Toast Catalog using BLoC and sqflite

Overview

This project is based on https://github.com/GianMen91/flutter_toast_catalog, but it has been redeveloped using BLoC and sqflite.

It features a toast catalog created in Flutter that displays a dynamic list of toasts fetched from the external API : https://gist.githubusercontent.com/GianMen91/0f93444fade28f5755479464945a7ad1/raw/f7ad7a60b2cff021ecf6cf097add060b39a1742b/toast_list.json.

The app allows users to explore, sort, and search through items in an intuitive and user-friendly interface.

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Features

• Item Management: Easily manage and display a list of items fetched from an external API.
• Sorting Options: Sort items by name, last sold date, or price.
• Search Functionality: Quickly find items using the search box.
• Offline Support: Items are stored locally for seamless offline access.
• API Integration: Connects to an external API to fetch the latest item data.
• Connection Status Check: Dynamically assesses internet connectivity, providing an error notification if unable to connect to the server.
• Fallback to Offline Mode: In the absence of a connection, the app intelligently switches to displaying items from the offline list.
• Custom Fonts: Enhance the visual appeal with the Niconne custom font.

Content Attribution

• Font (Niconne): Used the Niconne font, which is available on Google Fonts. The font was designed by Vernon Adams.

Technologies Used

• Flutter: Framework for building natively compiled applications.
• Dart: Language used to build Flutter applications.
• HTTP Package: Used for making HTTP requests to download item data.
• Linting: The codebase adheres to best practices and coding standards using lint rules.
• Widget Tests: Extensive use of widget tests to ensure the robustness of the UI components, behaviors, and overall application functionality.
• BLoC: Business Logic Component pattern for state management, providing a clear separation between business logic and UI.
• sqflite: SQLite plugin for Flutter used for local database storage.

Responsiveness

The app is designed to work seamlessly across various screen sizes, providing a consistent and enjoyable experience on both small and large devices.

API Connection

Toast Catalog connects seamlessly to an external API to fetch real-time data, ensuring that users have access to the latest information.