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Cappagh Review System

Real-time review platform

In short: Cappagh Review System (Review Management) is a case study from Daniyal Alam’s portfolio: Real-time review platform. Core stack: React, Redux, Pusher.

A React review-management platform with real-time updates via Pusher/Laravel Echo, OTP auth, aggregated ratings and dashboards.

Industry
Review Management
Scope
Polished, shipped applications
Core stack
React · Redux · Pusher · Socket.IO

The problem

Review platforms feel stale without real-time updates and require manual refreshes.

The solution

Pusher/Echo WebSocket events drive instant status updates, with Redux state, OTP auth and statistics dashboards.

Technical challenges

The engineering problems this build had to get right.

  • Out-of-order event reconciliation
  • WebSocket reconnection & buffering
  • Complex Redux filtering

Architecture

Frontend
React 18 + Redux + Bootstrap + MUI
Backend
Laravel Echo / Soketi

Implementation — what shipped

Real-time review updates (Pusher/Echo)
OTP authentication
Ratings aggregation & dashboards
Review categorisation
Toast notifications

Engineering notes

Lesson for similar Review Management builds: design for out-of-order event reconciliation and webSocket reconnection & buffering up front — these are the parts that are expensive to retrofit once the feature list grows.

Technologies

  • React
  • Redux
  • Pusher
  • Socket.IO
  • Bootstrap
  • Axios

Building something similar?

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