13 - Implementing Followers and Following System in a TikTok Clone | React Native & Supabase
Implementing Followers and Following System in a TikTok Clone | React Native & Supabase
In this tutorial, we add a followers and following system to our TikTok clone, allowing users to follow and interact with each other! 👥
Here’s what you’ll learn:
Creating a follower/following relationship in the database using Supabase
Implementing a follow/unfollow feature with real-time updates
Tracking mutual followers to determine friendships and displaying them on the profile page
Fetching and displaying a user's followers and following count
Updating the home feed to only display content from users you follow
By the end of this video, your app will have a fully functional followers system, allowing users to follow each other and view the content of the people they’re connected with! 🚀
Stay tuned for the next video, where we expand the profile page and add more interactivity to the app! 📲
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