Fork Notifier is a customer-facing React Native mobile application that enables restaurant diners to track their orders in real-time from preparation to completion.
Key Features:
- Live Order Status: Displays orders in two states – "Preparing" (orders being worked on) and "Ready" (orders ready for pickup)
- Real-Time Updates: Synchronized with restaurant POS system for instant order status changes
- Order Details: Shows order number, dining option (Dine-in, Takeout, Delivery), source, and itemized list with quantities
- Elapsed Time Tracking: Live timer showing how long the order has been in preparation
- Visual Status Indicators: Color-coded order cards (customizable colors) for quick status recognition
- Sound Notifications: Audio alerts when order status changes
- Multi-Company Support: Works seamlessly with multiple restaurant locations using Fork POS
- Secure Authentication: Company login system to access orders
- Demo Mode: Sample orders for testing and app store preview
- Responsive Design: Optimized for various screen sizes and both Android and iOS platforms