Unifye Events

Discover, host, and participate in hackathons, bootcamps, competitions, workshops, seminars, and community events — all in one place.

🌐 Live Website: Unifye.in

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Overview

Unifye Events is a modern event management and discovery platform designed for students, developers, organizers, and communities.

The platform allows users to:

• Discover upcoming events
• Participate in hackathons & competitions
• Host and manage events
• Create individual or team-based participation
• Build a public developer/student profile
• Connect with friends and communities

The goal of Unifye is to create a centralized ecosystem where opportunities, learning, networking, and innovation come together.

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Features

Authentication System

• Google OAuth Authentication
• Secure session handling
• Role-based access (Participant / Organizer)

Event Management

• Create and publish events

• Upload event cover images

• Add:

  • Event title
  • Description
  • Date & time
  • Capacity
  • Location
  • Participation mode

• Support for:

  • Hackathons
  • Bootcamps
  • Competitions
  • Workshops
  • Seminars

Participation Modes

• Individual participation
• Team-based participation
• Hybrid mode (Both)

Event Discovery

• Search events
• Filter by categories
• Browse public events feed
• Clean and modern UI for exploration

User Dashboard

• Personalized dashboard
• View registered events
• Track participation
• Manage hosted events

Public Profiles

• Developer-style public profiles

• Add:

  • Skills
  • Portfolio links
  • GitHub
  • LinkedIn
  • Bio

• Activity section

Social Features

• Friend system
• User search
• Community interactions

Modern UI/UX

• Responsive design
• Clean minimal interface
• Smooth interactions
• Accessible layouts

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Tech Stack

Frontend

• React.js
• Vite
• Tailwind CSS
• React Router
• Axios

Backend

• Node.js
• Express.js

Database

• MongoDB
• Mongoose

Authentication

• Passport.js
• Google OAuth 2.0

Media & Deployment

• Cloudinary
• Render
• Vercel

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Screenshots

Discover Events

• Browse hackathons, bootcamps, workshops, and competitions
• Search and filter events easily

Create Event

• Organizers can publish professional event listings
• Supports image uploads and rich descriptions

Dashboard

• Personalized event tracking and analytics

User Profile

• Public profile with skills and social links

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Project Vision

Unifye aims to become a student-first and creator-first platform that helps people:

• Find opportunities faster
• Build meaningful connections
• Collaborate in teams
• Showcase their skills
• Grow through events and communities

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Installation & Setup

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/unifye-events.git
cd unifye-events

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2. Install dependencies

Frontend

cd client
npm install

Backend

cd server
npm install

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3. Environment Variables

Create a .env file inside both client and server.

Server .env

PORT=5000

MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_uri

SESSION_SECRET=your_secret

GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your_google_client_id
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your_google_client_secret

CLIENT_URL=http://localhost:5173

CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME=your_cloud_name
CLOUDINARY_API_KEY=your_api_key
CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET=your_api_secret

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4. Run the application

Start Backend

cd server
npm run dev

Start Frontend

cd client
npm run dev

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Project Structure

unifye/
│
├── client/                 # Frontend
│   ├── src/
│   ├── public/
│   └── components/
│
├── server/                 # Backend
│   ├── routes/
│   ├── controllers/
│   ├── middleware/
│   ├── models/
│   ├── services/
│   └── config/
│
└── README.md

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Security Features

• Helmet.js for HTTP security
• Rate limiting
• Secure cookies
• CORS protection
• Error handling middleware
• Input validation

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Future Improvements

• Real-time notifications
• Event chat system
• Certificate generation
• Mobile app
• Organizer analytics
• QR-based event check-in
• AI-powered event recommendations
• Leaderboards & achievements

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome!

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Open a Pull Request

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Author

Somraj Nandi

• Portfolio
• GitHub
• LinkedIn

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⭐ Support

If you like this project, consider giving it a ⭐ on GitHub!

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Contact

For collaborations, feedback, or suggestions:

• ✉️ Mail
• 🌐 Unifye.in