ChristosDeretzis / Social_Media_Aggregator_App

Combines the functionality of the 3 most popular social media platoforms(Facebook, Instagram and Twitter)

Social_Media_Aggregator_App

This project was developed as part of the Android development Course. It combines the functionality of the 3 most popular social media platforms(Facebook, Instagram and Twitter)

Main functionalities of the application

• Get trending hashtags from Twitter API
• Search for a hashtag using Twitter API
• Get twitter and instagram posts that contain a hashtag
• Get details of a certain twitter or instagram post(number of likes, retweets, comments)
• Like/Unlike and Retweet/Unretweet functionalities for Twitter Posts
• Create a post with a photo and/or text and publish it to the 3 social media platforms
• Create a story with a photo and publish it to the 3 social media platforms

Tools and APIs Used

• Java 8
• Facebook and Instagram API for retrieving instagram posts and create facebook posts
• Twitter API for retrieving twitter hashtags and posts and for the like and retweet functionalities
• OkHttp for HTTP-based network requests
• Twitter4j for publishing twitter posts
• Picasso for loading images to application