Firebase Advanced- Real Time Chat App in Android Studio

You are an android developer and you have not developed any android chat application yet? Then you are missing the real fun in development. Another aspect of chat apps is real time messaging, which is the core of any real time application.

You might have used and observed many other android chat apps and would have wished to have your own. Right ?

So why are you waiting? Get dive into my course of building impressive full-stack android chat app Gup-Shup Android Studio with Firebase.

This course is a complete guide for you in developing a feature-rich android chat app!

Here's what we will cover:

• Creating a complete chat application with Android Studio and Firebase from scratch

• Sending and receiving messages instantly with the real-time Firebase Database

• Uploading and displaying image messages using Firebase Storage

• Uploading and displaying video messages using Firebase Storage

• Notifications to display new message/friend request arrival using FCM

• Sending Direct Messages to other users in our chat

• Tracking / showing when users are online / offline and typing

• User authentication with Firebase

• Form validation for our Login and Register forms

• Firebase ML Kit

• And more!

What will you be learning in making Gupshup?

Throughout this course of making Gup Shup app (chit-chat app), we'll be building a live chat app, where users will be able to create user, modify his/her profile, send friend request to others on Gupshup, to send messages to other users, send media files, see when other users are typing and get notifications about new messages.

By the end, you will be comfortable using the below skills and you will be able to put them on your resume:

• Intent

• Customized User Interface Design

• Working with Dependencies in Android Gradle

• Animations

• Custom Progress Bar

• Custom Action Bar

• Android Recycler View

• Adapters

• Model Classes

• Fragments

• Customized Drawable

• Menus

• Google Firebase

  • Firebase Authentications

  • Firebase User Profile

  • Firebase Database

  • Firebase Storage

  • Firebase Cloud Messaging

  • Firebase ML Kit

• and Many More....

Wouldn’t that be a great learning and enriching experience in Android development?

Do join me. I am excited to share my experience