News-App - MVVM architecture

Major Highlights

• Jetpack Compose for modern UI
• Offline caching with a single source of truth
• MVVM architecture for a clean and scalable codebase
• Kotlin and Groovy
• Dagger Hilt for efficient dependency injection.
• Retrofit for seamless networking
• Room DB for local storage of news articles
• Coroutines and Flow for asynchronous programming
• StateFlow for streamlined state management
• Pagination to efficiently load and display news articles
• Unit tests and UI tests for robust code coverage
• Instant search for quick access to relevant news
• Navigation for smooth transitions between screens
• Custom Tabs for a seamless reading experience directly within the app
• WorkManager for periodic news fetching
• Notification for alerting about latest news
• Coil for efficient image loading

Features Implemented

• Show top news articles
• News by country, language, and source
• Search for specific news articles
• View news articles in a Android browser Custom Tabs for a detailed reading experience
• Implements a caching mechanism to store news articles locally. Allows users to access previously viewed top news articles even when offline.
• Implements pagination for efficient loading of large sets of news articles.

Dependency Use

• Jetpack Compose for UI: Modern UI toolkit for building native Android UIs
• Coil for Image Loading: Efficiently loads and caches images
• Retrofit for Networking: A type-safe HTTP client for smooth network requests
• Dagger Hilt for Dependency Injection: Simplifies dependency injection
• Room for Database: A SQLite object mapping library for local data storage
• Paging Compose for Pagination: Simplifies the implementation of paginated lists
• Mockito, JUnit, Turbine for Testing: Ensures the reliability of the application

How to Run the Project

• Clone the Repository:

git clone https://github.com/mayursarode4/News-App.git
cd News-App

• Visit newsapi.org and sign up for an API key, Copy the API key provided
• Open the build.gradle file in the app module. Find the following line

buildConfigField("String", "API_KEY", "\"<Add your API Key>\"")

• Replace "Add your API Key" with the API key you obtained
• Build and run the NewsApp.

The Complete Project Folder Structure

└───com
    └───mayursarode
        └───newsapp
            │   NewsApplication.kt
            │
            ├───data
            │   ├───api
            │   │       ApiKeyInterceptor.kt
            │   │       NetworkService.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───local
            │   │   ├───dao
            │   │   │       ArticleDao.kt
            │   │   │
            │   │   ├───database
            │   │   │       DatabaseService.kt
            │   │   │       NewsDatabase.kt
            │   │   │       NewsDatabaseService.kt
            │   │   │
            │   │   └───entity
            │   │           Article.kt
            │   │           Source.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───model
            │   │       ApiArticle.kt
            │   │       ApiSource.kt
            │   │       Country.kt
            │   │       Language.kt
            │   │       NewsSourcesResponse.kt
            │   │       TopHeadlinesResponse.kt
            │   │
            │   └───repository
            │           CountryRepository.kt
            │           LanguageRepository.kt
            │           NewsBySourcesRepository.kt
            │           NewsSourcesRepository.kt
            │           SearchRepository.kt
            │           TopHeadlinesPagingSource.kt
            │           TopHeadlinesRepository.kt
            │
            ├───di
            │   │   qualifiers.kt
            │   │
            │   └───module
            │           ApplicationModule.kt
            │
            ├───navigation
            │       NewsNavigation.kt
            │       Screen.kt
            │
            ├───ui
            │   │   HomeScreen.kt
            │   │   MainActivity.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───base
            │   │       BaseViewModel.kt
            │   │       CommonUI.kt
            │   │       UiState.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───country
            │   │       CountryListScreen.kt
            │   │       CountryListViewModel.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───language
            │   │       LanguageListScreen.kt
            │   │       LanguageListViewModel.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───newsbysources
            │   │       NewsBySourcesScreen.kt
            │   │       NewsBySourcesViewModel.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───newssources
            │   │       NewsSourcesScreen.kt
            │   │       NewsSourcesViewModel.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───search
            │   │       SearchScreen.kt
            │   │       SearchViewModel.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───theme
            │   │       Color.kt
            │   │       Theme.kt
            │   │       Type.kt
            │   │
            │   └───topheadlines
            │       ├───offline
            │       │       TopHeadlinesOfflineScreen.kt
            │       │       TopHeadlinesOfflineViewModel.kt
            │       │       
            │       ├───online
            │       │       TopHeadlinesOnlineScreen.kt
            │       │       TopHeadlinesOnlineViewModel.kt
            │       │
            │       └───paging
            │               TopHeadlinesPagingScreen.kt
            │               TopHeadlinesPagingViewModel.kt
            │
            ├───utils
            │   │   Constants.kt
            │   │   DispatcherProvider.kt
            │   │   LocalData.kt
            │   │   ResourceProvider.kt
            │   │   TimeUtil.kt
            │   │
            │   ├───logger
            │   │       AppLogger.kt
            │   │       Logger.kt
            │   │
            │   └───network
            │           DefaultNetworkHelper.kt
            │           NetworkHelper.kt
            │
            └───worker
                    NewsWorker.kt

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🚀 About Me

Hi there! My name is Mayur Sarode, I work as a Senior Android Developer and eager to expand knowledge.

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