# wching/Android-Indefinite-Pager-Indicator

A lightweight, plug-and-play indefinite pager indicator for RecyclerViews & ViewPagers.

Repository: https://github.com/wching/Android-Indefinite-Pager-Indicator
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/android-indefinite-pager-indicator
Language: Kotlin
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2023-05-23T19:10:42+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3225, "days_push": 1198, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1583, forks 145 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:07.286415+00:00)

## What it is
A lightweight, plug-and-play indefinite pager indicator view for Android that works with RecyclerViews, ViewPagers, and ViewPager2. It is written in Kotlin, distributed via JitPack, and customizable through XML attributes.

## Use cases
- add a dot indicator to a ViewPager on Android
- show which page of a RecyclerView carousel is active
- indefinite pager dots for ViewPager2
- customize pager indicator dot size and spacing in Android
- attach a page indicator to a RecyclerView with one line of code

## When to choose
- you need a minimal, drop-in pager indicator for RecyclerView, ViewPager, or ViewPager2
- you want a lightweight library with simple XML customization
- your project supports min SDK 16 or higher

## When to avoid
- you need a highly animated or heavily customized indicator beyond the provided attributes
- you are not building an Android app
- you need a library with frequent updates and active maintenance

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: ui-components
- domain: mobile-development, android-tools, frontend
- platform: -
- tags: pager-indicator, recyclerview, viewpager, kotlin, android-ui, android, mobile

## Member repositories
- wching/Android-Indefinite-Pager-Indicator (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:07.286415+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 2026-08-30T03:56:07.717022+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/wching/Android-Indefinite-Pager-Indicator (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:07.286415+00:00, sha a5b60dde8282)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.