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KReddit [WIP]

An Android Reddit client written in Kotlin with MVVM architecture.

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To set up the project, create a new Reddit app from your account and follow the below steps:

  • set the application redirect URI to: kreddit://authenticate (for login), you are also free to change the redirect URI, but make sure to update the same in AndroidManifest.xml and app/build.gradle files with corresponding keys accordingly otherwise login will not work.
  • include your Reddit client id in the gradle.properties file

Following features are supported:

  • MVVM architectural pattern
  • Login feature with automatic token refresh
  • Vote on feeds (like/dislike)
  • Offline support
  • Supports different screen sizes with master-detail flow
  • Unit test demonstration for business logic at network layer using JUnit & Mockito
  • Pull down to refresh the home feed

Libraries used:

  • Architecture components : Navigation component, Room DB, LiveData & ViewModel, Paging library with boundary callback
  • Coroutines for offloading heavy tasks
  • MotionLayout for details page transitions when swiped up
  • Dagger2 for dependency injection
  • Retrofit2 & OkHttp for core networking
  • Material Components for UI widgets
  • Epoxy for displaying an optimised list of feeds with smooth scroll. Currently Paging2 library is used as it is in a stable release, once Paging3 comes to release, it can be included.

  • Groupie for displaying comments section in feed details page
  • MMKV for having an efficient memory mapped preferences
  • Glide to display the images

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