MovieFlix 🍿🎞️🥤
August 10, 2026 · View on GitHub
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Your Ad-Free, Open-Source Media Diary
MovieFlix is an ad-free, open-source journal for tracking your favourite movies and TV shows offline—from managing your watchlist and tracking series progress to sharing your movies & shows as custom Spotify-style cards.
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Built With 🛠
- Kotlin: primary language for modern Android development
- Flow & Coroutines: asynchronous and reactive programming for smooth, non-blocking operations
- LiveData: lifecycle-aware observable data holder for UI updates
- Clean Architecture (MVVM): separation of concerns between UI, business logic, and data
- DataBinding: binding UI components directly to data sources
- Hilt: dependency injection for modular and testable code
- XML: traditional Android UI layout framework
- Glide: image loading and caching library
- Room: local database for offline-first persistence
- Retrofit: networking and API integration
- WorkManager: periodic background tasks (app uses this send you notification)
- Notifications: schedule alerts for movies at the chosen time
Features ⚙️
- Discover movies and show
- Offline support
- Save Movies in WatchList & Favourites
- Track the seasons and episodes of the TV shows you're currently watching.
- Share movies with family and friends
- Watch official trailers instantly
- Browse for your favourite movies and shows
- Get details about the latest episodes of your favourite shows
- Add personal notes to your favourite movies & shows
- Schedule and get notified when it’s time to watch
🚀 Roadmap
MovieFlix is actively under development. Check out the link for whats coming next:
https://github.com/shalenMathew/MovieFlix_App/discussions/70
Contribution/Issues 🤝
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If your new to open source and want to play around with contribution you can do it here or u can raise issue if you want to make any improvements or fix any bugs
How to build the project :
- Clone the project
- Get your api key from TMDb website
- in the project folder in local.properties save your api key in movieApiKey field , just like this movieApiKey="your_actual_api_key_here"
Contribution Guide 🚀:
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Check open issues labeled "good first issue", or "help wanted". If your idea’s not there, open a new issue and let’s chat about it first.
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Once you’ve made changes, commit and raise a Pull Request against the development branch (we test stuff here before it hits master 🤓).
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Add a clear title and description: Explain what you changed, why, and how to test it.
That’s it! Appreciate the help big time… let’s goooo!! 🎉
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Tip for beginners : Try to fix small bugs and dont get overwhelmed by the source code , take your time... Start by making small fixes or making small changes 👍
Star History
Contact 📧
Connect me using shalenmj@gmail.com
Twitter - https://twitter.com/shalenMathew
Linkedln - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalen-mathew-3b566921b/

