
Subscription-Based Product E-commerce System
Introduction:
This platform sells products on a subscription basis, such as weekly grocery boxes, monthly grooming kits, or baby care packs. Customers select a delivery frequency, and the system automatically generates their future orders and reminders.
Use Case:
Useful for any product with recurring need: milk delivery, health supplements, home cleaning supplies, etc. Also suitable for SaaS digital products.
Key Functional Features:
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Subscription Plans:
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Users can subscribe for 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, etc.
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Pause, resume, or cancel subscriptions.
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Automatic Order Management:
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System creates orders based on plan (simulate with scheduled jobs).
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Order alerts via email or system notifications.
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Admin Dashboard:
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View all active subscriptions.
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Insights: most subscribed products, cancellation rates.
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Manage product availability and delivery zones.
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Payment Logic:
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Integration (or simulation) for recurring billing or reminders.
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Invoice generation for each billing cycle.
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Delivery Tracking:
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Basic order tracking feature.
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Status like “Scheduled”, “Out for Delivery”, “Delivered”.
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Technical Highlights:
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Java Spring Boot architecture using layered components (Controller, Service, Repository).
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JavaMail or other email notification libraries.
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Cron jobs (or simulated scheduler) for recurring logic.
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MVC + Thymeleaf (optional) for admin/user UI.
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REST APIs for user management and orders.