GeoTrack - Geolocation-Based Attendance Tracking Mobile Application

GeoTrack is a React Native mobile application that automates employee attendance tracking using geolocation services. Designed for both Android and iOS using Expo, GeoTrack ensures accurate location-based check-ins and check-outs for employees, providing real-time attendance records.

Features

• Automated Attendance: Automatically tracks employee attendance based on their location.
• Push Notifications: Monthly reports of check-in and check-out times sent via Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM).
• Admin Dashboard: Admins can view a detailed history of employee working hours and generate monthly reports.
• Secure Data Storage: All data is securely stored in MongoDB, with backup and recovery options.
• Cross-Platform: Built using React Native, works on both Android and iOS devices.

Installation Steps

Prerequisites

• Node.js (version 14+ recommended)
• Expo CLI installed globally:

  npm install -g expo-cli

• Firebase Project with Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) enabled
• MongoDB for storing attendance data

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/sih-coffee-js/app.git
   cd app

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Setup Environment Variables:

   • Create a .env file in the root directory.
   • Add the following variables:

     FIREBASE_API_KEY=<your-firebase-api-key>
     MONGODB_URI=<your-mongodb-connection-string>
     FCM_SERVER_KEY=<your-fcm-server-key>
     GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY=<your-google-maps-api-key>

4. Run the application:

   num run android