Tinder Clone is a modern fullstack dating application built with Angular and Spring Boot, offering essential features like profile swiping, real-time messaging (upcoming), and intelligent match-making.

This project replicates the core mechanics of Tinder while being fully open-source and customizable.

• Frontend: Angular 17+, RxJS, Angular Material / Bootstrap
• Backend: Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Lombok
• Database: MySQL / PostgreSQL (your choice)
• Build Tools: Maven, Node.js, npm
• Testing: JUnit, Mockito, MockMvc

• Secure login & registration
• JWT-based authentication
• Role-based access control (user/admin)

• Create and update user profiles
• Set name, age, gender, bio, location, and profile pictures

• Like / Dislike user profiles
• Automatic match generation when both users like each other
• Match listing per user

• Real-time chat (WebSocket or Firebase Integration)
• Match-specific chat threads
• Message history

tinder-clone/
├── backend/              # Spring Boot application
│   ├── model             # JPA entities (User, Profile, Match, Message)
│   ├── repository        # Spring Data Repositories
│   ├── service           # Business logic
│   ├── controller        # REST API
│   ├── config            # Configuration files (security, CORS, etc.)
│   └── resources         # application.yml / properties
├── frontend/             # Angular application
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── app/
│   │   │   ├── modules/  # Feature modules (auth, profile, match, chat)
│   │   │   ├── core/     # Shared services
│   │   │   └── shared/   # Reusable components
│   └── angular.json      # Angular project config
├── README.md
└── docs/                 # Project documentation

• ✅ JWT Auth + Spring Security
• ✅ WebSocket chat
• ✅ Admin dashboard
• ✅ Notifications (with Firebase Cloud Messaging or similar)
• ✅ Image upload with Firebase or Cloudinary
• ✅ AI-based Match Recommendation

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

cd backend
./mvnw spring-boot:run

• Configure DB in application.properties or application.yml
• MySQL/PostgreSQL required

cd frontend
npm install
ng serve

Frontend runs at http://localhost:4200, backend at http://localhost:8080

Contributions are welcome! If you want to fix a bug, add a feature, or improve the code, just:

1. Fork the repo
2. Create a new branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Open a Pull Request 🚀

Built with ❤️ by a passionate fullstack dev on a mission to create clean and modern fullstack web apps.