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A mobile app built in Kotlin for Android to display recent Hacker News articles about iOS/Android. Features include offline data caching, swipe-to-delete, and in-app webview.

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Hacker News Mobile App

A test mobile application that displays recent articles about mobile development from Hacker News.

Features

View recent mobile-related articles from Hacker News
Pull-to-refresh for latest content
Offline support
Swipe to delete articles
In-app web browser for reading articles

Requirements

Android Studio
Minimum SDK: 27 (Android 8.1)
Target SDK: 35 (Android 15)

Installation

Clone the repository
Open the project in Android Studio
Let Gradle sync and download dependencies
Run the app using an emulator or physical device

Architecture & Technologies

MVVM Architecture
Kotlin + Jetpack Compose
Dependency Injection with Hilt
Room Database for offline storage
Retrofit for API calls
Paging 3 for infinite scrolling
FastJson2 for JSON parsing
Material 3 design components

Building

To build a debug APK:

./gradlew assembleDebug

The APK will be in: app/build/outputs/apk/debug/

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A mobile app built in Kotlin for Android to display recent Hacker News articles about iOS/Android. Features include offline data caching, swipe-to-delete, and in-app webview.

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