Hello, Steem Community!
Steepshot is an open source Web app for lifestyle sharing based on Steem blockchain.
Got tired of tons of blogging text on Steemit? A picture worth a thousand words is an idiom that describes your social media habits?
Welcome to Steepshot, a place where you can share your lifestyle and visual experience, and earn Steem for your activity.
https://alpha.steepshot.io
Our Web app is a Steem client, written using JavaScript and React, with the focus on pictures and short videos (in future). The app is based on Steem.JS and is fully open source, feel free to check the code at GitHub
How to Login
- Sign in with your Steem account
- Type in your Steem posting key
How to find posting key
How to Explore
- Explore your feed page (your followings)
- Browse photos, open in popup
- Press "I like" & send your comments
- Press left/right buttons on your keyboard to show previous/next photo from the actual feed
Create post
- Just click ''create post'
- Enter a title
- Add tags simply by typing them with spaces in between
- Now you can add description to your photo (optional)
- Click the button ''Create new post"
Profile
- Show profile, followers, follow users
- Change Settings
The tech behind Steepshot
- Transaction serialization and signing is processed securely on the client side
- We are able to make custom searches for any data in Steem, syncing the blockchain to a local database in real-time (MongoDB + Data Scrapers + Local Steem nodes)
- We use hybrid storage architechture: Cloud Storage + IPFS
- We always work on perfomance to speed up the data access (Our clients use back-end software)
What's next?
- Search, filter by tag
- List of available tags in popup while creating new post
- Endless feed
- Recommended photos based on your interest
- More filters like "popular/week top"
- Show next/previous photo in popup
- Improvements & bug fixes
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What is planned longer term?
- (Special) Brand new Browse page using complex filtering (& probably ML)
- (Special) Short videos / Stories
- (Special) Live streaming
