Social Media Application Case Study

High-Scale Mobile Network with Real-Time WebSockets Messaging & Media Feed

100K+

Active Users Onboarded in Month 1

99.9%

Real-Time Message Delivery Rate

4.8/5

App Store Rating

75%

Daily Active User Engagement Rate

Executive Overview

Developed a scalable social media platform with real-time features.

Business & Technical Challenges

Delivering sub-100ms real-time messaging and push notifications
Handling ultra-high concurrent user traffic spikes
Optimizing image/video feed streaming across mobile networks
Ensuring data scalability and rapid database reads/writes

The Codebit Engineering Solution

Built a modern social media mobile platform powered by Node.js, WebSockets, Redis caching, and cloud CDN infrastructure for instant media delivery.

Architectural Highlights & Key Implementations

Real-time messaging & group chat via WebSockets

Instant push notification engine for user engagement

Highly scalable backend architecture with Redis caching

Cross-platform iOS & Android mobile application

Measurable Business Impact & Results

100K+

Active Users Onboarded in Month 1

99.9%

Real-Time Message Delivery Rate

4.8/5

App Store Rating

75%

Daily Active User Engagement Rate

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Project Metadata

Industry Sector

Social Media / Technology

Service Architecture

Social Media / Technology

Technologies Used

Node.jsWebSocketsReact NativeRedisMongoDBAWS S3CloudFront CDNFirebase

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