MyMovies

A simple Android project using modern Android development tools and libraries.

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About

A movies app where the user can browse movies based on different categories, discover a movie's ratings, plot, and many other attributes. The user also has the option to add the movie to a favorites tab.

Architecture

This application is done with the model-view-viewmodel (MVVM) architecture.

Technologies and Libraries Used

• Livedata - Automatically updates the UI when data changes
• Recyclerview - Used for displaying items in a more efficient manner
• Fragments - Exposes the app's UI
• ViewModel - Holds the data
• View Binding - Binds the data to the layouts in the xml
• Navigation - Navigate through the app using bottom navigation view
• Retrofit - Fetches the data from the REST API
• Room - Holds the favorite movies data
• Coroutines - Used to access the API and the local database under the hood
• Dependency Injection using Dagger-Hilt - Inject dependencies in the classes

API

The API used in this application is The Movie Database(TMDB) API