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I built a Real-time Bus Reservation System with React & FastAPI 🚍

I built a Real-time Bus Reservation System with React & FastAPI 🚍

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Hey DEV community! 👋 For the past few weeks, I wanted to build something that solves a complex real-world problem. So, I built a complete "SaaS-in-a-box" Bus Reservation platform called Ani Travels . My main challenge was handling concurrency—making sure two people looking at the same open seat cannot book it simultaneously. 🛠 The Tech Stack Frontend: React (Vite) + Tailwind CSS + Framer Motion (Added smooth page transitions and interactive seat mapping). Backend: Python FastAPI (I fell in love with how fast and easy the asynchronous execution is). Database: MongoDB. Real-time Locking: WebSockets! As soon as a user selects a seat, an event is fired and the seat is locked across all active sessions instantly. 🌟 Features Implemented Search bus routes and see results dynamically. Interactive visual UI for Seat Selection (like MakeMyTrip/Redbus). Checkout forms and backend payment processing flow. A fully functional Admin Dashboard to add complete routes, assign buses, and monitor all plat

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