Escape The Date!

Check out the github for images of Escape The Date in action!

A submission for Disrupt NYC 2017 by @kr3110, @robertkng, @icancode007, @vorpus.

MongoDB + ExpressJS + Node.js + React + Nexmo A dead-man's switch for first dates.

Inspiration

Online dating has attracted myriad interesting individuals, and sometimes we need a polite way to end the date ahead of schedule.

What it does

Escape The Date! checks in with you every once in a while through SMS or voice call to make sure everything's going great. If we don't get a response after a while, Escape The Date will get in touch with your SOS contact so your friend can check up on you.

Challenges

• Mapping multiple dates for the same user

• Logic for a countdown before the dead-man's switch activates

Accomplishments

• Full stack project completion

Learnings

• Good understanding of Nexmo API

Future

• Integration with dating apps

Built With

• javascript
• css
• html