BarberNG - Barber Shop Management App

A Flutter application for connecting barbers with customers, managing appointments, and providing a seamless booking experience.

Features

• User Authentication: Separate flows for barbers and customers
• Appointment Booking: Customers can book appointments with barbers
• Profile Management: Both barbers and customers can manage their profiles
• Service Management: Barbers can manage their services and availability
• Location Services: Find barbers near you
• Real-time Updates: Get instant notifications about appointments

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Flutter SDK (latest stable version)
• Dart SDK (latest stable version)
• Android Studio / VS Code with Flutter extensions
• Firebase account

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/barberng.git
cd barberng

2. Install dependencies:

flutter pub get

3. Configure Firebase:

   • Create a new Firebase project
   • Add Android and iOS apps to your Firebase project
   • Download and add the google-services.json file to android/app/
   • Download and add the GoogleService-Info.plist file to ios/Runner/
   • Enable Authentication, Firestore, and Storage in Firebase Console

4. Run the app:

flutter run

Project Structure

lib/
├── models/           # Data models
├── screens/          # UI screens
│   ├── auth/         # Authentication screens
│   ├── barber/       # Barber-specific screens
│   ├── customer/     # Customer-specific screens
│   └── onboarding/   # Onboarding screens
├── services/         # Business logic and API calls
├── utils/            # Utility functions
├── main.dart         # Entry point
└── wrapper.dart      # Authentication wrapper

Known Issues

• Firebase persistence is only supported on web platforms
• Provider installer warning on some Android devices (doesn't affect functionality)
• Location services may require manual permission on some devices

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Flutter team for the amazing framework
• Firebase for the backend services
• All contributors who have helped with the project