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Jerboa

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Jerboa is a native-android client for Lemmy, built using the native android framework, Jetpack Compose.

Warning: You can submit issues, but between Lemmy and lemmy-ui, I probably won't have too much time to work on them. Learn jetpack compose like I did if you want to help make this app better.

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Anyone know why the devs went with the exclamation point for communities, instead of the hashtag/pound sign?

@ is usually for users, # for grouping, IRC rooms, and other platforms 'channels'

Just an odd choice in my opinion, probably too late to change now.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Whenever I click links on Jerboa it either thinks they are email addresses, redirects to the Jerboa homescreen, or else it opens the link in my web browser. It really needs to improve the way it handles links that are linking to another part of Lemmy

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

On mastodon the ! For communities is actually replaced with @ for them to. So when searching for a community from mastodon its @ communityname @ server