MyTaxi Android App

Overview

This project is a simple Android application that demonstrates the use of modern Android development practices. The app fetches the user's live location and displays it on a map with a taxi icon as a marker. The project is built using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, following the Clean + MVI architecture, and supports both Dark and Light themes.

Figma

You can find the project prototype over here

Features

• Live Location Tracking: The app continuously fetches the user's location using a foreground service.
• Map Integration: The user's location is displayed on a map using Mapbox or MapLibre, with a custom taxi icon marker.
• Data Persistence: Each location update is stored in a local database for future reference.
• Responsive UI: The UI is designed to adapt to different screen sizes and orientations, ensuring a consistent experience across devices.
• Theming: The app supports both Dark and Light themes, providing a seamless experience in different lighting conditions.

Tech Stack

• Kotlin: Used for all programming logic.
• Jetpack Compose: For building the UI components.
• Mapbox: For map rendering and displaying the user's location.
• Clean + MVI Architecture: Ensuring a scalable and maintainable codebase.
• Foreground Service: To keep tracking the user's location even when the app is in the background.
• Local Database: For storing the user's location data.

Requirements

• Minimum Android Version: Android 7.0 (API Level 24)
• Device Orientation: Portrait mode only

Setup Instructions

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/otamurod/MyTaxi.git
   cd MyTaxi
   

2. Open the project in Android Studio.

3. Add keystore.properties gradle file at root project directory. Add your MAPBOX_DOWNLOADS_SECRET_TOKEN there

4. Build the project and run it on an Android device or emulator.