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davidschreiber/FancyCoverFlow

A cool Open Source CoverFlow view for Android with several fancy effects. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/davidschreiber/FancyCoverFlow · homepage · Java · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4870
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 4012
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1077 stars · 386 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

FancyCoverFlow is an open-source Android widget that implements a CoverFlow-style gallery with effects like rotation, alpha fading, desaturation, scaling, and reflections. It can be configured in code or inflated from XML and works on arbitrary views and view groups.

Use cases

  • add a coverflow-style image carousel to an Android app
  • create a 3D rotating gallery of album covers
  • apply fade, scale, and desaturation effects to unselected items in a horizontal list
  • show reflections under gallery items in Android
  • build a fancy swipeable card selector UI

When to choose

  • you maintain a legacy Android app already using it
  • you need a quick CoverFlow effect on an old Android project with no external dependencies

When to avoid

  • starting a new Android project - the project is explicitly no longer maintained
  • you need modern RecyclerView-based carousels or good performance
  • you need touch event transformations on view groups

Facets

library · maturity abandoned

ui-components animation mobile-development android-tools graphics jvm coverflow view-transformations android-widget unmaintained android

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
davidschreiber/FancyCoverFlowmain32

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