How to Build an Android Ecommerce App with Medusa

In addition to ecommerce websites, many ecommerce startups now require mobile applications to enhance the shopping experience for users with features such as push notifications, personalization, less friction, and more.

Medusa is a set of ecommerce building blocks that gives developers full control over building an ecommerce application. Its modules make up a headless backend that any frontend, storefront, app, or admin dashboard, can connect to through REST APIs. “Headless” in this case means that the backend and frontend are separate.

This article explains how to build an Android ecommerce app with Medusa. The code source of the Android client is available on GitHub.

Here is a preview of what your application should look like at the end of this tutorial.