Jlaja is an innovative mobile app designed to redefine how you plan and experience your travels. As university students, this is our very first app, and we poured our creativity, passion, and ambition into creating something original and impactful. Built using Kotlin and Java in Android Studio, Jlaja aims to make travel planning seamless, fun, and personal.
- AI-Powered Chatbot: Get localized travel itineraries crafted with precision using cutting-edge AI.
- Trip Dashboard: Organize and manage your trips with detailed descriptions and key information, all stored securely in your account.
- Chat Messenger: Stay connected with your travel partners using an integrated chat feature.
- User Authentication: Secure login and account management powered by Firebase.
- Expense Tracking: Simplify budgeting and expense management during your trips.
- Premium Memberships: Unlock exclusive features and perks.
- Partnerships with Travel Agencies: Explore curated itineraries and recommendations from trusted agencies on the home page.
- Trip Collaboration: Invite other users to join your trips, complete with private group chats.
- Real-Time Location Sharing: Enable trip leaders to coordinate better with alert notifications and notices.
- Shared Itineraries: Create, update, and manage collaborative itineraries with your trip members.
- Enhanced Budgeting Tools: Develop comprehensive expense management features.
- Multilingual Support: Expand globally by breaking language barriers.
Jlaja isn’t just another travel app. It’s a solution for travelers who value personalization, convenience, and collaboration. We’ve built this app with a long-term vision: to empower users to plan better trips and to establish connections within the travel community. As students, we’re starting small but dreaming big—our journey mirrors the journeys Jlaja will help facilitate.
Meet the team behind Jlaja! Each of us brought unique skills and ideas to the table to make this project a reality:
- Samuel – Project Manager: Visionary leader and coordinator of the team.
- Joel – UI/UX Designer: Crafted the app’s sleek, user-friendly interface and design philosophy.
- G. Bintang, Rainer – Business Developer: Developed the business strategy and explored partnership opportunities.
- Rainer – Frontend Developer: Brought the designs to life, ensuring a seamless user experience.
- Jorel, Calvin, Evan – Backend Developer: Architected and implemented the app’s Firebase-powered backend.
- Jorel – AI Engineer: Specialized in prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and grounding our Gemini chatbot.
Samuel Theodore Gunawan, Jorel Alexander Setiabudi, Rainer Dylan Elias, Evan Aditya Chandra, Georgius Bintang Bagus Irianto, Joel Nathanael Marsahala, Calvin Willyanto
- Android Studio (latest version)
- Firebase project configured with
google-services.json
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/Sam-Gunawan/Jlaja
- Open the project in Android Studio.
- Sync the Gradle files.
- Run the app on an emulator or a physical device.
We welcome feedback and ideas for Jlaja! If you’d like to contribute or report issues, feel free to submit a pull request or open an issue in this repository.
We want to thank our mentors, peers, and everyone who supported us throughout this journey. This is just the beginning, and we’re excited to see how Jlaja evolves to become a trusted companion for travelers worldwide.
Jlaja is a student project and currently in its early stages. While we’re working to enhance the app, certain features might still be under development.
Let’s make your next adventure extraordinary with Jlaja! ✨