🚀 Overview

Fastkart is a modern ecommerce platform that supports both single and multivendor setups. Built with React Next.js for the frontend and Laravel REST API for the backend, it provides a scalable, responsive, and high-performance online marketplace solution. Fastkart is ideal for entrepreneurs and businesses aiming to launch robust online stores with features like product management, vendor dashboards, and seamless checkout experiences.

✨ Key Features

• Single & Multivendor Support: Manage multiple vendors with individual dashboards and commissions.
• Product Management: Add, edit, categorize, and manage inventory efficiently.
• Responsive UI: Mobile-first design using React Next.js for seamless user experience.
• Vendor Dashboard: Vendors can track sales, orders, and earnings.
• Order & Payment Management: Integrated payment gateways with order tracking and invoice generation.
• Search & Filters: Advanced search, product filters, and category navigation.
• Notifications: Email and in-app alerts for orders, shipments, and updates.
• SEO-Friendly: Built with Next.js for server-side rendering and search engine optimization.
• Analytics: Reports on sales, traffic, and vendor performance.

⚙️ Technical Stack

• Frontend: React.js with Next.js (SSR & SEO optimized)
• Backend: Laravel REST API
• Database: MySQL / MariaDB
• Server Requirements: Node.js, PHP 7.4+, Composer, NPM/Yarn, Apache/Nginx, 2GB+ RAM
• Optional: Cloud storage for product images, Firebase for notifications

🧩 Installation Guide

1. Clone or upload the Laravel backend to your server.
2. Run composer install and configure .env with database and mail settings.
3. Import the provided SQL database file.
4. Build the Next.js frontend using npm install and npm run build, then configure API endpoints.
5. Launch the platform and test product listings, vendor dashboards, and checkout flows.
6. Adjust configurations for SEO, notifications, and vendor commissions as needed.

📦 Deliverables

• React Next.js frontend source code
• Laravel REST API backend source code
• Database SQL file and configuration templates
• Documentation & installation guide
• GPL license for free use, modification, and redistribution

📱 Supported Platforms

• Web Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari
• Mobile Devices: Responsive on smartphones and tablets
• Server: Linux or Windows with PHP & MySQL/MariaDB, Node.js for frontend build

🧠 Notes

License: GPL – Free to use, modify, and redistribute.

Customization Tips: Add AI-powered product recommendations, multi-language support, multi-currency, or enhanced analytics dashboards.

SEO Assurance: Server-side rendering with Next.js ensures pages, product listings, and vendor profiles are fully indexable and optimized for search engines.

👨‍💻 Original Developer Credit

Developed by Original Author / Marketplace.

🔒 Disclaimer

This ecommerce platform is distributed under the GPL license. Redistribution, modification, and commercial use are permitted under GPL terms. All rights remain with the original developer, and users should credit accordingly.