Indigo-Mobile System Requirements Document

1. Introduction

Indigo-Mobile is a mobile dating application designed specifically for swingers. The app aims to provide a safe, engaging, and user-friendly platform for individuals and couples interested in exploring the swinging lifestyle. This document outlines the system requirements necessary to develop and maintain the Indigo-Mobile application.

2. System Overview

Indigo-Mobile is a location-based mobile application that connects users interested in the swinging lifestyle. The app will include features such as user profiles, messaging, event planning, and location-based matching. The system will prioritize user privacy and security while providing an intuitive and engaging user experience.

3. Functional Requirements

• As a User, I should be able to create and manage my profile, including uploading photos and writing a bio.
• As a User, I should be able to search for other users based on location and preferences.
• As a User, I should be able to send and receive messages with other users.
• As a User, I should be able to plan and join events with other users.
• As a User, I should be able to block or report other users for inappropriate behavior.
• As a User, I should be able to customize my privacy settings to control who can view my profile and contact me.
• As a User, I should be able to receive notifications for messages, matches, and event updates.
• As an Admin, I should be able to manage user accounts and monitor app activity for compliance with community guidelines.

4. User Personas

• User: Individuals or couples interested in the swinging lifestyle, looking to connect with others for social or intimate interactions.
• Admin: Responsible for managing the platform, ensuring compliance with community guidelines, and addressing user reports and issues.

5. Core User Flows

• User creates a profile -> sets preferences -> searches for matches -> sends messages -> plans or joins events.
• Admin monitors user activity -> reviews reports -> takes action on inappropriate behavior -> updates community guidelines.

6. Visuals Colors and Theme

• primary: #4B0082 (Indigo)
• primary_light: #7B68EE (Medium Slate Blue)
• secondary: #FF4500 (Orange Red)
• accent: #32CD32 (Lime Green)
• highlight: #FFD700 (Gold)
• bg: #F5F5F5 (White Smoke)
• surface: rgba(75, 0, 130, 0.8)
• text: #333333 (Dark Gray)
• text_muted: #777777 (Gray)
• border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1)

7. Signature Design Concept

The Indigo-Mobile app will feature an interactive "Swinging City" theme on the landing page. Users will navigate through a virtual cityscape where each building represents a different feature of the app. Using @react-three/fiber and @react-three/drei, users can click on buildings to enter different sections, such as messaging, events, or profile management. The city will have dynamic lighting that changes from day to night, providing a visually engaging experience. Hovering over buildings will reveal tooltips with feature descriptions, and users can drag to explore the cityscape.

8. Interaction Model & Motion Direction

The landing page will employ a "parallax" interaction model, with layered depth via scroll. The cityscape will translate at different speeds, creating a sense of depth and immersion. Internal pages will use a "static" model for clarity and ease of use, focusing on functionality and speed.

9. Non-Functional Requirements

• The app must ensure data privacy and comply with local regulations.
• The app should support high availability and handle peak loads efficiently.
• The app must be responsive and perform well on various mobile devices.

10. Tech Stack

• Frontend: React Native for mobile app
• Backend: Python, FastAPI
• Database: MongoDB
• AI Models: Not specified
• AI Tools: Not specified
• Local Orchestration: Docker, docker-compose
• Server-side Orchestration: Kubernetes

11. Assumptions and Constraints

• The app will be available in the US market initially.
• Users must be 18 years or older to register.
• The app will require internet connectivity to function.

12. Glossary

• Swinging: A lifestyle choice where individuals or couples engage in consensual non-monogamous activities.
• Parallax: A design technique where background images move slower than foreground images, creating an illusion of depth.
• Indigo-Mobile: The project name for the mobile dating app designed for swingers.