Role: Full Stack Development, Authentication System, UI/UX Design
A comprehensive Netflix clone that replicates the core functionality of the streaming platform, including user authentication, movie browsing, search functionality, and personalized recommendations. Built with modern web technologies and deployed on Firebase for scalability.
Project Overview
Built as a learning project to demonstrate advanced React development skills and understanding of large-scale application architecture. The platform handles user authentication, movie data management, and provides an intuitive streaming interface that mirrors the Netflix experience.
Key Features
- User Authentication: Secure login/signup system with Firebase Auth
- Movie Database: Integration with TMDB API for comprehensive movie data
- Search Functionality: Advanced search with title, description, and tag matching
- Responsive Design: Optimized for all devices with mobile-first approach
- Performance Optimization: Lazy loading, image optimization, and caching
- Real-time Updates: Live content updates and user session management
Technical Stack
- Frontend: React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- Backend: Firebase (Authentication, Firestore, Hosting)
- API Integration: TMDB API, RESTful services
- State Management: React Context API, Custom hooks
- Deployment: Firebase Hosting, CI/CD pipeline
- Performance: React.memo, useMemo, useCallback optimizations
Technical Challenges
- Authentication Flow: Implementing secure user authentication with Firebase
- Search Algorithm: Building efficient search functionality across multiple data fields
- Performance Optimization: Ensuring fast load times with large movie datasets
- Responsive Design: Creating consistent experience across all device sizes
Impact
- Performance: 95+ Lighthouse performance score
- User Experience: Intuitive interface with smooth navigation
- Code Quality: Well-structured, maintainable codebase
- Learning Outcome: Deep understanding of React and Firebase integration
Live Demo
Experience the application: Netflix Clone Live Demo