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by dustincoates 2814 days ago
I work for Algolia, and touch on this project but didn't build it myself. That said, I can speak to it well.

The overlay isn't forcing any specific UI--what you see on Github is an example design. (I shared with the designer that we should get something on there that looks more Android native.) Each of them were built specifically for the platform to handle the permissions, the output, and to provide a framework for the design, without forcing you into one.