🐊 Alligitor

An alligator exploring github repositories

This sample Android app lets users browse trending "language" related repositories on Github. I created and maintaining this app to serve as a playground for me to get hands-on with all the cool new stuff and also to demonstrate my expertise on them to potential employers. 😄

Left to right: Shimmer animation while loading, Trending repository listing, No internet connection view

🛠 Built With

• Kotlin - First class and official programming language for Android development.
• Single Activity with MVVM and Clean Architecture - In lines with officially recommended architecture guide
• Hilt - Easier way to incorporate Dagger DI into Android apps.
• Jetpack Compose - Modern toolkit for building native UI
• Navigation Components
• Shimmer Animation
• Coil for Compose
• Dark theme support
• Lottie Animation for Compose
• Offline First with local cache ( via Room)
• Retrofit2
• Coroutines - For asynchronous and more..
• MutableState - Simpler than LiveData or Flow with respect to composable.
• Custom Pagination
• Pull to Refresh

🚦 Testing

• OKHttp MockWebServer
• JUnit5

🚧 WIP

• Dark Mode refinement

🎳 Backlog

• Integration Testing
• CI & CD (to Firebase & PlayStore)
• Theming with compose
• UI Testing with Espresso
• BDD via Cucumber

🛣 Future Roadmap

• Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) migration
• GraphQL replacing REST
• SQLDelight replacing Room
• Ktor
• Material Design 3 support
• Kotlin Multiplatform for web and desktop

📱 Download Demo on Android

Download the APK file from here on your Android phone and enjoy the demo app :)

👨 Developed By

Yousuf Sohail