A web-based vehicle pooling system designed specifically for college communities. This application facilitates carpooling among students, making transportation more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly.
- User authentication with email verification
- Role-based access (Rider/Traveler)
- Interactive maps for ride sharing
- Real-time notifications
- Profile management
- Ride history tracking
- Rating and feedback system
- Environmental impact tracking
- Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap
- Backend: Flask (Python)
- Database: SQLite
- Maps: Leaflet.js
- Real-time Updates: Flask-SocketIO
- Clone the repository
git clone [repository-url]
cd SyncRide- Create and activate a virtual environment
python -m venv venv
# On Windows
venv\Scripts\activate
# On Unix or MacOS
source venv/bin/activate- Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt- Set up environment variables
Create a
.envfile in the root directory with the following variables:
FLASK_APP=run.py
FLASK_ENV=development
SECRET_KEY=your-secret-key
MAIL_SERVER=smtp.gmail.com
MAIL_PORT=587
MAIL_USE_TLS=True
MAIL_USERNAME=your-email@gmail.com
MAIL_PASSWORD=your-email-password
- Initialize the database
flask db init
flask db migrate
flask db upgrade- Run the application
flask runThe application will be available at http://localhost:5000
Please read our contributing guidelines before submitting pull requests.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.