System Block Diagram
System Overview
StudySync is a web-based application optimized for educational engagement, running in web browsers.
System Components:
Frontend Development:
- Utilizes React for an engaging user interface.
 - Facilitates easy navigation and interaction.
 
Firebase Database and User Authentication:
- Manages user data and real-time transactions.
 - Ensures user data safety and privacy.
 
Integration of ChatGPT API:
- Processes and responds to user inputs via Firebase Cloud Functions.
 - Enhances the interactive learning experience.
 
Hosting on Google Cloud:
- Ensures reliable performance and scalability.
 - Uses Firebase services, part of Google Cloud, for platform support.
 
User Journey
1. User Interaction with Browser:
- Access the platform through a web browser.
 - Interact with the React-based interface for various educational features.
 
2. Frontend and Authentication:
- Log in or sign up via the frontend that interfaces with Firebase Authentication.
 - Validates credentials and maintains secure access.
 
3. Frontend and Database Interaction:
- Post-authentication, engage with study materials.
 - Frontend manages real-time data exchange with Firebase Database.
 
4. ChatGPT API Integration:
- ChatGPT API interactions are managed through Firebase Cloud Functions.
 - Enables AI-based educational content and responses.
 
5. User Experience:
- Interactive and user-friendly environment provided by React Frontend.
 - Offers AI-enhanced flashcard creation, quizzes, and social learning.
 - User interactions secured by Firebase services.