10 articles on Scroll Performance for Android performance
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The Jetpack Compose team just dropped their August '25 release, and it's packed with updates Android devs have been waiting for.
Swiggy's Android team was hitting scroll performance walls with traditional RecyclerViews. Their solution? Facebook's Litho framework, which delivered massive performance gains.
Instagram's Android team faced a brutal problem: complex captions with emojis and links were causing 50ms UI thread blocks, making scrolling feel janky even on flagship devices.
Instagram built a full-screen video viewer that needed to feel buttery smooth on every Android device. Here's how they made animations delightful without killing performance.
Phong Lam from Walmart Global Tech tackles a problem every mobile dev faces: infinite scroll that doesn't tank performance. His solution? Stop rendering everything and start being strategic.
Yelp users were literally grunting while waiting for search results to load. That's when the Android team knew they had a performance problem.
Zalando's engineering team faced a tricky challenge: how do you know if a user actually *saw* an item in a scrolling list, not just flew past it?
React Native just killed ListView. The new list components solve memory leaks, stale rows, and ignored bugs that plagued mobile developers for years.
Twitch was dropping frames like crazy. Chat messages were taking 200ms to render when they had just 16.667ms to work with for smooth 60fps video.
Dropbox engineers faced a brutal reality: reading 5,000 photos from SQLite took a full second on a Nexus 5. For users with 100,000+ photos, the standard approach would be unusable.