Awesome Images : Photo Sharing Platform - Supports GIFs and Social Login

Awesome Images is a photo sharing platform. Create your own photo sharing website like Instagram in just 3 minutes.

Design Features:

• Modern Design UI and UX.
• Coolest Welcome page with animation of image defined by Site Admin.
• Animated full screen morph search box.
• Timeline view for images.
• Random posts on the homepage with Facebook like loading animation.
• Animated Popup for login, sign-up and upload images.
• Fixed sidebar and fixed upload images button.
• GIF Images: Support for Play/Stop for Gif Images
• Blur Images: If the uploaded image is having a low resolution, it gets resized with blurred background.
• Infinite Scrolling: No need to tap on the next page to view more images.
• Lazy Load: Images will only be loaded when you scroll to its location.

User Features:

• Unique Username: Each user has a unique username.
• Unique Profile link: Each user has a link to their username.
• Image Gallery: Images posted by the users are shown in their profile.
• Follow/Unfollow System: The user can go to another profile and follow or unfollow them.
• User Points: User can earn points aka karma in their profile.
• Recommendation Engine: The images uploaded by users you followed will be displayed in the recommended section of the home page.
• Likes: User can like/unlike the images.
• Random Avatar: After sign-up, the user is assigned a cool looking random avatar.
• Comments and Replies: Users can comment and reply on each other uploads.
• Social Share: User can share the images on social websites like Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and even WhatsApp.
• 1 Click Image Download: User can download images directly from the image view page.
• Welcome Email: New User signup welcome email.
• New Follow Notification Email: Email notification whenever someone follows you.

Admin Features:

• Admin Dashboard: The admin has a unique dashboard.
• Minimalistic Look: No complex menus. All the tasks have been made simple to be performed by Admin.
• Update Notification: If there is any update to the script in the codecanyon, the admin will be notified in the dashboard.
• Brief insights on Dashboard A brief insights for new signups, new uploads and analytics shows on the dashboard.
• Editor’s Choice: Admin can handpick images to feature on the website. Images selected in the Editor’s Choice will be visible on the “Featured” section of the home page.
• Analytics: Analytics of user and uploads categorized in weekly and monthly basis.
• Categories: Create, Edit and Delete Categories.
• Image Manager: Edit and Delete image uploaded by users throughout your website.
• Search Engine: Quick search with Username or Email address for users or search with Image Caption for images.
• Page Manager: Add, Edit or Delete Pages like About Us, Contact Us etc.
• Custom 404 Page: 404 page can be customized with Page Editor. It supports custom HTML, CSS and Javascript too.
• User Management System: Get list of all users. Edit or Delete them as you wish.
• User Ban: Admin can ban a user and their uploads will be hidden throughout the website. Banned user will also be notified in their profile page.
• Verified User: Admin can mark user as “Verified User”. A tick mark badge will be appended to the user’s profile page marked as verified.
• Website Settings: All the basic website settings like website Name, Logo, Mobile Logos, Favicons etc. can be configured easily.
• Favicons for all devices: When admin uploads a favicon, it is resized and made compatible for all the devices.
• Points for user: Admin can opt to allow or disallow points for user uploads.
• Avatar from gallery: Admin can opt to allow or disallow users to choose an avatar from the gallery.
• Appearances Settings: Customize the site according to your need. Includes settings to change Site Color, Header Type (Fixed/Static), Header Color, Button Color.
• Watermarks: Uploaded images can have watermarks on them.
• Welcome Page Background: Admin can choose any image as welcome background.
• SEO Settings: Change Meta Title, Meta Description and Keywords.
• Google Analytics: Easy Google Analytics integration.
• Social Links: Directly add social links from the SEO Settings page.
• Google Ads Easy Google Ad integration on homepage and single view page.
• Custom Ad Banner: Add your own custom banner ad image on the homepage.
• Mail Engines: Multiple Mail Engines support. Mailtrap, Mailgun and Mandrill.
• Test Emails: Mail test sandbox for developers with Mailtrap

Security Features

• CSRF Protection
• Cross cite scripting (XSS) Protection
• SQL Injection Protection
• Secure Bcrypt password hashing

User Demo

 Username: frankistine
 Password: demouser1

Admin Demo

 Username: admin
 Password: password

Version Log

Version 1.4    05-07-2018
    NEW: Quick Setup for the script (Like Wordpress setup)
    NEW: Social Login: Facebook, Twitter, and Google
    NEW: URL for clearing the cache (www.yourdomain.com/yourAdminPassword/clear-cache)
    Fixed empty hashtags text on the homepage
    Minor UI bugs fixes

Version 1.3    08-03-2018
    NEW: Leaderboard Section (Shows Leaderboard based on user's Karma)
    NEW: Added Leagues
    Improved DB seeder
    Minor Bugs Fixes

Version 1.2.2    03-11-2017 
    NEW: Admins can change users password. [ Manage Users > Select User > Change Password]
    NEW: Add Location or a little Bio on profile page. 
    NEW: Added Current Version and Available version information in the dashboard.
    Added Verified Profile badge in the headers near user's avatar/name.
    Fixed upload rotation issues with images captured with digital camera and smartphones 
    Fixed avatar rotation issues
    Fixed Image Caption edit bug on admin dashboard.
    Separated the installation folders for Cloud Hosting and Shared Hosting users.

Version 1.2.1    16-10-2017 
    NEW: Support for Shared Hosting.
    Updated the documentation with quick installation procedure for shared hosting.
    Major security update for user avatar changing functionality.
    Added support for Small-Medium old devices (ipad)
    Removed absolute codes.

Version 1.2    23-09-2017 

    Localization Language File. Added method to change website language in the Documentation.
    NEW: UTF-8 characters support for slug and Image Caption. (Supports Chinese or Arabic Characters)
    NEW: View Images by Category.
    Fixed empty image caption bug.
    Added new tag package with support for UTF-8 characters.
    Added tags input for Tags view pages.
    Removed auto-complete of tags placeholder from browser history. 
    UI improvements in tags input design. 
    Added Readmore.js plugin to plugins.js 
    Fixed Show-more Show-less bug with emoji. 
    Font size fixes for better UX.
    Speed Optimization

Version 1.1    18-09-2017

    Full remap of interface.
    - Homepage now has your feed (images of the users you follow and the images that you uploaded) (Kudos to user "guesswhat" for suggestions)
    - If a user is not following anyone, Follow Suggestions will be displayed.
    - If a user is not logged in, the user will be redirected to "Explore" page.
    - Hot Page has been converted to "Explore" page like Instagram.

    New: Add multiple tags on images.
    New: View all images with a particular tag.
    New: Added features like duplicate tags validation.

    New: Appoint any user as Admin.
    New: Trending tags section on the homepage.
    New: Follow suggestions like Instagram.
    New: Social links and website links for the users.(Kudos to user "dude1977" for suggestions)
    New: Show More/Show Less feature for long Image Caption
    New: Image optimization by resizing the image and keeping the aspect ratio (Tested Image of 2.2M, converted to 48k after upload)

    Max upload size is now set to 3M.

    Many UI/UX improvements.
    Tons of bugs fixes.

    XSS issue fixed for comments and replies.
    XSS issue fixed for Post Tinker on Homepage.
    Website Speed Optimization
    Improved Documentation

Version 1.0.1    13-09-2017 

    Profanity/Badwords Filter
    Bugs Fixes
    Performance Enhancement