Miko [Manga Reader]

Miko is a high-performance, ultra-minimalist manga reader built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. It follows the Material 3 Expressive design guidelines to provide a fluid, modern, and highly customizable reading experience. It has online catalogues from manga dex database along with anilist integration!

Features

• Performance-First: Built with native Kotlin for smooth scrolling and fast image streaming using Coil.
• Material 3 Expressive: Large corner radii, bold typography, and seamless transitions.
• Deep Customization:
  • Dynamic Color (M3): Automatically adapts to your system wallpaper (Android 12+).
  • Theme Modes: Full support for System, Light, and Dark modes.
  • Color Schemes: Choose from presets like Lavender, Forest, Midnight, Rose, and a high-contrast Monochrome.
• Powered by MangaDex: Access a massive library of manga with built-in search and suggestions.
• Flexible Reader: Supports both Vertical (Webtoon) and Paged reading modes with a progress indicator.
• History & Library: Automatically tracks your reading progress and lets you save your favorites locally using Room.
• Support Developer: Optional opt-in ads and direct UPI support to help keep the project alive.

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Tech Stack

• UI: Jetpack Compose (Material 3)
• Networking: Retrofit & OkHttp
• Database: Room (SQLite)
• Image Loading: Coil
• Ads: Google Mobile Ads SDK (AdMob)
• Navigation: Compose Navigation

How to Build

Miko is designed for "no-IDE" development and can be compiled entirely from the terminal.

1. Clone the Repo:

   git clone https://github.com/Hotaro26/miko.git
   cd miko

2. Setup your AdMob (Optional):

   • Replace the APPLICATION_ID in app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml.
   • Replace the AD_UNIT_ID in app/src/main/java/com/miko/reader/util/AdHelper.kt.

3. Build Debug APK:

   ./gradlew assembleDebug

4. Install on Device:

   ./gradlew installDebug

👤 Developer

• Author: hotaro
• Discord: oi.hotaro
• License: MIT / Apache 2.0

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