Host-It

Decentralized Event Ticketing Application with POAP Integration

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Inspiration

Host-It was born out of a desire to revolutionize the event ticketing industry by incorporating blockchain technology and unique digital collectibles. We drew inspiration from the growing popularity of POAPs (Proof of Attendance Protocol) and their potential to enhance the event experience.

What it does

Host-It is an event ticketing platform that seamlessly integrates POAPs, allowing attendees to receive unique digital collectibles as proof of attendance. This innovative platform offers:

  • Easy event creation and ticket sales
  • Secure and transparent ticketing process
  • POAPs for each event
  • Refund users if an event is canceled
  • Social sharing and discovery features

How we built it

Host-It was built using a combination of cutting-edge technologies:

  • Blockchain infrastructure for secure and decentralized ticketing on Lisk Sepolia
  • Smart contracts for automating NFT ticket minting and burning
  • Web3-enabled frontend for seamless user experience

Challenges we ran into

  • Scalability and performance optimization
  • Ensuring a user-friendly experience for non-web3 users
  • Balancing security with ease of use
  • Collaborating with event organizers for adoption

Accomplishments that we're proud of

  • Gasless ticket purchase and interaction

What we learned

  • Importance of user education and onboarding
  • Need for flexibility and adaptability in development
  • Power of community engagement and feedback
  • Potential for blockchain technology in event ticketing

What's next for NFTix

  • Seamless integration of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols for ticket purchases and rewards.
  • Empowering event organizers and attendees with a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) model for decision-making.
  • Exploring immersive virtual event spaces and experiences in the emerging metaverse.
  • Fostering a thriving POAP-based community with cross-event collaborations and secondary markets.

HostIT | Create and Manage Your Events Seamlessly

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Overview

Welcome to HostIT, a robust web3 event ticketing application with integrated Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) functionality. HostIT allows users to register for events, purchase tickets, and receive digital badges as proof of their attendance.

Features

  • User Registration and Authentication: Users can register using decentralized identity solutions such as MetaMask or WalletConnect
  • Event Creation and Ticketing: Event organizers can create events, set ticket prices, and manage ticket sales. IUsers can buy tickets using cryptocurrency.
  • Attendance Verification: Attendance verification mechanisms for attendees' participation in events, (QR code scanning or check-in procedures)
  • POAP Integration: Integration with POA protocol to issue digital badges to attendees upon event attendance
  • Social Sharing: Users can share their earned POAP badges on social media platforms directly from our application.
  • Analytics and Insights: Event organizers are provided with insights into attendees' participation and engagement.

Tools

Installation

Provide step-by-step instructions on how to get a development environment running.

git clone https://github.com/NFTix/host-It.git
cd host-It
npm install
npm run dev

Backend

You can find the HostIT Backend - HERE

SmartContract

You can find the HostIT SmartContract - HERE

Subgraph

You can find the HostIT Subgraph - HERE

API Documentation

You can find the HostIT API documentation - HERE

Acknowledgments

  • Web3Bridge Team.

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