Solo0722/pulseo

Pulseo - AI Health Diagnosis & Symptom Checker for Africa # Pulseo — AI Health Assistant Pulseo is a mobile-first AI-powered symptom checker and health management app built for Africa. Users describe their symptoms through a guided flow and receive preliminary AI-powered insights via Google Gemini. The app also manages personal health records, locates nearby clinics, and provides emergency SOS with contact notification. **Live URL:** pulseo-297868129457.us-cent… --- ## Prerequisites - **Node.js** 22 or later (matches the production Docker image) - A **Firebase** project with Firestore, Authentication, and Storage enabled - A **Google Gemini** API key (`gemini-2.0-flash` or later) - A **Google Places** API key (for nearby doctor search) --- ## Local Setup ```bash # 1. Install dependencies npm install # 2. Copy the environment template and fill in values (see section below) cp .env.local.example .env.local # 3. Start the development server npm run dev ``` Open localhost in your browser. The root route redirects to `/welcome`. --- ## Environment Variables Create `.env.local` with the following keys: | Variable | Description | Where to get it | |---|---|---| | `NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_API_KEY` | Firebase web API key | Firebase Console → Project Settings → General | | `NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_AUTH_DOMAIN` | Firebase auth domain (` .firebaseapp.com`) | Firebase Console → Project Settings | | `NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_PROJECT_ID` | Firebase project ID | Firebase Console → Project Settings | | `NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_STORAGE_BUCKET` | Storage bucket (` .appspot.com`) | Firebase Console → Storage | | `NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_MESSAGING_SENDER_ID` | Cloud Messaging sender ID | Firebase Console → Project Settings → Cloud Messaging | | `NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_APP_ID` | Firebase app ID | Firebase Console → Project Settings → Your apps | | `NEXT_PUBLIC_FIRESTORE_DATABASE` | Firestore database name (omit for `(default)`) | Firebase Console → Firestore | | `NEXT_PUBLIC_GOOGLE_PLACES_API_KEY` | Google Places API …