/weatherapp

The Weather App is a simple application that provides weather information based on the user's location or a search for a specific city.

Primary LanguageKotlin

Weather App

The Weather App is a simple application that provides weather information based on the user's location or a search for a specific city.

Table of Contents

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/allyssonmast/weatherapp.git

  2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd weather-app

  3. Create the apikey.properties file at the root of the project and add your WeatherStack API key as follows:

    API_KEY=your_api_key_here

    Note: Make sure not to share your API key publicly. Add apikey.properties to your .gitignore file to ensure it is not included in commits.

  4. Compile and run the application:

    ./gradlew assembleDebug
./gradlew installDebug

Requirements

  • Kotlin 1.9.0
  • Java 17

Features

  • Automatically checks internet connectivity and user's location permission.
  • Automatically fetches weather forecast based on the user's current location.
  • Allows the user to search for a specific city.
  • Manual refresh option available.

API

This application utilizes the WeatherStack API to fetch weather data. You can sign up for a free API key on the official website.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

If you have any questions, suggestions, or issues, feel free to contact us at allysson-m@hotmail.com.

Stay updated on the project by following our GitHub page.