BottomNavigationBar
Simple Bottom Navigation Bar for Android.
How to use it
<com.eightbitlab.bottomnavigationbar.BottomNavigationBar
android:id="@+id/bottom_bar"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:background="@color/colorPrimary"
app:activeTabColor="@android:color/white"
app:inactiveTabColor="@color/bottomBarDefaultTextColor"/> BottomBarItem item = new BottomBarItem(R.drawable.test_icon, R.string.title);
bottomNavigationBar.addTab(item);
bottomBar.setOnSelectListener(new BottomNavigationBar.OnSelectListener() {
@Override
public void onSelect(int position) {
doStuff(position);
}
}
);
Gradle
compile 'com.eightbitlab:bottomnavigationbar:0.9.5'Why is it better than library X?
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Tabs without titles are supported
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Properly displayed in layout editor
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Simple layout, no nested containers
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Simple API and code
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Smooth native animations, no alpha or requestLayout() calls
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Properly scales to any height
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It's tiny. Much smaller than some average bottom bar lib
Why is it worse than library X?
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There's only a single behavior - fixed tabs. No shifting mode, no dynamic color change of bottom bar
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No special tablet mode
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No badges with counters