How to Build a Social Network Without Coding
Build a niche social platform with profiles, feeds, and user interactions
What You Will Build
MVP Features
Start with these essential features to get your app live quickly.
- User profiles
- Basic feed
- Follow functionality
Advanced Features
Add these features as you grow and refine your app.
- Stories
- Groups
- Events
- Recommendations algorithm
Key Features of a Social Network
Who Builds This
A Social Network is commonly built by businesses in these industries.
Example Use Cases
Professional network
Hobby community
Local social app
How to Build Your Social Network
Follow these high-level steps to build your app. At buildDay Melbourne, we guide you through each step hands-on.
Define Your Requirements
List the core features you need and who will use your app
Choose Your Tools
Select the right AI-powered tools for your project type
Build Your MVP
Start with essential features and iterate from there
Test and Refine
Get feedback and polish before your full launch
Deploy and Launch
Publish your app and share it with the world
Build Your Social Network at buildDay Melbourne
Join our hands-on workshop and build a working Social Network in just one day. No coding experience required.
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