Belle Vue RHOP
Full-stack web platform & headless CMS for optical clinic management, vision consultations, and eyewear e-commerce.
Belle Vue RHOP is a modern digital platform designed for an optical clinic in Brazzaville. It unifies online vision consultation booking, eye screening campaign management, interactive optical catalog, and a high-performance headless CMS.
Optical clinics in Central Africa often lack digital tools for online consultation scheduling, digital eyewear/lens showcase, and public vision screening campaign management.
THE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONDeployment of a Next.js 16 application coupled with Payload CMS 3.84 on SQLite/Turso edge DB and Cloudflare R2 storage, delivering ultra-fast loading, smooth content management, and consultation bookings integrated with WhatsApp.
Impact & Key Metrics
<300ms
Server-side page load time (SSR)
100%
TypeScript end-to-end type coverage
0$
Image egress bandwidth costs (Cloudflare R2 Zero-Egress)
Full Stack Specifications
Frontend & UI
- Next.js 16
- React 19
- TailwindCSS v4
- Headless UI
- Radix UI
- Shadcn UI
- Lucide Icons
- Date-fns
Backend & Microservices
- Payload CMS 3.84
- Node.js
- Next.js Route Handlers
- GraphQL API
- REST API
Database & Caching
- SQLite
- Turso (libSQL)
- Sharp
DevOps & Tooling
- Cloudflare R2
- Docker
- Docker Compose
- Vitest
- Playwright
Third-Party APIs
- Cloudflare R2 S3 API
- WhatsApp Business API
- Google Maps API
Key Architecture Decisions
Co-located Headless CMS via Payload 3 & Turso
Payload CMS 3.84 integrated directly within the Next.js 16 App Router runtime using Turso edge SQLite, eliminating external API roundtrip latency.
Cloudflare R2 Storage & Sharp Image Processing
High-resolution optical frame catalog media stored on zero-egress Cloudflare R2 S3 storage paired with Sharp native WebP optimization.
End-to-End Type-Safe Data Contracts
Automated TypeScript interface generation syncing Payload CMS collections with frontend Next.js presentation components.
Core Features Breakdown
Eyewear & Optical Catalog
Interactive browsing of frames, prescription lenses, contact lenses, and accessories with category filtering.
Eye Examination & Consultation Booking
Online appointment scheduling for eye exams, vision assessments (OD/OG testing), and follow-ups via WhatsApp routing.
Screening Campaign Portal
Dedicated landing pages for public eye screening drives and seasonal promotional optical bundles.
Clinic Admin Studio & Content Management
Comprehensive CMS admin portal for clinic operators to manage services, catalog items, promotions, and opening hours.