Kaustubh Deshpande
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Kaustubh Deshpande
@kaustubhdeshpande.bsky.social
⚡ Android dev blending elegant UI with robust architecture. I write clean, maintainable code and design apps users love—scaling from scratch, crafting intuitive journeys, and experimenting with fresh patterns. Intentional by default.
🚨 After 2 months of building and battling the Play Console… College Companion is finally live 🎉

📊 GPA tools
📁 Grade tracking
📆 Calendar
📝 Leave letters
⏱️ Pomodoro
📥 Past papers
📡 Offline-first

Built with Jetpack Compose.
August 21, 2025 at 10:13 AM
🚨 𝐃𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞

𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐬 𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧

𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐲, 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞, 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭e

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐬𝐀𝐩𝐩-𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬

𝐁𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐦 𝐧𝐚𝐯 -> 𝐬𝐦𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

But now something wild struck. A pivot so bold, I might even rename the app. It’s not just a feature shift — it’s a philosophical one.

#Shipaton2025 #RevenueCat
August 20, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Dropnest - Progress Update

Dependencies never disappoint to trouble me; any ways development is underway I'm attaching the video.
Help me with suggestions, features and paywall integration strategy.

#Shipaton2025 #Dropnest #IndieDev #JetpackCompose #Dropnest #RevenueCat #BuildInPublic #Kotlin
August 16, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I am participating in the @revenuecat.com #Shipaton2025 and I have spent a day thinking what to build, now I have a clear map ready, MVP ideation done, UI ready, and have started the work on the MVP.

It's DropNest application no login fully offline app that allows you to drop and categorize stuff.
August 14, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Reposted by Kaustubh Deshpande
🚨📣ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT #dcldn25 TALK PROPOSAL 🚨📣

Share your #Android expertise in #London! Inspire the #AndroidCommunity, & showcase your #AndroidDev journey. Don't let this opportunity pass by – submit & be part of shaping the future of #AndroidDevelopment: sessionize.com/droidcon-lon...
August 13, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🚨 My app has been stuck In review on Google Play since 26 July—that’s 15 days and counting.

Anyone know how to escalate this or get support faster? First production release, and I’m hitting a wall. 🙏

#AndroidDev #GooglePlay #AppReview #IndieDev #JetpackCompose #Kotlin #DevHelp #AppLaunch
August 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐧 3 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 🎯

Closed testing = 11 days, 12 testers, tons of late-night bug hunts.
UI's polished, feedback was golden. Play Store, let’s go 🚀

#AndroidDev #JetpackCompose #IndieDev #StudentDeveloper #AppLaunch #Kotlin #CollegeCompanion
July 22, 2025 at 4:30 AM
🚀 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 & 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠!

📲 12 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐨𝐧𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝
👀 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝’𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭—𝐆𝐏𝐀 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬, 𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬, 𝐏𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐨 & 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞.
🎓 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬.

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 — 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 💬

#𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 #𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐚𝐥 #𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 #𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐢𝐝𝐃𝐞v
July 16, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Just launched something I’ve been quietly building 👀

Check out my personal site 👉 kaustubhdeshpande.tech
Android dev projects, UI/UX experiments, and good vibes 💼
Would love your thoughts! ✌️

#AndroidDev #JustLaunched #MadeWithCompose #PersonalBranding
July 13, 2025 at 4:30 AM
💼 My first Android app, 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧, is now in 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 on Google Play!

✅ 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞
✅ 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬
✅ 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐉𝐞𝐭𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 3

#AndroidDev #JetpackCompose #CollegeCompanion #PlayStoreReady #MadeWithKotlin #StudentTools #EducationApps
July 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Guys, I'm having issues implementing MVVM, learning it for the first time. Can anyone help?.
June 19, 2025 at 9:04 PM