What is shadowsocks-android built with?

Q: Which repos have a stack like shadowsocks-android's?

The ones that share most of its stack: open-ani/animeko, bannedbook/fanqiang, and modelscope/FunASR.

shadowsocks-android is a Kotlin repo built with androidx.core:core-ktx, lifecycle-runtime-ktx, and androidx.fragment:fragment-ktx. It reaches it with room-runtime, makes its content with com.google.mlkit:barcode-scanning and com.google.zxing:core, is tested with espresso-core, junit:junit, androidx.room:room-testing, androidx.test:runner, and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx, deploys with com.jakewharton.timber:timber, and uses Firebase. It has 11,516 written lines, with 7 test files.

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Frontend

The base 1

androidx.core:core-ktx30 files

Interface 4

Google11 files
androidx.preference:preference13 files
androidx.camera:camera-view1 file
constraintlayout

Backend

Data access 1

room-runtime

Services 1

Firebase2 files · core/src/main/java/com/github/shadowsocks/bg/BaseService.kt, line 46

Support

The base 2

androidx.fragment:fragment-ktx10 files
lifecycle-runtime-ktx

Content 2

com.google.mlkit:barcode-scanning1 file
com.google.zxing:core1 file

Testing 5

junit:junit6 files
androidx.room:room-testing1 file
androidx.test:runner1 file
androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx1 file
espresso-core

Deploy 1

com.jakewharton.timber:timber22 files

Tools 7

dokka-gradle-plugin
firebase-crashlytics-gradle
google-services
gradle
gradle-maven-publish-plugin
kotlin-gradle-plugin
room-compiler

Other 12

com.google.firebase:firebase-crashlytics1 file
JetBrains
androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-livedata-core-ktx5 files
androidx.browser:browser1 file
androidx.camera:camera-lifecycle1 file
camera-camera2
desugar_jdk_libs
dnsjava
kotlinx-coroutines-play-services
play-services-oss-licenses
work-multiprocess
work-runtime-ktx

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Frequently asked questions

What language is shadowsocks-android written in?

shadowsocks-android is written in Kotlin, with 11,516 written lines.

What framework does shadowsocks-android use?

shadowsocks-android is built with androidx.core:core-ktx, lifecycle-runtime-ktx, and androidx.fragment:fragment-ktx.

What services does shadowsocks-android use?

shadowsocks-android uses Firebase.

The proof: core/src/main/java/com/github/shadowsocks/bg/BaseService.kt, line 46

Does shadowsocks-android have tests?

Yes. shadowsocks-android has 7 test files and is tested with espresso-core, junit:junit, androidx.room:room-testing, androidx.test:runner, and androidx.test.ext:junit-ktx.

Which repos have a stack like shadowsocks-android's?

The ones that share most of its stack:open-ani/animeko bannedbook/fanqiang modelscope/FunASR