Chips are compact elements that display a piece of information, action, or attribute. In Jetpack Compose, creating chips is straightforward and customizable. In this post, we’ll explore how to add a Filter Chip using Jetpack Compose and Kotlin. Chip Example Code Below is a code example that demonstrates how to add a Filter Chip in…
The Snackbar is a UI component to show brief messages with an option to do a specific action. It usually appears at the bottom of the screen and does not interrupt the user. Let’s learn how to create a simple Snackbar in Jetpack Compose. The Snackbar in compose helps us to send a short message…
Radio buttons are essential UI elements that allow users to make a single selection from a list of options. This blog post will show you how to integrate radio buttons in your Android app using Jetpack Compose, Google’s modern Android UI toolkit. The Radio Button Code Example Here’s a Kotlin code example to help you…
A toast message is a quick and simple way to give feedback to users in Android apps. You’ve probably seen these pop-up messages that fade away on their own after a few seconds. In this blog post, you’ll learn how to display a toast message in Android using Jetpack Compose. Example Code: Toast in Jetpack…
Dropdown menus are a common UI component in many applications. They help users make selections from a list of options. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to implement a dropdown menu using Jetpack Compose, Google’s modern Android UI toolkit. The DropDown Menu Code Example Here’s a simple example code snippet that demonstrates how to…
Alert dialogs are crucial UI components in Android apps, often used to display important messages or prompt user action. With Jetpack Compose taking center stage, building these alert dialogs has never been simpler. In this tutorial, we will walk through the steps to create a simple yet effective alert dialog using Jetpack Compose. Importance of…
Setting a character limit on a TextField is essential in various Android app use-cases. It can help maintain the user experience by preventing excessive text input. In this updated tutorial, you’ll learn how to set a maximum character limit for a TextField in Android Jetpack Compose. The Challenge with TextField Character Limit Unlike some other…
Color gradients are helpful in enhancing the beauty of your mobile app. Let’s learn how to create a background with the color gradient in Jetpack Compose. The color gradient is part of the graphics. The Brush class comes in handy to create linear gradients, horizontal gradients, vertical gradients, radial gradients, etc. Linear Gradient in Jetpack…
In this tutorial, we’ll explore the basics of state management in Android’s Jetpack Compose by creating a simple counter app. Our focus will be on using the remember API and MutableState to achieve real-time UI updates. Importance of State Management When working with dynamic content that changes over time, state management becomes crucial. For instance,…
Showing Lists using Jetpack Compose is relatively easy. Having a divider between the items of the list makes the UI neat and clean. Let’s learn how to show lists with a divider between items in Android Jetpack Compose. LazyColumn composable is used to show lists in a more efficient way. There is no built-in way…
Most mobile apps need a way to display lists. Whether you’re showing a feed of social media posts or a list of settings, knowing how to implement this is crucial. In this Jetpack Compose tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a straightforward list of text items in your Android app. Why LazyColumn? LazyColumn and LazyRow…
Kotlin has become the go-to language for Android app development. It’s simpler and more modern than Java. In this comprehensive tutorial, we’re going to dive deep into how to declare and use variables in Kotlin. What Are Variables? Variables in Kotlin act like containers. They hold data that you can use and manipulate throughout your…