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What is Repository Pattern?

Updated Feb 20, 2026

Short answer

Repository abstracts data sources and provides a clean API to ViewModel.

Deep explanation

  • Combines API + DB
  • Single source of truth
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![Repository Pattern](https://developer.android.com/static/topic/libraries/architecture/images/final-architecture.png)

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