# Generic App Template
# Basic Flutter application structure

## Project Description
A general-purpose Flutter application with common features and best practices.

## Target Users
- End users (mobile app consumers)
- Administrators (app management)

## Core Features
1. **User Authentication** - Sign up, login, password reset
2. **User Profile** - View and edit profile information
3. **Dashboard** - Main app interface with key features
4. **Settings** - App preferences, notifications, privacy
5. **Notifications** - Push notifications for updates

## Compliance Requirements
- GDPR (if serving EU users)
- Privacy policy and terms of service
- Data protection regulations (varies by region)

## Security Requirements
- Secure authentication (OAuth 2.0, JWT, or Firebase Auth)
- TLS for API communications
- Secure local storage (flutter_secure_storage)
- Input validation
- Optional biometric authentication

## Technical Stack
- **Platforms**: iOS, Android (Web/Desktop optional)
- **Architecture**: Clean Architecture + BLoC
- **Authentication**: JWT or Firebase Authentication
- **State Management**: BLoC (or Riverpod, Provider)
- **Backend**: REST API
- **Database**: PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Firebase

## Data Types
- User account information
- Application-specific data
- User preferences and settings

## Team Recommendations
- Team size: Small to Medium (1-15 developers)
- 2-5 mobile developers
- 1-3 backend developers
- 1-2 QA testers
- 1 designer

## Integration Points
- Authentication provider (Firebase, Auth0, custom)
- Push notifications (Firebase Cloud Messaging)
- Analytics (Google Analytics, Mixpanel)
- Crash reporting (Sentry, Firebase Crashlytics)
- Cloud storage (if needed)

## Performance Requirements
- Fast app startup (< 3 seconds)
- Smooth animations (60 FPS)
- Efficient API usage
- Image optimization

## Testing Requirements
- Unit tests (80%+ coverage)
- Widget tests for UI components
- Integration tests for critical flows
- Manual QA testing
- Performance testing

## Deployment Considerations
- App Store and Google Play Store submission
- CI/CD pipeline (GitHub Actions, Bitrise, Codemagic)
- Beta testing (TestFlight, Firebase App Distribution)
- Version management
- Release notes

## Demo Requirements
- Demo account with pre-populated data
- Demo mode toggle (optional)
- Test data clearly labeled