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Smart Apartment Management: A Scalable Android Application for Modern Residential Solutions

Surabhi PatelDepartment of computer Engineering, Gokhale Education Society R H Sapat College of Engineering, Management Studies & Research, Nashik – 422005, IndiaShravani JondhaleDepartment of computer Engineering, Gokhale Education Society R H Sapat College of Engineering, Management Studies & Research, Nashik – 422005, IndiaSejal SonjeDepartment of computer Engineering, Gokhale Education Society R H Sapat College of Engineering, Management Studies & Research, Nashik – 422005, IndiaVikas RathodDepartment of computer Engineering, Gokhale Education Society R H Sapat College of Engineering, Management Studies & Research, Nashik – 422005, India

Vol 9 No 2 (2025): Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2025 | Pages: 113-122

International Research Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology

OPEN ACCESS | Research Article | Published Date: 27-02-2025

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Abstract

The Smart Apartment Management System (SBMS) is an Android application designed to enhance the management of residential and commercial buildings by addressing common social issues such as communication gaps, inefficient maintenance processes, and lack of community engagement. Developed using Android Studio and Firebase, the app offers features like real-time communication between residents and management, automated maintenance requests, and a platform for community interaction. By leveraging cloud- based storage and realtime data synchronization, the application aims to improve operational efficiency, enhance resident satisfaction, and faster with stronger sense of community. This project focuses on using technologies like Java, Android Studio, and Firebase to create a user-friendly and scalable solution for building management.

Keywords

Android Application, Android Studio & Firebase


Citation of this Article

Surabhi Patel, Shravani Jondhale, Sejal Sonje, & Vikas Rathod. (2025). Smart Apartment Management: A Scalable Android Application for Modern Residential Solutions. International Research Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology - IRJIET, 9(2), 113-122. Article DOI https://doi.org/10.47001/IRJIET/2025.902018

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