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Airbnb Clone

Full-featured property rental marketplace with interactive maps & booking.

Page Load Speed
< 0.8s
Map Render Speed
Smooth 60 FPS
Lighthouse Score
98/100

Executive Overview

An end-to-end accommodation booking platform inspired by Airbnb. Users can search properties using interactive location maps, filter by price range and amenities, make date-range reservations, and publish their own property listings.

The Problem Statement

Demonstrating high-complexity web architecture combining geolocation APIs, complex state management, date range picker logic, and dynamic image upload pipelines.

Core Capabilities & Features

  • Interactive map search with dynamic location markers
  • Date range availability picker & instant reservation engine
  • Host listing creation modal with image dropzone
  • Favorite property wishlist and review rating system

System Architecture

Frontend: Next.js App Router with Server Components for SEO & fast initial load
Map Integration: Leaflet / Mapbox GL interactive map tiles
Database & Auth: Prisma ORM with PostgreSQL & NextAuth OAuth integrations
Media Pipeline: Cloudinary media upload API

Technologies Used

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSPrismaMongoDBLeafletNextAuth

Engineering Insights

  • Utilizing URL query parameters as the single source of truth for map filters enables effortless sharing and bookmarking.