♻️ Thriftale – Sustainable Thrift Shopping App

“Shop smart. Shop sustainable. Shop with Thriftale.”

Thriftale is a modern Flutter-based mobile application built to encourage eco-conscious shopping by letting users buy and sell second-hand fashion items. Track your environmental impact through carbon savings and waste reduction—and join the sustainable style movement!

🚀 Features at a Glance

• 👤 User Authentication – Sign up and login seamlessly

• 🛍️ Product Listings – Add images, descriptions & categorize items

• 🔍 Search & Filter – Browse by category, price, and location

• 🛒 Smart Cart System – Track your CO₂ and landfill savings

• ✅ Secure Checkout – No duplicate buys – thrift = unique!

• 🌱 Sustainability Tracker – See your positive environmental impact

• 💬 Seller Ratings & Reviews – Build trust within the community

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend	Backend	Cloud
Flutter & Dart	Firebase Cloud Functions	Firebase Firestore & Storage
Material Design	Firebase Auth	Firebase Notifications

📸 App Screenshots

👥 Meet the Team

✨ Thanks to our amazing team! 💚

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📁 Project Structure

lib/
├── models/         # Data models (e.g., Product, User)
├── pages/          # UI screens/pages
├── services/       # Business logic and Firebase services
├── utils/          # Constants, formatters, helpers
└── widgets/        # Reusable UI components

🧪 Getting Started

Follow these steps to run Thriftale locally:

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/HasithFernando/MAD-Project.git
   cd MAD-Project

2. Install dependencies

   flutter pub get

3. Configure Firebase

   • Add google-services.json (for Android)

   • Add GoogleService-Info.plist (for iOS)

4. Run the app

   flutter run

💡 Inspiration

Born from a desire to reduce fashion waste, Thriftale is more than just an app—it's a movement.
We aim to empower a community-first thrift platform that rewards users for making greener choices.

🌍 *Sustainable style starts with you.* ♻️ *Choose pre-loved. Choose Thriftale.*