Birday - Birthday Manager 4.5.1

Introduction 👋

This open-source application is designed to facilitate the management and remembrance of events, particularly birthdays, in a straightforward and efficient manner. It offers basic customization options, an introductory feature, numerous animations, and an automatic dark/light theme. Users can expect regular updates and support.

Why Should I Use Birday? 😕

Here are three compelling reasons:

• It helps you remember every event at your convenience.
• It occupies minimal storage space.
• It features an aesthetically pleasing interface filled with animations and is user-friendly.

Birday allows for easy importation of events directly from your contacts app, includes a straightforward favorites system, and provides insightful statistics. For aspiring developers seeking inspiration or guidance, the source code is readily available via the GitHub link.

Features 🎂

• A streamlined event timeline with removable images, organized by month, displaying upcoming dates and names.
• Support for various milestones, including birthdays, anniversaries, name days, and memorials.
• A favorites feature to consolidate your preferred events alongside an accessible notes field.
• Import birthday/events from contacts with intelligent duplicate detection.
• Convenient options for deleting, sharing, or editing any birthday entry.
• Customizable notifications for event days.
• Light and dark themes with full Material 3/Monet support.
• Selectable accent colors (including system accent on Android 12 and above).
• An efficient search bar and type selector for quick navigation.
• A preview feature showcasing events occurring within the next ten days.
• A yearly overview option to view all events on one screen (basic or advanced).
• The ability to disable vibrations and access numerous other functional options.
• An engaging introductory experience featuring appealing animations.
• Configurable Material 3 widgets (both minimal and comprehensive).
• Automatic contacts import upon startup.
• CSV and JSON import/export capabilities.

Please be aware that the notification system depends on Android OS resources. Some device manufacturers, such as Xiaomi, Huawei, and OnePlus, may experience functionality issues due to aggressive background app management. For further information, visit dontkillmyapp.com.

Notes 😏

The source code is accessible on GitHub; consider starring it if you find it useful, and feel free to fork it. The application supports multiple languages but seeks further translation contributions. If you're interested in translating into your language, please contact me via email. All assistance is appreciated!

Your feedback and reviews are valuable. Remember that this app is entirely free, open source, and free of advertisements.

Credits ⚡

Acknowledgements include:

• Dominik Novosel for Croatian translation and additional contributions.
• Alberto Pedron for various contributions.
• SlowNicoFish for Swedish translation.
• Stefanvi for Dutch translation.
• Mattis Biton for French translation.
• Obi for Hungarian translation.
• Pizzapastamix for German translation.
• Lee Huynh for Vietnamese translation.
• Koterpillar for Russian translation.
• Miloš Koliáš for Czech translation.
• BadJuice67 for Portuguese translation.
• Ygorigor for Romanian translation.
• Still34 for Traditional Chinese translation.
• Smarquespt for additional Portuguese translation efforts.
• Mateusz-bak for Polish translation.
• Other contributors who enhanced the translations!

This application was developed as a personal project during my free time. I sincerely appreciate the guidance from fellow developers who have shared best practices along the way. Additionally, special thanks to Stack Overflow for being an invaluable resource throughout this journey.