Ecopoint
Veteran wellness and community platform with gamified engagement
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About This Project
Ecopoint is a veteran-focused wellness platform that empowers users through accessible meditation and yoga content, comprehensive herbal wellness education, local community meetups, and shared storytelling. The app uses gamification with XP points, levels, and daily streaks to encourage consistent engagement with wellness practices.
Features
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Curated meditation and yoga videos via YouTube API integration
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Searchable herbal wellness database with 50+ herbs, benefits, and precautions
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Community meetup discovery with location-based events and RSVP functionality
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Storytelling platform with text and audio story sharing
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Gamification with XP points, 10 levels, and daily streak tracking
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File-based routing with protected routes and authentication guards
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User profiles with avatars, bio, interests, and wellness stats
Technical Challenges
Designing a gamification system that motivates without overwhelming veterans
Integrating YouTube API to provide quality meditation content without video hosting costs
Building a flexible data architecture supporting both cloud backend and local seed data
Creating an accessible UI that works for users with varying tech comfort levels
Implementing secure authentication with session management and protected routes
Developer
Founder & Lead Developer
Outcomes
Successfully implemented full authentication flow with Appwrite backend
Built comprehensive wellness library with 100+ meditation/yoga videos from YouTube
Created searchable herbal database covering 50+ herbs with detailed information
Developed working gamification system tracking XP, levels, and daily streaks
Established scalable architecture ready for production deployment and feature expansion
Responsibilities
• Product strategy focused on veteran wellness and community building
• Full-stack mobile development with React Native, Expo, and TypeScript
• Backend architecture with Appwrite (authentication, database, cloud storage)
• YouTube Data API integration for meditation and yoga video content
• Gamification system design with XP tracking, levels, and daily streaks
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