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2026-04-19

HB Go — Ride-Sharing Platform (In Development)

Ride-sharing platform for the HostelBites ecosystem, with a Go backend, React Native rider and captain apps, and Mapbox routing. Currently in development.

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The Problem

Students need affordable, trusted local rides around campus, similar to Uber or Rapido.

The Solution

Building a Mapbox-first ride-sharing platform with a unified Go backend and separate apps for riders, captains, and admins.

Key Capabilities
  • Go backend with OTP, password, and Google sign-in.
  • Ride fare estimation and booking using Mapbox Directions.
  • Captain duty status management.
  • React Native rider and captain apps, plus a React + Vite admin panel.

Technology Stack

GoReact NativeExpoReactViteMapboxDocker

Status

In active development as part of the HostelBites ecosystem. The codebase is private.

Lessons Learned & Key Takeaways

HB Go is my first backend in Go, and it taught me how to structure Go services and design mapping-heavy mobile flows.