# Devlight/NavigationTabStrip

Navigation tab strip with smooth interaction.

Repository: https://github.com/Devlight/NavigationTabStrip
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/navigationtabstrip
Language: Java
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: navigation, devlight, ui, android, library, strip, tab, bar
Last push: 2020-10-02T08:51:23+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3762, "days_push": 2161, "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 2212, forks 310 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:26.905735+00:00)

## What it is
An Android UI library providing a navigation tab strip widget with smooth animated interactions. It is written in Java and distributed as an AAR via Maven Central.

## Use cases
- add a tab bar to an android app
- animated navigation strip for viewpager
- customizable tab indicator colors and height
- top or bottom navigation tabs in android
- smooth tab switching animation

## When to choose
- you need a polished animated tab strip in a legacy Java Android project
- you want a simple drop-in view with extensive styling parameters

## When to avoid
- you need active maintenance or bug fixes
- you are building in Kotlin with modern components like Material Tabs or Compose
- your min SDK requirements or dependencies conflict with jCenter-era artifacts

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: ui-components, animation
- domain: mobile-development, android-tools, frontend
- platform: -
- tags: navigation-tab-strip, tabs, java, android-ui, android

## Member repositories
- Devlight/NavigationTabStrip (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:26.905735+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 2026-08-30T02:46:02.145611+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Devlight/NavigationTabStrip (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:26.905735+00:00, sha 3eb27aa3f8fb)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.