SideTalk Development Update: A New Milestone

 

SideTalk App 

A few days ago, I published "SideTalk – A New Beginning", where I officially introduced my first social media platform and shared the vision behind it.

Since then, SideTalk has continued to evolve. What started as an idea is now becoming a complete social platform with a modern user experience and continuously expanding features.

What's Currently Available

👤 User Experience

Secure Registration & Login

Email Verification

Password Recovery

Custom Profile

Cover Photo & Profile Picture

Profile Editing

Verified & Admin Badge Support

🏠 Social Feed

Create Text & Image Posts

Like, Comment & Share

Save Posts

Real-time Feed

Infinite Scrolling

📖 Stories

Upload Image Stories

Story Viewer

Automatic 24-Hour Expiration

💬 Messenger

Real-time One-to-One Chat

Online & Last Seen Status

Message Reactions

Reply to Messages

Edit Messages

Delete for Me / Everyone

Modern Messenger-style Chat Experience

🔔 Notifications

Push Notifications

Real-time Notification Center

👥 Community Features

Follow & Unfollow Users

User Search

Public Profiles

Followers & Following

🛠 More Inside SideTalk

Settings

Integrated Shams Lookup Tool

Design Philosophy

SideTalk is built with a clean and modern interface focused on simplicity and usability.

Native Android (Java + XML)

Material Design

Dark Theme

Smooth Animations

Premium Card-Based UI

Responsive Layout

Modern Bottom Navigation

Messenger-inspired Chat Interface

What's Next

Development is still ongoing, and several major features are already planned, including voice & video communication, group chats, enhanced messaging, personalization, stronger account security, and many more improvements.

SideTalk is more than just another application—it's a long-term project that reflects my passion for software development and creating products people can genuinely enjoy using.

Thank you to everyone following this journey and supporting the project since the first announcement.

More updates are coming soon.

— Shahriyar Razin Shams

Founder & Creator of SideTalk