Netflix-Gemini
Stream, discover, and enjoy personalized content with Netflix-Gemini.
About the Project
Netflix-Gemini offers users an intuitive interface to stream, discover, and manage personalized content. It features user authentication, tailored recommendations, and a responsive design for an enhanced viewing experience.
Features
- Movie Search with Gemini: Integrated Gemini for advanced movie search functionality, enabling users to easily find movies based on specific genres, ratings, and descriptions with AI-powered suggestions.
- Why You Should Watch: Leveraged Gemini to generate personalized "Why You Should Watch" suggestions with five key points, providing users with insightful recommendations based on movie details, audience ratings, and trends.
- Responsive UI with Tailwind: Created a fully responsive and modern user interface using Tailwind CSS, ensuring a seamless experience across all devices including desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Firebase Authentication: Integrated Firebase for secure user authentication, allowing easy registration, login, and account management with email/password or Google sign-in options.
Tackled Challenges
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Challenge:
Implementing secure routing to ensure that users are logged in before accessing restricted routes.
Solution:Applied safe routing techniques, using Firebase authentication to block access to certain routes until the user is logged in, ensuring secure and smooth navigation.
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Challenge:
Fetching valid movie suggestions using Gemini's AI-powered recommendations.
Solution:Integrated Gemini to fetch valid movie suggestions based on user preferences, genres, and viewing history, ensuring personalized recommendations.
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Challenge:
Displaying similar movies based on the genre of the currently playing movie.
Solution:Developed a recommendation engine using Gemini to suggest similar movies based on genre, allowing users to explore related content effortlessly.
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Challenge:
Managing application state and synchronizing data across the platform.
Solution:Implemented a centralized state management system using Redux to efficiently manage and persist user data, movie preferences, and watch history across the app.