Freegle Mobile app

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The Freegle Mobile phone app provides access to Freegle Direct (FD) groups on Android and iOS phone and tablet devices. The app is currently in development. Supported devices:

  • Android 4.0+
  • IOS 6+ ie iPhone 3GS onwards

The Android development build can be installed by anyone with the link; installation of apps from unknown sources must be enabled

The iOS development build can only be installed on devices which are known to the developer ie where the UDID has been provided. Use iTunes to find your UDID: http://whatsmyudid.com/

Current functionality

Note: The 4th and 5th found groups are currently forced to be the Freegle Playground and a Mobile app test FD group.

  • First time user: find nearest FD groups, register using email/password and join group
  • Existing user: Sign in using email/password. For Facebook, Google and Yahoo, an email can be triggered to get your login key.
  • Send OFFER or REQUEST to one of your groups with optional photo. If offline, then post is queued for delivery when online.
  • Send contact message to group owner. If offline, then message is queued for delivery when online.
  • View current settings
  • Leave a group, join another group, join test group
  • Sign out and Unsubscribe
  • "About Freegle" page
  • "Disclaimer" page
  • "How to Freegle" page
  • "Thanks" page
  • development "Log" page
  • FD status report available
  • App configurable at runtime
  • Logs anonymous app use with platform info at startup

Proposed functionality

  • Correspond with people who respond to your post
  • View posts on group
  • Reply to others' posts and continue correspondence

Confirmed OK devices

  • Fairphone Android 4.2.2
  • Nexus 7, Android 4.4.4
  • iPad 2, iOS 8.1
  • iPhone 3GS, iOS 6.1.6
  • HTC One, Android 4.4.3

Not working devices

  • Touchpad 7, Android 4.0.4

Screenshots

Start up screen Finding a group Registering Home screen Posting an OFFER