# Building a gesture driven Reddit app

DevFeed: [Building a gesture driven Reddit app](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/building-a-gesture-driven-reddit-app-29019.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://saket.me/building-a-gesture-driven-reddit-app/>)

Author: Saket Narayan

Published: 2019-06-16T17:45:13Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Saket Narayan](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/saket-narayan.md>)

Topics: [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [Framework](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/framework.md>), [Reddit](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/reddit.md>), [recyclerview](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/recyclerview.md>), [Material Design](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/material-design.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [components](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/components.md>), [framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/framework.md>), [gestures](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gestures.md>), [material-design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/material-design.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [public-speaking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/public-speaking.md>), [recyclerview](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/recyclerview.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>)

## AI overview

An exploratory talk about building Dank, an open-source gesture-driven Reddit app for Android. It demonstrates material design, framework APIs, gestures, spans, custom UI components, nested scrolling, collapsible comments, image dismissal, and real-time Markdown editing.

## Source excerpt

An exploratory talk that showcases how Android can deliver a beautiful experience to the user using material design principles and various framework APIs like gestures and spans. This talk walks the user through a collection of concrete examples of custom UI components and their implementations in my gesture driven Reddit app, Dank. Recreating Google Inbox's [...] The post Building a gesture driven Reddit app appeared first on Saket Narayan.