PasscodesApp · JeelDobariya38 · Aug 15, 2025 · Aug 15, 2025 · Aug 15, 2025 · Aug 15, 2025
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -1,19 +1,30 @@
 # Passcodes
 
 [![Android CI/CD](https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/actions/workflows/build-apks.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/actions/workflows/build-apks.yml)
-
-A android app that take down the headache of remembering passwords. It is open source solutions that help you in keeping your passwords safe and secure, in your own local storage without ever needing to push them to cloud.
+![Visitor Counter (@hehuapei/visitor-badge)](https://visitor-badge.laobi.icu/badge?page_id=JeelDobariya38.Passcodes&format=true)
 
 > [!WARNING]
 > It is just a open source project. An is current under active development.
 > Please, consider using it for fun, and not for real password managment. (untill, we offically release a stable release)
 
-## ScreenShots
+<p align="center">
+  <img width="512" height="250" alt="passcodes play store banner" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/88e63483-9930-4ce0-a01e-4564e18b3c71" />
+</p>
+
+A android app that take down the headache of remembering passwords. It is open source solutions that help you in keeping your passwords safe and secure, in your own local storage without ever needing to push them to cloud.
+
+> What we think of passcodes?
+> Password management is one such thing that is as simple as remember a password yet, it very important topic in term of security. So, we as developer of passcodes think to streamline and securing the process as much as possible. [Read more](docs/project-overview.md)
 
-<img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b6407ba3-be7f-4a5b-9e17-8e201ecf2ff3" />
-<img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/930c18aa-7e38-4a56-a8e4-f5f1d2ee6e38" />
-<img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/135f29cb-97ed-4cc3-acd6-4a606e9d8844" />
-<img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/0c84450e-608d-4845-8771-2adba562e48d" />
+## Screen Shots
+
+<details>
+  <summary>View Here</summary>
+  <img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b6407ba3-be7f-4a5b-9e17-8e201ecf2ff3" />
+  <img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/930c18aa-7e38-4a56-a8e4-f5f1d2ee6e38" />
+  <img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/135f29cb-97ed-4cc3-acd6-4a606e9d8844" />
+  <img style="width: 40%; height: 100%; padding-right: 10px" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/0c84450e-608d-4845-8771-2adba562e48d" />
+</details>
 
 ## Compatibility
 
@@ -26,9 +37,6 @@ Android 14 [API level 34] (we support offically)
 Note: high version can still run, but are not guaranteed offically.
 ```
 
-> What we think of passcodes?
-> Password management is one such thing that is as simple as remember a password yet, it very important topic in term of security. So, we as developer of passcodes think to streamline and securing the process as much as possible. [Read more](docs/project-overview.md)
-
 ## Features
 
 - [x] Intuitive UI.
@@ -85,18 +93,23 @@ It was general, intuitive, short and sweet description, For more detailed descri
 
 You can checkout support docs, provided in [docs/](docs/) Or You can even seek help on our [telegram community](https://t.me/passcodescommunity)
 
+## Changelog & Release Notes
+
+- Professional ChangeLog: [here](https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/changelog.md)
+- Casual Release Notes: [here](https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/docs/release-notes.md)
+
 ## Contribution Are Appreciated!!!
 
-> [!important]
+> [!IMPORTANT]
 > Currently the project (more or less also me) is not ready for (code) contributions.
-> This project is currently limited by my expertise. Meaning I don;t want others code in codebase, that I don;t understand, I am learning android and will surely learn basic off by start of 2026.. then i will allow the contibution... but not now as i am beginner in android and might have difficuly understand code not written by me...
+> This project is currently limited by my expertise & I am beginner. Meaning I don;t want others code in my codebase, that I don't understand, I am learning android and will surely learn basic off by start of 2026.. then i will allow the contibution to this repo... But as of now i don't admire code contribution. As I am beginner in android and might have difficuly understand code that not written by me...
 >
-> There are still other ways to contribute to project.. like testing app, documenation and just spreading the word around about the app. but contribution to code is limited.... And i hope you can understand...
+> There are still other ways to contribute to project.. like by testing app, by contributing to documenation or more or less just by spreading the word around.. about the app. but, code contribution is limited from my side.... & I hope you can understand...
 >
-> For more infomation on what kind of contribtuion we approve, please open a issue in repo. that way you avoid wasteing your time...
+> For more, infomation on what kind of contribtuion we approve or allow, please open a issue in our repo. that way you avoid wasteing your time...
 
-By, contributing to project you accept the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) & [MIT License](LICENSE.txt).
+By, contributing to project you accept the [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) & [MIT License](https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/LICENSE.txt).
 
 ## Licence
 
-Passcodes Project is license under [MIT](LICENSE.txt) License. Downloading the app would mean, you are okay and have accepted the license.
+Passcodes Project is license under [MIT](https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/LICENSE.txt) License. Downloading the app would mean, you are okay and have accepted the license.
diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -43,6 +43,22 @@ android {
                     // throw GradleException("keystore.properties not found!")
                 }
             }
+
+            create("staging") {
+                val keystorePropertiesFile = rootProject.file("keystore.properties")
+                if (keystorePropertiesFile.exists()) {
+                    val keystoreProperties = Properties()
+                    keystoreProperties.load(FileInputStream(keystorePropertiesFile))
+
+                    keyAlias = keystoreProperties.getProperty("stagingKeyAlias")
+                    keyPassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("stagingKeyPassword")
+                    storeFile = file(keystoreProperties.getProperty("stagingStoreFile"))
+                    storePassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("stagingStorePassword")
+                } else {
+                    logger.warn("WARNING: keystore.properties not found for release signing config.")
+                    // throw GradleException("keystore.properties not found!")
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         splits {
@@ -86,6 +102,13 @@ android {
             }
 
             create("staging") {
+                if (rootProject.file("keystore.properties").exists()) {
+                    signingConfig = signingConfigs.getByName("staging")
+                } else {
+                    logger.warn("WARNING: Staging build will not be signed as keystore.properties is missing.")
+                    // throw GradleException("Can't Sign Staging Build")
+                }
+
                 applicationIdSuffix = ".staging"
                 versionNameSuffix = "-Staging"
 

diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/jeeldobariya/passcodes/ui/AboutUsActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/jeeldobariya/passcodes/ui/AboutUsActivity.kt
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ class AboutUsActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
       openBrowser(Constant.SECURITY_GUIDE_URL)
     }
 
-    binding.cardChangeLog.setOnClickListener {
-      openBrowser(Constant.CHANGELOG_URL)
+    binding.cardReleaseNotes.setOnClickListener {
+      openBrowser(Constant.RELEASE_NOTE_URL)
     }
 
     binding.cardLicense.setOnClickListener {
@@ -45,5 +45,9 @@ class AboutUsActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     binding.cardReportBug.setOnClickListener {
       openBrowser(Constant.REPORT_BUG_URL)
     }
+
+    binding.cardTelegramCommunity.setOnClickListener {
+      openBrowser(Constant.TELEGRAM_COMMUNITY_URL)
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/jeeldobariya/passcodes/utils/Constants.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/jeeldobariya/passcodes/utils/Constants.kt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package com.jeeldobariya.passcodes.utils
 object Constant {
     const val REPO_URL = "https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes"
     const val REPORT_BUG_URL = "https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/password-manager/issues/new?template=bug-report.md"
-    const val CHANGELOG_URL = "https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/docs/release-notes.md"
+    const val RELEASE_NOTE_URL = "https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/docs/release-notes.md"
     const val SECURITY_GUIDE_URL = "https://github.com/JeelDobariya38/Passcodes/blob/main/docs/security-guide.md"
+    const val TELEGRAM_COMMUNITY_URL = "https://t.me/passcodescommunity"
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_send.png b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_send.png
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_user.png b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_user.png
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_about_us.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_about_us.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
                 </com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView>
 
                 <com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView
-                    android:id="@+id/card_change_log"
+                    android:id="@+id/card_release_notes"
                     android:layout_width="0dp"
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_columnWeight="1"
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
                         <TextView
                             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                            android:text="@string/view_change_log_button_text"
+                            android:text="@string/view_release_notes_button_text"
                             android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.Material3.LabelLarge"
                             android:textAlignment="center"/>
                     </LinearLayout>
@@ -172,7 +172,39 @@
                         <TextView
                             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                            android:text="@string/report_bug_button_text"
+                            android:text="@string/view_report_bug_text"
+                            android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.Material3.LabelLarge"
+                            android:textAlignment="center"/>
+                    </LinearLayout>
+                </com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView>
+                <com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView
+                    android:id="@+id/card_telegram_community"
+                    android:layout_width="0dp"
+                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                    android:layout_columnWeight="1"
+                    android:layout_columnSpan="2"
+                    android:clickable="true"
+                    android:focusable="true"
+                    app:cardCornerRadius="16dp"
+                    app:cardBackgroundColor="?attr/colorSecondaryContainer">
+
+                    <LinearLayout
+                        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                        android:orientation="vertical"
+                        android:padding="16dp"
+                        android:gravity="center">
+
+                        <ImageView
+                            android:layout_width="256dp"
+                            android:layout_height="256dp"
+                            android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
+                            android:src="@drawable/ic_send"
+                            app:tint="?attr/colorPrimary" />
+                        <TextView
+                            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                            android:text="@string/view_telegram_community_text"
                             android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.Material3.LabelLarge"
                             android:textAlignment="center"/>
                     </LinearLayout>

diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_license.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_license.xml
@@ -1,25 +1,38 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+<androidx.coordinatorlayout.widget.CoordinatorLayout
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
     xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
-    android:gravity="center"
-    android:orientation="vertical"
-    tools:context=".ui.MainActivity"
-    android:padding="4sp" >
+    android:background="?attr/colorSurface"
+    android:padding="16sp"
+    tools:context=".ui.LicenseActivity">
 
-    <com.google.android.material.textview.MaterialTextView
-        android:id="@+id/license_text_view"
+    <androidx.core.widget.NestedScrollView
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_margin="4dp"
-        android:textSize="12sp" />
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        app:layout_behavior="@string/appbar_scrolling_view_behavior">
 
-    <com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton
-        android:id="@+id/third_party_btn"
-        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:text="Third Party License"
-        android:textSize="12sp" />
+        <LinearLayout
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:orientation="vertical"
+            android:gravity="center">
 
-</LinearLayout>
+            <com.google.android.material.textview.MaterialTextView
+                android:id="@+id/license_text_view"
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_margin="4dp"
+                android:textSize="24sp" />
+
+            <com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton
+                android:id="@+id/third_party_btn"
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:text="@string/view_third_party_license_text"
+                android:textSize="18sp" />
+        </LinearLayout>
+    </androidx.core.widget.NestedScrollView>
+</androidx.coordinatorlayout.widget.CoordinatorLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <resources>
 
     <string name="app_name">Passcodes</string>
-    <string name="app_version">v1.0.0-Stable</string>
 
     <!-- Contributor Names -->
     <string name="developer_name">Entwickelt von: Jeel Dobariya</string>
@@ -37,11 +36,11 @@
     <string name="label_language_setting">Sprache: </string>
     <string name="label_contributor">Mitwirkender: </string>
     <string name="label_theme_setting">Design: </string>
-    <string name="report_bug_button_text">Fehler melden</string>
+    <string name="view_report_bug_text">Fehler melden</string>
     <string name="about_us_button_text">Über uns</string>
     <string name="view_license_button_text">Lizenz anzeigen</string>
     <string name="view_security_guidelines_button_text">Sicherheitsrichtlinien</string>
-    <string name="view_change_log_button_text">Änderungsprotokoll</string>
+    <string name="view_release_notes_button_text">Änderungsprotokoll</string>
 
     <!-- Headline -->
     <string name="textview_passwordmanager_headline">Passwort-Manager</string>

diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-es/strings.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <resources>
     <string name="app_name">Passcodes</string>
-    <string name="app_version">v1.0.0-Stable</string>
 
     <!-- Contributor Names -->
     <string name="developer_name">Desarrollado por: Dobariya Jeel</string>
@@ -36,11 +35,11 @@
     <string name="label_language_setting">Idioma: </string>
     <string name="label_contributor">Colaborador: </string>
     <string name="label_theme_setting">Temas: </string>
-    <string name="report_bug_button_text">Informar un error</string>
+    <string name="view_report_bug_text">Informar un error</string>
     <string name="about_us_button_text">Sobre Nosotros</string>
     <string name="view_license_button_text">Ver Licencia</string>
     <string name="view_security_guidelines_button_text">Ver Seguridad</string>
-    <string name="view_change_log_button_text">Ver Cambios</string>
+    <string name="view_release_notes_button_text">Ver Cambios</string>
 
     <!-- Headline of Activity -->
     <string name="textview_passwordmanager_headline">Gestor de Contraseñas</string>

diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-hi/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-hi/strings.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <resources>
 
     <string name="app_name">पासकोड्स</string>
-    <string name="app_version">v1.0.0-Stable</string>
 
     <!-- Contributor Names -->
     <string name="developer_name">डेवलप किया गया: जीत डोबरिया</string>
@@ -37,11 +36,11 @@
     <string name="label_language_setting">भाषा: </string>
     <string name="label_contributor">योगदानकर्ता: </string>
     <string name="label_theme_setting">थीम: </string>
-    <string name="report_bug_button_text">रिपोर्ट बग</string>
+    <string name="view_report_bug_text">रिपोर्ट बग</string>
     <string name="about_us_button_text">हमारे बारे में</string>
     <string name="view_license_button_text">लाइसेंस देखें</string>
     <string name="view_security_guidelines_button_text">सिक्योरिटी गाइडलाइंस</string>
-    <string name="view_change_log_button_text">चेंजलॉग देखें</string>
+    <string name="view_release_notes_button_text">चेंजलॉग देखें</string>
 
     <!-- Headline of Activity -->
     <string name="textview_passwordmanager_headline">पासवर्ड मैनेजर</string>

diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-in/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-in/strings.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <resources>
 
     <string name="app_name">Passcodes</string>
-    <string name="app_version">v1.0.0-Stable</string>
 
     <!-- Contributor Names -->
     <string name="developer_name">Dikembangkan oleh: Jeel Dobariya</string>
@@ -37,11 +36,11 @@
     <string name="label_language_setting">Bahasa: </string>
     <string name="label_contributor">Kontributor: </string>
     <string name="label_theme_setting">Tema: </string>
-    <string name="report_bug_button_text">Laporkan Bug</string>
+    <string name="view_report_bug_text">Laporkan Bug</string>
     <string name="about_us_button_text">Tentang Kami</string>
     <string name="view_license_button_text">Lihat Lisensi</string>
     <string name="view_security_guidelines_button_text">Panduan Keamanan</string>
-    <string name="view_change_log_button_text">Lihat Changelog</string>
+    <string name="view_release_notes_button_text">Lihat Changelog</string>
 
     <!-- Headline -->
     <string name="textview_passwordmanager_headline">Pengelola Kata Sandi</string>

diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-ja/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-ja/strings.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <resources>
 
     <string name="app_name">パスコード</string>
-    <string name="app_version">v1.0.0-Stable</string>
 
     <!-- Contributor Names -->
     <string name="developer_name">開発者：Jeel Dobariya</string>
@@ -37,11 +36,11 @@
     <string name="label_language_setting">言語：</string>
     <string name="label_contributor">寄稿者: </string>
     <string name="label_theme_setting">テーマ：</string>
-    <string name="report_bug_button_text">バグ報告</string>
+    <string name="view_report_bug_text">バグ報告</string>
     <string name="about_us_button_text">アプリについて</string>
     <string name="view_license_button_text">ライセンスを見る</string>
     <string name="view_security_guidelines_button_text">セキュリティガイドライン</string>
-    <string name="view_change_log_button_text">更新履歴</string>
+    <string name="view_release_notes_button_text">更新履歴</string>
 
     <!-- Headline -->
     <string name="textview_passwordmanager_headline">パスワードマネージャー</string>