Guestroom is a bespoke social media platform and mobile app that allows creators to monetize their exclusive text and photo content. The app offers closed communities where followers can pay for access, enabling artists to earn directly from their work. Developed as a rapid MVP, Guestroom combines intuitive design, secure payments, and scalable infrastructure for a seamless creator-fan experience.
Core Requirements:
Build a mobile app MVP for creators to share exclusive content (text & images) with followers.
Enable monetization via paid access using PayPal (future integration with stable coins planned).
Allow creators to create private rooms, manage posts, and control access for followers.
Implement user onboarding with phone verification, profile creation, and invites.
Develop a scalable backend to support future AI/ML recommendation engines.
Technical & Integration Requirements:
Mobile: React Native
Backend: Nest.js
Containerization: Kubernetes
Messaging: Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ
Integrations: PayPal (for payments), Twilio (for SMS verification)
Additional Features:
Admin/host dashboard for room and content management
Closed communities for exclusive content
Content discovery and exploration features
Secure withdrawal system for creators
MVP delivered in just 2 months, ready for investor pitches