Alpha Release

Incremental α alpha release with minor bug fixes and code cleanup since last v1.7 release.

See v1.7 release for more info.

What's Changed

• [UPDATE] Version bump by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/48
• Doc airtable and rate limit fixes by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/49
• Update REMOTE-HEARTBEAT.md by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/50
• Create CONTRIBUTING.md by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/51
• More cleanup by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/52
• Update REMOTE-HEARTBEAT.md by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/53
• Update REMOTE-MONITORING.md by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/54
• Logging improvement by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/55
• [REFACTOR] Releverage multiple records per call. by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/56
• App permission UX flow polish by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/57
• Minor docs by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/58

Full Changelog: https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/compare/v1.7...v1.8

Alpha Release

Initial α alpha release after a lot of refactoring out hard-coded apps and UI to configure based on user need.

⚠️ The app currently has the bare minimum to make it work. Setup once and forget.

Demo

Home	App List	Settings

What's Changed

• [UPDATE] Version bump for next release by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/21
• [ADDED] Settings screen navigation by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/22
• [ADDED] App selection UI and save to preferences. by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/23
• App setttings and dynamic configuration by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/24
• [ADDED] More logging for the service to monitor performance. by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/28
• [UPDATE] Added full build on main by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/29
• Create greetings.yml by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/30
• Create REMOTE-MONITORING.md by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/31
• [ADDED] Improved UX for first time user by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/33
• [ADDED] Demo assets by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/35
• [ADDED] App config for airtable and config usage by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/36
• [MOVED] Validator functions away by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/38
• Health check by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/39

Full Changelog: https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/compare/v1.5...v1.7

Permission flow refactor

Permission flow is now sequential for better UX.

What's Changed

• [UPDATE] CI command for fast CI checks by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/12
• Update README.md by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/13
• Update README.md by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/14
• Cleanup by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/15
• [REFACTOR] Permission flow by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/16
• [UPDATE] Show permission status for better UX. by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/17
• [FIXED] App name typo by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/18
• [MINOR] Added jetpack nav lib by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/19
• [UPDATE] All lib and kotlin to latest version by @hossain-khan in https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/pull/20

Full Changelog: https://github.com/hossain-khan/android-keep-alive/compare/v1.4...v1.5

Preview

Release with hard-coded functionality.

• Google Photos and Syncthing app is watched and restarted.
• https://healthchecks.io service is used to monitor if app is killed and is never restarted
• https://airtable.com service is used to monitor logs to understand app's effectiveness
• UI is basically no-configurable

For public release, app configurability will be focus on all the hard-coded configs.

Preview - A	Preview - B