- Retrofit a REST Client for Android which makes it relatively easy to retrieve and upload JSON (or other structured data) via a REST based webservice.
- Dagger for dependency injection.
- ViewModel to store and manage UI-related data in a lifecycle conscious way.
- LiveData to handle data in a lifecycle-aware fashion.
- Navigation Component to handle all navigations and also passing of data between destinations.
- Timber - a logger with a small, extensible API which provides utility on top of Android's normal Log class.
- Material Design an adaptable system of guidelines, components, and tools that support the best practices of user interface design.
- Coroutines used to manage the local storage i.e.
writing to and reading from the database. Coroutines help in managing background threads and reduces the need for callbacks. - Data Binding to declaratively bind UI components in layouts to data sources.
- Room persistence library which provides an abstraction layer over SQLite to allow for more robust database access while harnessing the full power of SQLite.
- Android KTX which helps to write more concise, idiomatic Kotlin code.