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AdevintaSpain/Barista

:coffee: The one who serves a great Espresso observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/AdevintaSpain/Barista · Kotlin · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3512
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 791
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1690 stars · 119 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Barista is a Kotlin/Java library built on top of Espresso that simplifies writing Android UI instrumentation tests with a clean, discoverable API. It removes boilerplate from common Espresso tasks and includes helpers for interactions, assertions, intents, runtime permissions, and handling flaky tests.

Use cases

  • write android ui tests with less boilerplate
  • click buttons and type text in espresso tests
  • test recyclerviews and listviews by position
  • grant runtime permissions in instrumentation tests
  • make flaky espresso tests predictable
  • reset app state between ui tests
  • test android menus and overflow items

When to choose

  • you write Android UI tests with Espresso and want a simpler API
  • your team struggles with Espresso verbosity and flaky tests
  • you need helpers for lists, spinners, radio buttons, and permissions in tests

When to avoid

  • you are not testing Android apps
  • you prefer writing raw Espresso or use Compose testing APIs exclusively
  • you need a very actively developed tool with frequent releases

Facets

library · maturity maintenance

testing e2e-testing testing mobile-development android-tools espresso ui-testing instrumentation-tests flaky-tests kotlin android-ui-tests android

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
AdevintaSpain/Baristamain23

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