I have been writing native Android Apps for sometime. I decided to try flutter. I am NOT here to start a war on which is the best or worst. I decided that the best way to weigh on both platforms is to build something similar. I took one of my…

Jetpack compose is the future of building UI’s on Android. If you are completely new to android and don’t know what Jetpack Compose is — It’s basically a new way of building native user interfaces. Read more here In this article, you would learn about UI development with Jetpack Compose…

The truth is — I am one of those developers that care so much about the looks of an application, I would literally uninstall an application in 2 seconds for looking so ugly (even if it functions well 👽) So, here is what we are building…

I’ll be showing you how to build an all in one ‘News application’ which features virtually every thing you would ever need in building a modern performant android application. I call this application — NewsFly ✈️ Features Architecture — MVVM Guide to app architecture | Android Developers Live Data and Flow Article…

👻 Hello! Lets Build a Clone of SnapChat In this tutorial, I will walk you through on how to build an app similar in design like SnapChat on Android. This tutorial only highlights similar design pattern used in major destinations of SnapChat App. Here are some screenshots from the final app:

Virtually all mobile user listen to music, with their favourite music player - be it — the default players (from manufacturers) or the one downloaded from play store. There are tons of music player on play store, not gonna lie, building another one might seem unnecessary. While there are lots…

If you have been looking for ways of storing data without having to deal with an online storage/database on android, welcome.. In Android, there are 2 ways of providing offline storage of data: 1. Room Database 2. Preferences (SharedPreference and Preference DataStore). Now, what are the differences?. When should you…

As a modern android developer, you must have came across the word “Live Data” or ”Flow” numerous times. There are so many articles about them, but I feel most of them ignore the “use” case and a simple example to help beginners. Live Data Live data is part of Android Architecture Components…

Recently the Android Team announced the release of Jetpack Compose beta— “Android’s modern toolkit for building native UI. It simplifies and accelerates UI development on Android. Quickly bring your app to life with less code, powerful tools, and intuitive Kotlin APIs.” Basically, Jetpack Compose uses a “Declarative” approach to build…