Random Meme Genrator app

We all love watching and sharing memes using this app user can watch random memes and share memes with others.

Features

• Random meme image generation
• Fullscreen meme image view
• Share memes with others

Tech Stack

• Java
• XML
• Third party libraries such as Retrofit and Glide are allowed.

API Reference

JSON API for a random meme scraped from reddit.

API Link : https://meme-api.herokuapp.com/gimme

Example Response:

{
  "postLink": "https://redd.it/jiovfz",
  "subreddit": "dankmemes",
  "title": "*leaves call*",
  "url": "https://i.redd.it/f7ibqp1dmiv51.gif",
  "nsfw": false,
  "spoiler": false,
  "author": "Spartan-Yeet",
  "ups": 3363,

  // preview images of the meme sorted from lowest to highest quality
  "preview": [
    "https://preview.redd.it/f7ibqp1dmiv51.gif?width=108&crop=smart&format=png8&s=02b12609100c14f55c31fe046f413a9415804d62",
    "https://preview.redd.it/f7ibqp1dmiv51.gif?width=216&crop=smart&format=png8&s=8da35457641a045e88e42a25eca64c14a6759f82",
    "https://preview.redd.it/f7ibqp1dmiv51.gif?width=320&crop=smart&format=png8&s=f2250b007b8252c7063b8580c2aa72c5741766ae",
    "https://preview.redd.it/f7ibqp1dmiv51.gif?width=640&crop=smart&format=png8&s=6cd99df5e58c976bc115bd080a1e6afdbd0d71e7"
  ]
}

Custom Endpoints

Specify count (MAX 50)

In order to get multiple memes in a single request specify the count with the following endpoint.

Endpoint: /gimme/{count}

Example: https://meme-api.herokuapp.com/gimme/2

Response:

{
  "count": 2,
  "memes": [
    {
      "postLink": "https://redd.it/jictqq",
      "subreddit": "dankmemes",
      "title": "Say sike",
      "url": "https://i.redd.it/j6wu6o9ncfv51.gif",
      "nsfw": false,
      "spoiler": false,
      "author": "n1GG99",
      "ups": 72823,
      "preview": [
        "https://preview.redd.it/j6wu6o9ncfv51.gif?width=108&crop=smart&format=png8&s=3b110a4d83a383b7bfebaf09ea60d89619cddfb3",
        "https://preview.redd.it/j6wu6o9ncfv51.gif?width=216&crop=smart&format=png8&s=ba5808992b3245a6518dfe759cbe4af24e042f2d",
        "https://preview.redd.it/j6wu6o9ncfv51.gif?width=320&crop=smart&format=png8&s=7567bb64e639223e3603236f774eeca149551313"
      ]
    },
    {
      "postLink": "https://redd.it/jilgdw",
      "subreddit": "dankmemes",
      "title": "I forgot how hard it is to think of a title",
      "url": "https://i.redd.it/jk12rq8nrhv51.jpg",
      "nsfw": false,
      "spoiler": false,
      "author": "TheRealKyJoe01",
      "ups": 659,
      "preview": [
        "https://preview.redd.it/jk12rq8nrhv51.jpg?width=108&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d5d3fe588ccff889e61fca527c2358e429845b80",
        "https://preview.redd.it/jk12rq8nrhv51.jpg?width=216&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b560b78301afd8c173f8c702fbd791214c1d7f61",
        "https://preview.redd.it/jk12rq8nrhv51.jpg?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3cd427240b2185a3691a818774214fd2a0de124d",
        "https://preview.redd.it/jk12rq8nrhv51.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=1142cc19a746b8b5d8335679d1d36127f4a677b9"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Specify Subreddit

By default the API grabs a random meme from 'memes', 'dankmemes', 'me_irl' subreddits. To provide your own custom subreddit use the following endpoint.

Endpoint: /gimme/{subreddit}

Example: https://meme-api.herokuapp.com/gimme/wholesomememes

Response:

{
  "postLink": "https://redd.it/jhr5lf",
  "subreddit": "wholesomememes",
  "title": "Every time I visit",
  "url": "https://i.redd.it/hsyyeb87v7v51.jpg",
  "nsfw": false,
  "spoiler": false,
  "author": "pak_choy",
  "ups": 1660,
  "preview": [
    "https://preview.redd.it/hsyyeb87v7v51.jpg?width=108&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b76ddb91f212b2e304cad2cd9c5b71a6ddca832c",
    "https://preview.redd.it/hsyyeb87v7v51.jpg?width=216&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=2bd0b104fd0825afc15d9faa7977c6801e6dae0b",
    "https://preview.redd.it/hsyyeb87v7v51.jpg?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=7625c69e144c9cb187dd0be88f541918aca5cedd",
    "https://preview.redd.it/hsyyeb87v7v51.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=e933f956e01d62810e68f12ed8b26a8178ecbb0f"
  ]
}

Specify Subreddit Count (MAX 50)

In order to get a custom number of memes from a specific subreddit provide the name of the subreddit and the count in the following endpoint.

Endpoint: /gimme/{subreddit}/{count}

Example: https://meme-api.herokuapp.com/gimme/wholesomememes/2

Response:

{
  "count": 2,
  "memes": [
    {
      "postLink": "https://redd.it/ji1riw",
      "subreddit": "wholesomememes",
      "title": "It makes me feel good.",
      "url": "https://i.redd.it/xuzd77yl8bv51.png",
      "nsfw": false,
      "spoiler": false,
      "author": "polyesterairpods",
      "ups": 306,
      "preview": [
        "https://preview.redd.it/xuzd77yl8bv51.png?width=108&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9a0376741fbda988ceeb7d96fdec3982f102313e",
        "https://preview.redd.it/xuzd77yl8bv51.png?width=216&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ee2f287bf3f215da9c1cd88c865692b91512476d",
        "https://preview.redd.it/xuzd77yl8bv51.png?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=88850d9155d51f568fdb0ad527c94d556cd8bd70",
        "https://preview.redd.it/xuzd77yl8bv51.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b7418b023b2f09cdc189a55ff1c57d531028bc3e"
      ]
    },
    {
      "postLink": "https://redd.it/jibifc",
      "subreddit": "wholesomememes",
      "title": "It really feels like that",
      "url": "https://i.redd.it/vvpbl29prev51.jpg",
      "nsfw": false,
      "spoiler": false,
      "author": "lolthebest",
      "ups": 188,
      "preview": [
        "https://preview.redd.it/vvpbl29prev51.jpg?width=108&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=cf64f01dfaca5f41c2e87651e4b0e321e28fa47c",
        "https://preview.redd.it/vvpbl29prev51.jpg?width=216&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=33acdf7ed7d943e1438039aa71fe9295ee2ff5a0",
        "https://preview.redd.it/vvpbl29prev51.jpg?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=6a0497b998bd9364cdb97876aa54c147089270da",
        "https://preview.redd.it/vvpbl29prev51.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=e68fbe686e92acb5977bcfc24dd57febd552afaf",
        "https://preview.redd.it/vvpbl29prev51.jpg?width=960&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=1ba690cfe8d49480fdd55c6daee6f2692e9292e7",
        "https://preview.redd.it/vvpbl29prev51.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=44852004dba921a17ee4ade108980baab242805e"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Building

With Gradle

This project requires the Android SDK to be installed in your development environment. In addition you'll need to set the ANDROID_HOME environment variable to the location of your SDK. For example:

export ANDROID_HOME=/home/<user>/tools/android-sdk

After satisfying those requirements, the build is pretty simple:

• Run ./gradlew build installDevelopmentDebug from the within the project folder. It will build the project for you and install it to the connected Android device or running emulator.

The app is configured to allow you to install a development and production version in parallel on your device.

With Android Studio

The easiest way to build is to install Android Studio with Gradle(Installation video).

Once installed, then you can import the project into Android Studio:

1. Open File
2. Import Project
3. Select build.gradle under the project directory
4. Click OK

Then, Gradle will do everything for you.

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome!

See CONTRIBUTING.md for ways to get started.

Please adhere to this project's Code of Conduct.

Things to keep in mind

• Before creating any Pull Request, please register yourself at Hacktoberfest's Official Website
• If a maintainer reports behavior that’s not in line with the project’s code of conduct, then you will be ineligible to participate.
• To get Digital Ocean swags, you just have to make minimum 4 PRs to any open source projects on GitHub
• If a maintainer reports your pull request as spam, it will not be counted towards your participation in Hacktoberfest.

Contact us

To know more about us, visit official website of Club Gamma.

To know more about how Club Gamma is going to celebrate Hacktoberfest, click here

If you want to add any feature or if you found a bug, feel free to open an issue