diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5e40a09..10cfdbf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,16 +1,7 @@
 *.iml
 .gradle
 /local.properties
-/.idea/caches
-/.idea/libraries
-/.idea/modules.xml
-/.idea/workspace.xml
-/.idea/navEditor.xml
-/.idea/assetWizardSettings.xml
-/.idea/gradle.xml
-/.idea/kotlinc.xml
-/.idea/misc.xml
-/.idea/vcs.xml
+/.idea
 .DS_Store
 /build
 /captures
diff --git a/core/data/.gitignore b/core/data/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..42afabf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/data/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/build
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/data/build.gradle.kts b/core/data/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae73939
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/data/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import com.example.buildsrc.Libs
+import com.example.buildsrc.Android
+
+plugins {
+    id("com.android.library")
+    id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.android")
+    id("kotlin-kapt")
+}
+
+android {
+    namespace = "com.example.data"
+    compileSdk = Android.compileSdkVersion
+
+    defaultConfig {
+        minSdk = Android.minSdkVersion
+        targetSdk = Android.targetSdkVersion
+
+        testInstrumentationRunner = "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
+        consumerProguardFiles("consumer-rules.pro")
+    }
+
+    buildTypes {
+        release {
+            isMinifyEnabled = false
+            proguardFiles(
+                getDefaultProguardFile("proguard-android-optimize.txt"),
+                "proguard-rules.pro"
+            )
+        }
+    }
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+    }
+    kotlinOptions {
+        jvmTarget = "1.8"
+    }
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation(project(Libs.Modules.domain))
+    implementation(Libs.Jetpack.hiltAndroid)
+    kapt(Libs.Jetpack.hiltAndroidCompiler)
+    implementation(Libs.Common.gson)
+    implementation(Libs.Common.retrofit)
+    implementation(Libs.Common.retrofitGson)
+    testImplementation(Libs.Testing.junit)
+    testImplementation(Libs.Testing.mockitoKotlin)
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/data/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/data/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5918e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/data/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+
+</manifest>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/data/src/test/java/com/example/data/ExampleUnitTest.kt b/core/data/src/test/java/com/example/data/ExampleUnitTest.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8943744
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/data/src/test/java/com/example/data/ExampleUnitTest.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package com.example.data
+
+import org.junit.Test
+
+import org.junit.Assert.*
+
+/**
+ * Example local unit test, which will execute on the development machine (host).
+ *
+ * See [testing documentation](http://d.android.com/tools/testing).
+ */
+class ExampleUnitTest {
+    @Test
+    fun addition_isCorrect() {
+        assertEquals(4, 2 + 2)
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 15dfe44..eb6f7fe 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
 rootProject.name = "ComposeCodeChallenge"
 include(":app")
 include(":core:domain")
+include(":core:data")