GitFlame

Yet another open-source GitHub client app built from scratch using latest and best Android practices.

Tech stack & Open-source libraries

• Minimum SDK level 21
• Kotlin based, Coroutines + Flow for asynchronous.
• Hilt for dependency injection.
• Jetpack
  • Lifecycle - dispose of observing data when lifecycle state changes.
  • ViewModel - UI related data holder, lifecycle aware.
  • Room Persistence - construct the database using the abstract layer.
• Architecture
  • MVVM Architecture (View - DataBinding - ViewModel - Model)
  • Android DataBinding kit for notifying data changes to UI layers.
  • Repository pattern
• Retrofit2 & OkHttp3 - construct the REST APIs.
• Moshi - A modern JSON library for Kotlin and Java.
• Glide, GlidePalette - loading images.
• TransformationLayout - implementing transformation motion animations.
• Timber - A logger with a small, extensible API.
• Material-Components - Material design components for building ripple animation, and CardView.