. Looking forward to working with you.
₹7,000 INR in 50 days
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Hello, I can build an MVP version of your Instagram-like app within this budget. It can include: * Login/register * Basic user profile * Photo posting * Feed screen * Clean social media UI * Basic backend setup Advanced features like real-time chat, stories, video processing, notifications, and full scalability would need a separate milestone. Delivery: 7 days for the MVP. Thank you.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi there ?, I’ve carefully reviewed your project titled "Instagram-like Social Media App Development" and can confidently deliver a production-ready solution with clean UI and smooth performance. Let's discuss your specific requirements — I can start right away!
₹4,200 INR in 7 days
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Hi There , Good afternoon! I am skilled mobile coder with skills including App Development, iPhone, UI / User Interface, Backend Development, Mobile App Development, User Interface / IA, User Experience Research and Graphic Design. Please send a message to discuss more regarding this project. With regards
₹1,500 INR in 3 days
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Hi, I’ve built social media–type apps before. I can develop an app similar to Instagram with photo/video sharing, messaging, and stories. I have experience with real-time features and engaging UI/UX. I’ll deliver a smooth, scalable app with strong backend support. Ready to start ASAP.
₹10,000 INR in 1 day
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I can build your Instagram-like social media app with photo/video posting, user profiles, stories, likes/comments, direct messaging, and a clean UI/UX. I will also structure the backend to support users, media uploads, real-time messaging, and story management. I can deliver the first working version within 7 days with setup instructions.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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