News Reader Application

News Reader is a Flutter-based mobile application that allows users to read news from various news channels and categories. Users can search for news, bookmark news, view news in a WebView, and manage their accounts with Firebase Authentication.

Features

• User authentication (sign up, log in, log out, and password reset) using Firebase Authentication.
• Read news from various categories and channels.
• Search for news using the search bar.
• Bookmark news articles for later reading.
• View news articles in a WebView within the app.

Screenshots

Getting Started

To get started with the News Reader application, follow the instructions below.

Prerequisites

• Flutter installed on your local machine.
• An API key from News API. Create an account and obtain your API key.
• Firebase project set up with Authentication enabled.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Mahmood-Anaam/News-Reader-Flutter.git
   cd News-Reader-Flutter

2. Install dependencies:

   flutter pub get

3. Create a .env file in the root directory and add your API key:

   API_KEY=your_api_key_here

4. Configure Firebase:

   • Follow the Firebase setup instructions for your platform (iOS/Android).
   • Add your google-services.json (for Android) or GoogleService-Info.plist (for iOS) to the respective directory.

Running the App

To run the app on an emulator or physical device, use the following command:

flutter run

Libraries Used

• provider: ^6.1.2
• path: ^1.8.3
• path_provider: ^2.1.3
• http: ^1.2.0
• collection: ^1.18.0
• shared_preferences: ^2.2.3
• webview_flutter: ^4.5.0
• firebase_core: ^2.27.0
• firebase_auth: ^4.17.8
• flutter_login: ^5.0.0
• sqflite: ^2.3.2
• flutter_dotenv: ^5.1.0

APK Deployment

The application is available for download in APK format for Android devices at the following link: Download APK