Feature 01
Onboarding
Here in Balitaan, I practiced on showing its own characters instead of using personal images
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Archived because
Balitaan is a social media, and it can grew in large scale, as a developer with insufficient funds it made me incapable of shipping it as it is something that can grow large overtime, Although it was built to maintain large scale data for my practices. I cannot support it due to costing; Deployments, Hosting, Servers, Domain. Hopefully someday I can fund it
product · 2026
Balitaan
Balitaan is a crowdsourced local price checker for Filipinos. It helps people answer: “What does this cost near me right now?” Users publish local price reports, browse nearby or personalized updates, and add community context through votes and comments.
The project
Built to make complicated work feel clear.
Balitaan is a crowdsourced local price checker for Filipinos. It helps people answer: “What does this cost near me right now?” Users publish local price reports, browse nearby or personalized updates, and add community context through votes and comments.
Inside the product
Features designed around the work.
Feature 02
Personalize your Feed
just like other social medias, balitaan let's you to choose what you want to see in your feed. It's still based on algorithm but what you choose is what you get.
Feature 03
For You Page / Nearby
For you page serves as the main attraction of the website, it is where the posts shows. While on the other hand, the Nearby serves as the page where the posts within 5km radius shows.
Feature 04
Maps
Maps is the feature where it shows the posts/prices in the Philippines.
Feature 05
Search Other Users
To be social ofcourse you have to be known, I implemented a search for users so they can view other profiles.
