Modern Native android Drinks recipes App

A Complete Android Application - Not Just a Template

Overview

This is not just a template but a fully functional application with core features. It's an excellent starting point for organizing any recipe collection using advanced filtering, built on a sophisticated and well-structured database.

Designed as a native Android app, it contains no legacy code and is built in full compliance with the latest Google development guidelines.

Technical Architecture

• 100% Jetpack Compose - Modern declarative UI
• Clean MVVM Architecture - Separation of UI, business logic, and data
• Dependency Injection with Koin - Clean dependency management
• Material Design 3 - Latest Material Design standards

Key Features

• Fast, Real-Time Search - Instant recipe finding with advanced filtering
• Structured Database - Sophisticated data model for complex recipes
• Production-Ready Foundation - All core features implemented
• Modern Codebase - No obsolete code, follows best practices

Perfect For

Launching a High-Quality App

Use this robust foundation to build and launch your own feature-rich cookbook or content-based application.

Learning & Study

Ideal codebase for studying a well-structured, professional Android project with current best practices.

Built with 100% Jetpack Compose and clean architecture - The perfect foundation for Android development.

Cookbook App - Technical Specifications

Technology Stack

Programming Language

• 100% Kotlin - Modern, concise, and safe programming language

UI Framework

• 100% Jetpack Compose - Modern declarative UI toolkit
• No legacy XML - Completely modern UI implementation

Asynchronous Operations

• Kotlin Coroutines - For background operations and concurrency
• StateFlow - For reactive state management

Database

• Room Database - Robust local storage with SQLite abstraction

Key Libraries & Dependencies

• Navigation Compose - For in-app navigation
• Koin - Dependency injection framework
• Material Design 3 - Latest design system implementation

SDK Versions & Compatibility

Architecture Highlights

• Clean MVVM Architecture - Separation of concerns
• Repository Pattern - Centralized data management
• Single Activity Architecture - Modern navigation approach
• Dependency Injection - Clean and testable code structure

Note: This application uses only modern Android development practices with no legacy code, making it an ideal learning resource and production-ready foundation.

1. Operating System (One of the following)

• Windows: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
• macOS: macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or later
• Linux: Any 64-bit Linux distribution (Ubuntu, Fedora, etc.)

2. Minimum Hardware Requirements

• RAM: 8 GB (16 GB recommended)
• Disk Space: 8 GB free (20+ GB recommended for SDK and emulators)
• Screen Resolution: 1280x800 minimum
• CPU: 64-bit processor with virtualization support (Intel VT-x or AMD-V)

3. Required Software

• Android Studio Otter (2024.1.1 or later)
• JDK 17 or later - Included in Android Studio but verify versions
• Android SDK - Managed automatically by Android Studio

4. Specific Configuration for This App

• Android SDK Platform: Version 36 (Android 15)
• Android Build Tools: Appropriate version for SDK 36
• Android Emulator: With system image for API 29-36
• Intel HAXM or ARM Hypervisor - For emulator acceleration

6. Optional Testing Devices

• Physical Android Device: With Android 10+ (API 29+) and USB debugging enabled
• Android Emulator: Recommended with "Play Store" image for complete testing
• Android Virtual Device (AVD): Configured with at least 4GB RAM

Note: The project is configured to be immediately runnable after cloning/importing into Android Studio Otter, provided all required SDKs are installed.

Steps to Launch the Project

1. Download and install Android Studio Otter
2. Open Android Studio and update SDK Tools
3. Clone/import the Cookbook App project
4. Sync project with Gradle (automatic)
5. Set up a virtual device (AVD) or connect physical device
6. Run the app (Run ▶️) select debug build