# hitherejoe/Android-Boilerplate

Android Boilerplate project using RxJava, Dagger 2, Espresso, Mockito + more!

Repository: https://github.com/hitherejoe/Android-Boilerplate
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/android-boilerplate
Language: Java
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2020-10-24T03:51:07+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4170, "days_push": 2139, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1857, forks 1144 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:45.068501+00:00)

## What it is
An Android boilerplate application template demonstrating data downloading, persisting, and syncing with a common app layout. It integrates popular libraries like RxJava, Dagger 2, Retrofit, Espresso, Mockito, and Robolectric as a starting point for Android projects.

## Use cases
- starting a new Android app project
- learning how to structure an Android app with Dagger 2 and RxJava
- setting up Espresso and Mockito testing in Android
- example of data syncing and persistence in Android
- reference for Retrofit and OkHttp integration in Android

## When to choose
- you want a ready-made Android project skeleton with modern (for its era) libraries
- you want to learn Android architecture patterns with dependency injection and reactive programming
- you need examples of unit and functional testing setup in Android

## When to avoid
- you need up-to-date Android libraries and Kotlin support
- you require an actively maintained project with recent releases
- you target modern Android API levels beyond 23

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: abandoned
- function: boilerplate, testing, developer-tools
- domain: mobile-development, developer-tools
- platform: jvm
- tags: android-boilerplate, rxjava, dagger2, espresso, mockito, robolectric, starter-template, boilerplate, android

## Member repositories
- hitherejoe/Android-Boilerplate (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:45.068501+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T08:32:16.557796+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/hitherejoe/Android-Boilerplate (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:45.068501+00:00, sha 715d9b81afb7)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.