implement vocabulary packs exploration and download functionality

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/model/communication/files_download/FileDownloadManager.kt

@@ -322,4 +322,119 @@ class FileDownloadManager(private val context: Context) {
     fun getFlashcardLocalVersion(collectionId: String): String {
         return sharedPreferences.getString(collectionId, "0.0.0") ?: "0.0.0"
     }
+
+    // ===== Vocab Packs (vocab_manifest.json) =====
+
+    /**
+     * Fetches the vocabulary-pack manifest (vocab_manifest.json).
+     * Unwraps the top-level [VocabManifestResponse] and returns the `lists` array.
+     */
+    suspend fun fetchVocabManifest(): List<VocabCollectionInfo>? = withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+        try {
+            val response = flashcardApiService.getVocabManifest().execute()
+            if (response.isSuccessful) {
+                response.body()?.lists
+            } else {
+                val errorMessage = response.errorBody()?.string() ?: "HTTP ${response.code()}"
+                Log.e("FileDownloadManager", "Failed to fetch vocab manifest: $errorMessage")
+                throw Exception(context.getString(R.string.failed_to_fetch_manifest, errorMessage))
+            }
+        } catch (e: Exception) {
+            Log.e("FileDownloadManager", "Error fetching vocab manifest", e)
+            throw e
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Downloads a single vocabulary pack file and verifies its SHA-256 checksum.
+     * The file is stored at [filesDir]/flashcard-collections/[filename].
+     *
+     * @return true on success, false (or throws) on failure.
+     */
+    suspend fun downloadVocabCollection(
+        info: VocabCollectionInfo,
+        onProgress: (Float) -> Unit = {}
+    ): Boolean = withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+        val subdirectory = DownloadSource.FLASHCARDS.subdirectory
+        val fileUrl = "${DownloadSource.FLASHCARDS.baseUrl}$subdirectory/${info.filename}"
+        val localFile = File(context.filesDir, "$subdirectory/${info.filename}")
+        localFile.parentFile?.mkdirs()
+
+        try {
+            val client = OkHttpClient()
+            val request = Request.Builder().url(fileUrl).build()
+            val response = client.newCall(request).execute()
+
+            if (!response.isSuccessful) {
+                val errorMessage = context.getString(
+                    R.string.text_download_failed_http,
+                    response.code,
+                    response.message
+                )
+                Log.e("FileDownloadManager", errorMessage)
+                throw Exception(errorMessage)
+            }
+
+            val body = response.body
+            val contentLength = body.contentLength().takeIf { it > 0 } ?: info.sizeBytes
+
+            FileOutputStream(localFile).use { output ->
+                body.byteStream().use { input ->
+                    val buffer = ByteArray(8192)
+                    var bytesRead: Int
+                    var totalBytesRead: Long = 0
+                    @Suppress("HardCodedStringLiteral") val digest = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256")
+
+                    while (input.read(buffer).also { bytesRead = it } != -1) {
+                        output.write(buffer, 0, bytesRead)
+                        digest.update(buffer, 0, bytesRead)
+                        totalBytesRead += bytesRead
+                        if (contentLength > 0) onProgress(totalBytesRead.toFloat() / contentLength)
+                    }
+                    output.flush()
+
+                    val computedChecksum = digest.digest().joinToString("") {
+                        @Suppress("HardCodedStringLiteral") "%02X".format(it)
+                    }
+
+                    if (computedChecksum.equals(info.checksumSha256, ignoreCase = true)) {
+                        Log.d("FileDownloadManager", "Vocab pack downloaded: ${info.filename}")
+                        sharedPreferences.edit(commit = true) {
+                            putString("vocab_${info.id}", info.version.toString())
+                        }
+                        true
+                    } else {
+                        Log.e("FileDownloadManager",
+                            context.getString(
+                                R.string.text_checksum_mismatch_for_expected_got,
+                                info.filename,
+                                info.checksumSha256,
+                                computedChecksum
+                            )
+                        )
+                        localFile.delete()
+                        throw Exception("Checksum verification failed for ${info.filename}")
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        } catch (e: Exception) {
+            Log.e("FileDownloadManager", "Error downloading vocab pack", e)
+            if (localFile.exists()) localFile.delete()
+            throw e
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Returns true if the local file for this collection exists. */
+    fun isVocabCollectionDownloaded(info: VocabCollectionInfo): Boolean =
+        File(context.filesDir, "${DownloadSource.FLASHCARDS.subdirectory}/${info.filename}").exists()
+
+    /** Returns true if the server version is newer than the locally saved version. */
+    fun isNewerVocabVersionAvailable(info: VocabCollectionInfo): Boolean {
+        val localVersion = sharedPreferences.getString("vocab_${info.id}", "0") ?: "0"
+        return (info.version.toString().toIntOrNull() ?: 0) > (localVersion.toIntOrNull() ?: 0)
+    }
+
+    /** Returns the locally saved version number string for a vocab pack (default "0"). */
+    fun getVocabLocalVersion(packId: String): String =
+        sharedPreferences.getString("vocab_$packId", "0") ?: "0"
 }

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/model/communication/files_download/FlashcardApiService.kt

@@ -4,14 +4,20 @@ import retrofit2.Call
 import retrofit2.http.GET
 
 /**
- * API service for fetching flashcard collection manifests and downloading files.
+ * API service for flashcard / vocabulary-pack downloads.
  */
 interface FlashcardApiService {
 
-    /**
-     * Fetches the flashcard collection manifest from the server.
-     */
+    // ── Legacy endpoint (old manifest schema) ────────────────────────────────
     @GET("flashcard-collections/manifest.json")
     fun getFlashcardManifest(): Call<FlashcardManifestResponse>
 
+    // ── New vocab packs endpoint ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+    /**
+     * Fetches the vocabulary-pack manifest.
+     * Returns a JSON object { manifest_version, updated_at, lists: [...] }.
+     * URL: http://23.88.48.47/flashcard-collections/vocab_manifest.json
+     */
+    @GET("flashcard-collections/vocab_manifest.json")
+    fun getVocabManifest(): Call<VocabManifestResponse>
 }

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/model/communication/files_download/FlashcardManifestModels.kt

@@ -2,38 +2,65 @@ package eu.gaudian.translator.model.communication
 
 import com.google.gson.annotations.SerializedName
 
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// New: vocab_manifest.json schema
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 /**
- * Data class representing the flashcard collection manifest response from the server.
+ * Top-level wrapper returned by vocab_manifest.json.
+ *
+ * {
+ *   "manifest_version": "1.0",
+ *   "updated_at": "…",
+ *   "lists": [ … ]
+ * }
  */
+data class VocabManifestResponse(
+    @SerializedName("manifest_version") val manifestVersion: String = "",
+    @SerializedName("updated_at")       val updatedAt: String = "",
+    @SerializedName("lists")            val lists: List<VocabCollectionInfo> = emptyList(),
+)
+
+/**
+ * One entry inside the `lists` array of vocab_manifest.json.
+ */
+data class VocabCollectionInfo(
+    @SerializedName("id")               val id: String,
+    @SerializedName("name")             val name: String,
+    @SerializedName("description")      val description: String,
+    @SerializedName("filename")         val filename: String,
+    /** [lang_first_id, lang_second_id] matching Language IDs in the app */
+    @SerializedName("language_ids")     val languageIds: List<Int>,
+    @SerializedName("category")         val category: String,
+    @SerializedName("item_count")       val itemCount: Int,
+    @SerializedName("emoji")            val emoji: String,
+    @SerializedName("version")          val version: Int,
+    @SerializedName("size_bytes")       val sizeBytes: Long,
+    @SerializedName("checksum_sha256")  val checksumSha256: String,
+    @SerializedName("created_at")       val createdAt: String,
+    @SerializedName("updated_at")       val updatedAt: String,
+)
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Legacy models (kept for backward compatibility with the old manifest.json
+// dictionary download path)
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 data class FlashcardManifestResponse(
     @SerializedName("collections")
     val collections: List<FlashcardCollectionInfo>
 )
 
-/**
- * Data class representing information about a downloadable flashcard collection.
- */
 data class FlashcardCollectionInfo(
-    @SerializedName("id")
-    val id: String,
-    @SerializedName("name")
-    val name: String,
-    @SerializedName("description")
-    val description: String,
-    @SerializedName("version")
-    val version: String,
-    @SerializedName("asset")
-    val asset: FlashcardAsset
+    @SerializedName("id")          val id: String,
+    @SerializedName("name")        val name: String,
+    @SerializedName("description") val description: String,
+    @SerializedName("version")     val version: String,
+    @SerializedName("asset")       val asset: FlashcardAsset
 )
 
-/**
- * Data class representing an asset file within a flashcard collection.
- */
 data class FlashcardAsset(
-    @SerializedName("filename")
-    val filename: String,
-    @SerializedName("size_bytes")
-    val sizeBytes: Long,
-    @SerializedName("checksum_sha256")
-    val checksumSha256: String
+    @SerializedName("filename")         val filename: String,
+    @SerializedName("size_bytes")       val sizeBytes: Long,
+    @SerializedName("checksum_sha256")  val checksumSha256: String
 )

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/view/Navigation.kt

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import eu.gaudian.translator.view.settings.settingsGraph
 import eu.gaudian.translator.view.stats.StatsScreen
 import eu.gaudian.translator.view.translation.TranslationScreen
 import eu.gaudian.translator.view.vocabulary.AllCardsListScreen
+import eu.gaudian.translator.view.vocabulary.ExplorePacksScreen
 import eu.gaudian.translator.view.vocabulary.LanguageJourneyScreen
 import eu.gaudian.translator.view.vocabulary.NewWordReviewScreen
 import eu.gaudian.translator.view.vocabulary.NewWordScreen
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ object NavigationRoutes {
     const val STATS_VOCABULARY_SORTING = "stats/vocabulary_sorting"
     const val STATS_NO_GRAMMAR_ITEMS = "stats/no_grammar_items"
     const val STATS_VOCABULARY_LIST = "stats/vocabulary_list"
+    const val EXPLORE_PACKS = "explore_packs"
 }
 
 @OptIn(androidx.compose.animation.ExperimentalAnimationApi::class)
@@ -169,6 +171,10 @@ fun AppNavHost(
             NewWordReviewScreen(navController = navController)
         }
 
+        composable(NavigationRoutes.EXPLORE_PACKS) {
+            ExplorePacksScreen(navController = navController)
+        }
+
         composable(
             route = "${NavigationRoutes.START_EXERCISE}?categoryId={categoryId}",
             arguments = listOf(

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/view/library/LibraryScreen.kt

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.LanguageConfigViewModel
 import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.LanguageViewModel
 import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.VocabularyViewModel
 import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.VocabularyViewModel.SortOrder
+import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.toStringResource
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import kotlinx.parcelize.Parcelize
 
@@ -485,8 +486,7 @@ fun FilterBottomSheetContent(
                             selected = sortOrder == order,
                             onClick = { sortOrder = order },
                             label = { 
-                                Text(order.name.replace('_', ' ').lowercase()
-                                    .replaceFirstChar { it.titlecase() }) 
+                                Text(stringResource(order.toStringResource()))
                             }
                         )
                     }

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/view/vocabulary/ExplorePacksScreen.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,757 @@
+@file:Suppress("HardCodedStringLiteral")
+
+package eu.gaudian.translator.view.vocabulary
+
+import androidx.compose.foundation.background
+import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.PaddingValues
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.aspectRatio
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.width
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.widthIn
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.grid.GridCells
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.grid.LazyVerticalGrid
+import androidx.compose.foundation.lazy.grid.items
+import androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.Icons
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.CheckCircle
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Delete
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.FilterList
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Refresh
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Search
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.SwapHoriz
+import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Warning
+import androidx.compose.material3.AlertDialog
+import androidx.compose.material3.Button
+import androidx.compose.material3.ButtonDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.Card
+import androidx.compose.material3.CardDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.CircularProgressIndicator
+import androidx.compose.material3.ExperimentalMaterial3Api
+import androidx.compose.material3.FilterChip
+import androidx.compose.material3.FilterChipDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
+import androidx.compose.material3.IconButton
+import androidx.compose.material3.LinearProgressIndicator
+import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedButton
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedTextField
+import androidx.compose.material3.OutlinedTextFieldDefaults
+import androidx.compose.material3.RadioButton
+import androidx.compose.material3.Surface
+import androidx.compose.material3.Text
+import androidx.compose.material3.TextButton
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.compose.runtime.LaunchedEffect
+import androidx.compose.runtime.collectAsState
+import androidx.compose.runtime.getValue
+import androidx.compose.runtime.mutableStateOf
+import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
+import androidx.compose.runtime.setValue
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
+import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
+import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clip
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Brush
+import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
+import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalContext
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.font.FontWeight
+import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextAlign
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import androidx.compose.ui.unit.sp
+import androidx.hilt.lifecycle.viewmodel.compose.hiltViewModel
+import androidx.navigation.NavHostController
+import eu.gaudian.translator.model.ConflictStrategy
+import eu.gaudian.translator.utils.Log
+import eu.gaudian.translator.utils.StatusMessageId
+import eu.gaudian.translator.utils.StatusMessageService
+import eu.gaudian.translator.utils.findActivity
+import eu.gaudian.translator.view.composable.AppTopAppBar
+import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.ExportImportViewModel
+import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.ImportState
+import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.PackDownloadState
+import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.PackUiState
+import eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel.VocabPacksViewModel
+
+private const val TAG = "ExplorePacksScreen"
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Filter enum
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+enum class PackFilter { All, MostPopular, Newest, Beginner }
+
+private val PackFilter.label: String
+    get() = when (this) {
+        PackFilter.All         -> "All"
+        PackFilter.MostPopular -> "Most Popular"
+        PackFilter.Newest      -> "Newest"
+        PackFilter.Beginner    -> "Beginner"
+    }
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Gradient palette – deterministic per pack ID hash
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+private val gradientPalette = listOf(
+    listOf(Color(0xFF1565C0), Color(0xFF42A5F5)),
+    listOf(Color(0xFF00695C), Color(0xFF26A69A)),
+    listOf(Color(0xFF6A1B9A), Color(0xFFAB47BC)),
+    listOf(Color(0xFFE65100), Color(0xFFFFA726)),
+    listOf(Color(0xFF212121), Color(0xFF546E7A)),
+    listOf(Color(0xFFC62828), Color(0xFFEF9A9A)),
+    listOf(Color(0xFF1B5E20), Color(0xFF66BB6A)),
+    listOf(Color(0xFF0D47A1), Color(0xFF90CAF9)),
+)
+
+private fun gradientForId(id: String): List<Color> =
+    gradientPalette[Math.abs(id.hashCode()) % gradientPalette.size]
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Screen
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+@OptIn(ExperimentalMaterial3Api::class)
+@Composable
+fun ExplorePacksScreen(
+    navController: NavHostController,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+) {
+    val activity = LocalContext.current.findActivity()
+
+    // VocabPacksViewModel is screen-scoped (not activity-scoped) – no persistent pack state needed
+    val vocabPacksViewModel: VocabPacksViewModel    = hiltViewModel()
+    // ExportImportViewModel handles full Polly-format import with real conflict strategy
+    val exportImportViewModel: ExportImportViewModel = hiltViewModel(viewModelStoreOwner = activity)
+
+    val packs             by vocabPacksViewModel.packs.collectAsState()
+    val isLoadingManifest by vocabPacksViewModel.isLoadingManifest.collectAsState()
+    val manifestError     by vocabPacksViewModel.manifestError.collectAsState()
+    val importState       by exportImportViewModel.importState.collectAsState()
+
+    var searchQuery    by remember { mutableStateOf("") }
+    var selectedFilter by remember { mutableStateOf(PackFilter.All) }
+
+    // Which pack is being imported right now (captured when dialog opens)
+    var pendingImportPackState    by remember { mutableStateOf<PackUiState?>(null) }
+    var selectedConflictStrategy  by remember { mutableStateOf(ConflictStrategy.MERGE) }
+    var showStrategyDialog         by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+    var isImporting                by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
+
+    // Observe importState and react when the async import finishes
+    LaunchedEffect(importState) {
+        val pending = pendingImportPackState ?: return@LaunchedEffect
+        when (val state = importState) {
+            is ImportState.Success -> {
+                Log.d(TAG, "Import success for ${pending.info.id}: " +
+                    "imported=${state.result.itemsImported}, skipped=${state.result.itemsSkipped}")
+                vocabPacksViewModel.markImportedAndCleanup(pending.info)
+                StatusMessageService.showSuccessById(StatusMessageId.SUCCESS_ITEMS_IMPORTED)
+                isImporting = false
+                pendingImportPackState = null
+                exportImportViewModel.resetImportState()
+            }
+            is ImportState.Error -> {
+                Log.e(TAG, "Import failed for ${pending.info.id}: ${state.message}")
+                StatusMessageService.showErrorById(StatusMessageId.ERROR_PARSING_TABLE)
+                isImporting = false
+                exportImportViewModel.resetImportState()
+            }
+            else -> { /* Idle or Loading – nothing to do */ }
+        }
+    }
+
+    val filteredPacks = remember(packs, selectedFilter, searchQuery) {
+        packs.filter { ps ->
+            val info = ps.info
+            val matchSearch = searchQuery.isBlank() ||
+                info.name.contains(searchQuery, ignoreCase = true) ||
+                info.category.contains(searchQuery, ignoreCase = true)
+            val matchFilter = when (selectedFilter) {
+                PackFilter.All         -> true
+                PackFilter.MostPopular -> info.itemCount >= 80
+                PackFilter.Newest      -> info.version >= 1
+                PackFilter.Beginner    -> info.itemCount <= 60
+            }
+            matchSearch && matchFilter
+        }
+    }
+
+    Box(
+        modifier = modifier
+            .fillMaxSize()
+            .padding(horizontal = 16.dp),
+        contentAlignment = Alignment.TopCenter
+    ) {
+        Column(
+            modifier = Modifier
+                .widthIn(max = 700.dp)
+                .fillMaxSize()
+        ) {
+            // ── Top bar ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            AppTopAppBar(
+                title = "Explore Packs",
+                onNavigateBack = { navController.popBackStack() },
+                actions = {
+                    IconButton(onClick = { vocabPacksViewModel.loadManifest() }) {
+                        Icon(Icons.Default.Refresh, contentDescription = "Reload")
+                    }
+                    IconButton(onClick = { /* TODO: advanced filter sheet */ }) {
+                        Icon(Icons.Default.FilterList, contentDescription = "Filter")
+                    }
+                }
+            )
+
+            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(12.dp))
+
+            // ── Search ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            OutlinedTextField(
+                value = searchQuery,
+                onValueChange = { searchQuery = it },
+                placeholder = {
+                    Text(
+                        "Search topics, phrases…",
+                        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant.copy(alpha = 0.6f)
+                    )
+                },
+                leadingIcon = {
+                    Icon(Icons.Default.Search, contentDescription = null,
+                        tint = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant)
+                },
+                singleLine = true,
+                shape = RoundedCornerShape(14.dp),
+                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                colors = OutlinedTextFieldDefaults.colors(
+                    focusedBorderColor      = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary,
+                    unfocusedBorderColor    = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.outline.copy(alpha = 0.4f),
+                    focusedContainerColor   = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainer,
+                    unfocusedContainerColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainer,
+                )
+            )
+
+            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(12.dp))
+
+            // ── Language selector row ─────────────────────────────────────────
+            PackLanguageSelectorRow()
+
+            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(12.dp))
+
+            // ── Filter chips ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            Row(
+                horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(8.dp),
+                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth()
+            ) {
+                PackFilter.entries.forEach { filter ->
+                    FilterChip(
+                        selected = selectedFilter == filter,
+                        onClick  = { selectedFilter = filter },
+                        label    = {
+                            Text(
+                                text       = filter.label,
+                                style      = MaterialTheme.typography.labelMedium,
+                                fontWeight = if (selectedFilter == filter) FontWeight.Bold else FontWeight.Normal
+                            )
+                        },
+                        colors = FilterChipDefaults.filterChipColors(
+                            selectedContainerColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary,
+                            selectedLabelColor     = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onPrimary,
+                        )
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+
+            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(16.dp))
+
+            // ── Section header ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            Row(
+                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.SpaceBetween,
+                verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically
+            ) {
+                Text(
+                    "Featured Collections",
+                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleMedium,
+                    fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold
+                )
+                if (!isLoadingManifest && packs.isNotEmpty()) {
+                    Text(
+                        "${filteredPacks.size} packs",
+                        style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelMedium,
+                        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+
+            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(8.dp))
+
+            // ── Content area ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            when {
+                isLoadingManifest -> {
+                    Box(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
+                        Column(horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally) {
+                            CircularProgressIndicator()
+                            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(12.dp))
+                            Text("Loading packs…", style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium)
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                manifestError != null -> {
+                    Box(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
+                        Column(
+                            horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally,
+                            modifier = Modifier.padding(24.dp)
+                        ) {
+                            Text(
+                                "Could not load packs",
+                                style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleMedium,
+                                fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold
+                            )
+                            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(8.dp))
+                            Text(
+                                manifestError ?: "",
+                                style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                                color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
+                                textAlign = TextAlign.Center
+                            )
+                            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(16.dp))
+                            Button(onClick = { vocabPacksViewModel.loadManifest() }) {
+                                Text("Retry")
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                filteredPacks.isEmpty() -> {
+                    Box(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
+                        Text(
+                            "No packs match your search.",
+                            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
+                            color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
+                        )
+                    }
+                }
+
+                else -> {
+                    LazyVerticalGrid(
+                        columns = GridCells.Fixed(2),
+                        verticalArrangement   = Arrangement.spacedBy(16.dp),
+                        horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(16.dp),
+                        contentPadding = PaddingValues(bottom = 100.dp),
+                        modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize()
+                    ) {
+                        items(filteredPacks, key = { it.info.id }) { packState ->
+                            PackCard(
+                                packState = packState,
+                                onGetClick = { vocabPacksViewModel.downloadPack(packState.info) },
+                                onAddToLibraryClick = {
+                                    pendingImportPackState = packState
+                                    showStrategyDialog = true
+                                },
+                                onDeleteClick = { vocabPacksViewModel.deletePack(packState.info) },
+                            )
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // ── Conflict strategy dialog ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+    if (showStrategyDialog && pendingImportPackState != null) {
+        val packState = pendingImportPackState!!
+        AlertDialog(
+            onDismissRequest = {
+                if (!isImporting) {
+                    showStrategyDialog = false
+                    pendingImportPackState = null
+                }
+            },
+            icon = { Icon(Icons.Default.Warning, contentDescription = null) },
+            title = { Text("Import ${packState.info.name} ") },
+            text = {
+                Column(verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(8.dp)) {
+                    if (isImporting) {
+                        Box(
+                            modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().padding(vertical = 24.dp),
+                            contentAlignment = Alignment.Center
+                        ) {
+                            Column(horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally) {
+                                CircularProgressIndicator()
+                                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(12.dp))
+                                Text(
+                                    "Importing ${packState.info.itemCount} words…",
+                                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium
+                                )
+                            }
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        Text(
+                            "${packState.info.itemCount} words will be added to your library.",
+                            style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium
+                        )
+                        Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(4.dp))
+                        Text(
+                            "How should duplicates be handled?",
+                            style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelLarge,
+                            fontWeight = FontWeight.SemiBold
+                        )
+                        Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(4.dp))
+                        PackConflictStrategyOption(
+                            selected    = selectedConflictStrategy == ConflictStrategy.MERGE,
+                            onSelected  = { selectedConflictStrategy = ConflictStrategy.MERGE },
+                            title       = "Merge (Recommended)",
+                            description = "Keep existing progress; merge categories intelligently."
+                        )
+                        PackConflictStrategyOption(
+                            selected    = selectedConflictStrategy == ConflictStrategy.SKIP,
+                            onSelected  = { selectedConflictStrategy = ConflictStrategy.SKIP },
+                            title       = "Skip Duplicates",
+                            description = "Only add words that don't already exist."
+                        )
+                        PackConflictStrategyOption(
+                            selected    = selectedConflictStrategy == ConflictStrategy.REPLACE,
+                            onSelected  = { selectedConflictStrategy = ConflictStrategy.REPLACE },
+                            title       = "Replace Existing",
+                            description = "Overwrite matching words with the pack version."
+                        )
+                        PackConflictStrategyOption(
+                            selected    = selectedConflictStrategy == ConflictStrategy.RENAME,
+                            onSelected  = { selectedConflictStrategy = ConflictStrategy.RENAME },
+                            title       = "Keep Both",
+                            description = "Add all words from the pack as new entries."
+                        )
+                    }
+                }
+            },
+            confirmButton = {
+                TextButton(
+                    enabled = !isImporting,
+                    onClick = {
+                        val json = vocabPacksViewModel.readPackRawJson(packState.info)
+                        if (json == null) {
+                            Log.e(TAG, "readPackRawJson returned null for ${packState.info.id}")
+                            StatusMessageService.showErrorById(StatusMessageId.ERROR_PARSING_TABLE)
+                            showStrategyDialog = false
+                            pendingImportPackState = null
+                            return@TextButton
+                        }
+                        Log.d(TAG, "Starting import for ${packState.info.id} with strategy=$selectedConflictStrategy, json=${json.length} chars")
+                        isImporting = true
+                        showStrategyDialog = false   // close dialog; LaunchedEffect handles completion
+                        exportImportViewModel.importFromJson(json, selectedConflictStrategy)
+                    }
+                ) {
+                    Text("Add to Library")
+                }
+            },
+            dismissButton = {
+                TextButton(
+                    enabled = !isImporting,
+                    onClick = {
+                        showStrategyDialog = false
+                        pendingImportPackState = null
+                    }
+                ) {
+                    Text("Cancel")
+                }
+            }
+        )
+    }
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Language selector (placeholder — will use SourceLanguageDropdown in future)
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+@Composable
+private fun PackLanguageSelectorRow(modifier: Modifier = Modifier) {
+    Surface(
+        modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+        shape = RoundedCornerShape(12.dp),
+        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainer,
+        tonalElevation = 1.dp
+    ) {
+        Row(
+            modifier = Modifier
+                .fillMaxWidth()
+                .padding(horizontal = 16.dp, vertical = 10.dp),
+            verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+            horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.SpaceBetween
+        ) {
+            Row(verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically) {
+                Text("🇬🇧", fontSize = 18.sp)
+                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.width(8.dp))
+                Text("English", style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium, fontWeight = FontWeight.Medium)
+            }
+            IconButton(onClick = { /* TODO: swap */ }, modifier = Modifier.size(32.dp)) {
+                Icon(Icons.Default.SwapHoriz, contentDescription = "Swap",
+                    tint = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primary)
+            }
+            Row(verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically) {
+                Text("Spanish", style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium, fontWeight = FontWeight.Medium)
+                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.width(8.dp))
+                Text("🇪🇸", fontSize = 18.sp)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Conflict strategy option (mirrors VocabularyRepositoryOptionsScreen)
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+@Composable
+private fun PackConflictStrategyOption(
+    selected: Boolean,
+    onSelected: () -> Unit,
+    title: String,
+    description: String,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+) {
+    Card(
+        modifier = modifier
+            .fillMaxWidth()
+            .clickable { onSelected() },
+        colors = CardDefaults.cardColors(
+            containerColor = if (selected) MaterialTheme.colorScheme.primaryContainer
+                            else MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceVariant
+        )
+    ) {
+        Row(
+            modifier = Modifier
+                .fillMaxWidth()
+                .padding(10.dp),
+            verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically
+        ) {
+            RadioButton(selected = selected, onClick = onSelected)
+            Column(modifier = Modifier.padding(start = 8.dp)) {
+                Text(title, style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium, fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
+                Text(description, style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodySmall,
+                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Single pack card
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+@Composable
+private fun PackCard(
+    packState: PackUiState,
+    onGetClick: () -> Unit,
+    onAddToLibraryClick: () -> Unit,
+    onDeleteClick: () -> Unit,
+    modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+) {
+    val info     = packState.info
+    val gradient = gradientForId(info.id)
+
+    Surface(
+        modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+        shape = RoundedCornerShape(16.dp),
+        color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainer,
+        tonalElevation = 2.dp
+    ) {
+        Column {
+            // ── Gradient image area ───────────────────────────────────────────
+            Box(
+                modifier = Modifier
+                    .fillMaxWidth()
+                    .aspectRatio(1.1f)
+                    .clip(RoundedCornerShape(topStart = 16.dp, topEnd = 16.dp))
+                    .background(Brush.verticalGradient(gradient)),
+                contentAlignment = Alignment.Center
+            ) {
+                Text(text = info.emoji, fontSize = 42.sp)
+
+                // Downloading overlay
+                if (packState.downloadState == PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADING) {
+                    Box(
+                        modifier = Modifier
+                            .matchParentSize()
+                            .background(Color.Black.copy(alpha = 0.45f)),
+                        contentAlignment = Alignment.Center
+                    ) {
+                        Column(horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally) {
+                            CircularProgressIndicator(
+                                progress = { packState.progress },
+                                color    = Color.White,
+                                modifier = Modifier.size(36.dp),
+                            )
+                            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(6.dp))
+                            Text(
+                                "${(packState.progress * 100).toInt()}%",
+                                style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+                                color = Color.White
+                            )
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // Status badge (top-right corner)
+                val badgeData: Pair<Color, String>? = when (packState.downloadState) {
+                    PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADED -> Color(0xFF1565C0) to "Ready"
+                    PackDownloadState.IMPORTED   -> Color(0xFF388E3C) to "In Library"
+                    else                         -> null
+                }
+                if (badgeData != null) {
+                    Box(modifier = Modifier.align(Alignment.TopEnd).padding(8.dp)) {
+                        Surface(shape = RoundedCornerShape(6.dp), color = badgeData.first) {
+                            Row(
+                                modifier = Modifier.padding(horizontal = 6.dp, vertical = 3.dp),
+                                verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically
+                            ) {
+                                Icon(
+                                    Icons.Default.CheckCircle,
+                                    contentDescription = null,
+                                    tint     = Color.White,
+                                    modifier = Modifier.size(12.dp)
+                                )
+                                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.width(3.dp))
+                                Text(
+                                    badgeData.second,
+                                    style      = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+                                    fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
+                                    color      = Color.White
+                                )
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Download progress bar
+            if (packState.downloadState == PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADING) {
+                LinearProgressIndicator(
+                    progress = { packState.progress },
+                    modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
+                )
+            }
+
+            // ── Pack info ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            Column(modifier = Modifier.padding(10.dp)) {
+                Text(
+                    text       = info.name,
+                    style      = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
+                    fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
+                    maxLines   = 2
+                )
+                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(2.dp))
+                Text(
+                    text     = info.category,
+                    style    = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+                    color    = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
+                    maxLines = 1
+                )
+                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(4.dp))
+                Text(
+                    text  = "${info.itemCount} cards",
+                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
+                )
+                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(8.dp))
+
+                // ── Action button(s) ──────────────────────────────────────────
+                when (packState.downloadState) {
+                    PackDownloadState.IDLE -> {
+                        Button(
+                            onClick        = onGetClick,
+                            modifier       = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(34.dp),
+                            contentPadding = PaddingValues(0.dp),
+                            shape          = RoundedCornerShape(8.dp)
+                        ) {
+                            Text("Get",
+                                style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelMedium,
+                                fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADING -> {
+                        Button(
+                            onClick        = {},
+                            enabled        = false,
+                            modifier       = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(34.dp),
+                            contentPadding = PaddingValues(0.dp),
+                            shape          = RoundedCornerShape(8.dp)
+                        ) {
+                            Text("Downloading…", style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall)
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADED -> {
+                        Column(verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(4.dp)) {
+                            Button(
+                                onClick        = onAddToLibraryClick,
+                                modifier       = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(34.dp),
+                                contentPadding = PaddingValues(0.dp),
+                                shape          = RoundedCornerShape(8.dp),
+                                colors         = ButtonDefaults.buttonColors(
+                                    containerColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.secondary
+                                )
+                            ) {
+                                Text(
+                                    "Add ${info.itemCount} words",
+                                    style      = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
+                                    fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold
+                                )
+                            }
+                            OutlinedButton(
+                                onClick        = onDeleteClick,
+                                modifier       = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(30.dp),
+                                contentPadding = PaddingValues(0.dp),
+                                shape          = RoundedCornerShape(8.dp),
+                            ) {
+                                Icon(Icons.Default.Delete, contentDescription = null,
+                                    modifier = Modifier.size(14.dp))
+                                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.width(4.dp))
+                                Text("Remove", style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall)
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    PackDownloadState.IMPORTED -> {
+                        OutlinedButton(
+                            onClick        = onGetClick,
+                            modifier       = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(34.dp),
+                            contentPadding = PaddingValues(0.dp),
+                            shape          = RoundedCornerShape(8.dp),
+                        ) {
+                            Icon(Icons.Default.CheckCircle, contentDescription = null,
+                                modifier = Modifier.size(14.dp),
+                                tint     = Color(0xFF388E3C))
+                            Spacer(modifier = Modifier.width(4.dp))
+                            Text("In Library", style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall)
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    PackDownloadState.ERROR -> {
+                        Button(
+                            onClick        = onGetClick,
+                            modifier       = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().height(34.dp),
+                            contentPadding = PaddingValues(0.dp),
+                            shape          = RoundedCornerShape(8.dp),
+                            colors         = ButtonDefaults.buttonColors(
+                                containerColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.error
+                            )
+                        ) {
+                            Text("Retry",
+                                style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelMedium,
+                                fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/view/vocabulary/NewWordScreen.kt

@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ import androidx.compose.runtime.rememberCoroutineScope
 import androidx.compose.runtime.setValue
 import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
-import androidx.compose.ui.draw.alpha
 import androidx.compose.ui.draw.clip
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
 import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalContext
@@ -254,6 +253,9 @@ fun NewWordScreen(
             Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(24.dp))
 
         BottomActionCardsRow(
+                onExplorePsClick = {
+                    navController.navigate(NavigationRoutes.EXPLORE_PACKS)
+                },
                 onImportCsvClick = {
                     navController.navigate("settings_vocabulary_repository_options")
                 }
@@ -683,22 +685,22 @@ fun AddManuallyCard(
 @Composable
 fun BottomActionCardsRow(
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
+    onExplorePsClick: () -> Unit,
     onImportCsvClick: () -> Unit
 ) {
     Row(
         modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth(),
         horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(16.dp)
     ) {
-        //TODO Explore Packs Card
+        // Explore Packs Card
         AppCard(
             modifier = Modifier
                 .weight(1f)
                 .height(120.dp),
+            onClick = onExplorePsClick
         ) {
             Column(
-                modifier = Modifier
-                    .fillMaxSize()
-                    .alpha(0.6f),
+                modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(),
                 horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally,
                 verticalArrangement = Arrangement.Center
             ) {
@@ -721,14 +723,7 @@ fun BottomActionCardsRow(
                     text = "Explore Packs",
                     style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelLarge,
                     fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold,
-                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant
-                )
-                Spacer(modifier = Modifier.height(6.dp))
-                @Suppress("HardCodedStringLiteral")
-                Text(
-                    text = "Coming soon",
-                    style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
-                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant.copy(alpha = 0.7f)
+                    color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurface
                 )
             }
         }

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/viewmodel/VocabPacksViewModel.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
+@file:Suppress("HardCodedStringLiteral")
+
+package eu.gaudian.translator.viewmodel
+
+import android.content.Context
+import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModel
+import androidx.lifecycle.viewModelScope
+import dagger.hilt.android.lifecycle.HiltViewModel
+import dagger.hilt.android.qualifiers.ApplicationContext
+import eu.gaudian.translator.model.communication.FileDownloadManager
+import eu.gaudian.translator.model.communication.VocabCollectionInfo
+import eu.gaudian.translator.utils.Log
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.StateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.asStateFlow
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+import java.io.File
+import javax.inject.Inject
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Per-pack download/import state
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+enum class PackDownloadState { IDLE, DOWNLOADING, DOWNLOADED, IMPORTED, ERROR }
+
+data class PackUiState(
+    val info: VocabCollectionInfo,
+    val downloadState: PackDownloadState = PackDownloadState.IDLE,
+    val progress: Float = 0f,
+)
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// ViewModel
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+private const val TAG = "VocabPacksViewModel"
+
+@HiltViewModel
+class VocabPacksViewModel @Inject constructor(
+    @ApplicationContext private val context: Context,
+) : ViewModel() {
+
+    private val downloadManager = FileDownloadManager(context)
+
+    private val _packs = MutableStateFlow<List<PackUiState>>(emptyList())
+    val packs: StateFlow<List<PackUiState>> = _packs.asStateFlow()
+
+    private val _isLoadingManifest = MutableStateFlow(false)
+    val isLoadingManifest: StateFlow<Boolean> = _isLoadingManifest.asStateFlow()
+
+    private val _manifestError = MutableStateFlow<String?>(null)
+    val manifestError: StateFlow<String?> = _manifestError.asStateFlow()
+
+    init {
+        loadManifest()
+    }
+
+    // ── Manifest ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    fun loadManifest() {
+        viewModelScope.launch {
+            _isLoadingManifest.value = true
+            _manifestError.value = null
+            try {
+                val manifest = downloadManager.fetchVocabManifest()
+                Log.d(TAG, "Fetched ${manifest?.size ?: 0} packs from manifest")
+                _packs.value = manifest?.map { info ->
+                    val downloaded = downloadManager.isVocabCollectionDownloaded(info)
+                    PackUiState(
+                        info          = info,
+                        downloadState = if (downloaded) PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADED else PackDownloadState.IDLE,
+                    )
+                } ?: emptyList()
+            } catch (e: Exception) {
+                Log.e(TAG, "Failed to fetch manifest", e)
+                _manifestError.value = e.message
+            } finally {
+                _isLoadingManifest.value = false
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // ── Download ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    fun downloadPack(info: VocabCollectionInfo) {
+        viewModelScope.launch {
+            Log.d(TAG, "Starting download of ${info.id}")
+            updatePack(info.id) { it.copy(downloadState = PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADING, progress = 0f) }
+            try {
+                val success = downloadManager.downloadVocabCollection(info) { progress ->
+                    updatePack(info.id) { it.copy(progress = progress) }
+                }
+                if (success) {
+                    Log.d(TAG, "Download complete for ${info.id} (${info.filename})")
+                    updatePack(info.id) { it.copy(downloadState = PackDownloadState.DOWNLOADED, progress = 1f) }
+                } else {
+                    Log.e(TAG, "Download returned false for ${info.id}")
+                    updatePack(info.id) { it.copy(downloadState = PackDownloadState.ERROR) }
+                }
+            } catch (e: Exception) {
+                Log.e(TAG, "Download exception for ${info.id}", e)
+                updatePack(info.id) { it.copy(downloadState = PackDownloadState.ERROR) }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // ── Read file for import ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    /**
+     * Reads the downloaded pack file and returns its raw JSON string, or null if the
+     * file doesn't exist. The caller (screen) passes this to [ExportImportViewModel.importFromJson].
+     *
+     * The file is in the full Polly export format:
+     *   { "type": "Category", "items": [...], "category": {...}, ... }
+     */
+    fun readPackRawJson(info: VocabCollectionInfo): String? {
+        val file = localFile(info)
+        if (!file.exists()) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Pack file not found: ${file.absolutePath}")
+            return null
+        }
+        return try {
+            val json = file.readText()
+            Log.d(TAG, "Read pack JSON for ${info.id}: ${json.length} chars")
+            json
+        } catch (e: Exception) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Error reading pack file for ${info.id}", e)
+            null
+        }
+    }
+
+    // ── Post-import cleanup ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    /**
+     * Called after the import has been confirmed successful.
+     * Deletes the local JSON file (items are now in the DB) and marks the
+     * card as [PackDownloadState.IMPORTED].
+     */
+    fun markImportedAndCleanup(info: VocabCollectionInfo) {
+        val file = localFile(info)
+        if (file.exists()) {
+            file.delete()
+            Log.d(TAG, "Deleted local pack file: ${file.absolutePath}")
+        }
+        updatePack(info.id) { it.copy(downloadState = PackDownloadState.IMPORTED, progress = 1f) }
+    }
+
+    // ── Delete ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    fun deletePack(info: VocabCollectionInfo) {
+        val file = localFile(info)
+        if (file.exists()) file.delete()
+        Log.d(TAG, "Deleted pack (user-requested): ${info.id}")
+        updatePack(info.id) { it.copy(downloadState = PackDownloadState.IDLE, progress = 0f) }
+    }
+
+    // ── Helpers ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    private fun localFile(info: VocabCollectionInfo): File =
+        File(context.filesDir, "flashcard-collections/${info.filename}")
+
+    private fun updatePack(packId: String, transform: (PackUiState) -> PackUiState) {
+        _packs.value = _packs.value.map { if (it.info.id == packId) transform(it) else it }
+    }
+}

app/src/main/java/eu/gaudian/translator/viewmodel/VocabularyViewModel.kt

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import androidx.lifecycle.AndroidViewModel
 import androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData
 import androidx.lifecycle.viewModelScope
 import dagger.hilt.android.lifecycle.HiltViewModel
+import eu.gaudian.translator.R
 import eu.gaudian.translator.model.CardSet
 import eu.gaudian.translator.model.Language
 import eu.gaudian.translator.model.VocabularyCategory
@@ -702,9 +703,11 @@ class VocabularyViewModel @Inject constructor(
                 }
 
                 filteredList = when (sortOrder) {
-                    SortOrder.NEWEST_FIRST -> filteredList.sortedByDescending { it.id }
-                    SortOrder.OLDEST_FIRST -> filteredList.sortedBy { it.id }
-                    SortOrder.ALPHABETICAL -> filteredList.sortedBy { it.wordFirst }
+                    SortOrder.NEWEST_FIRST -> filteredList.sortedByDescending { it.createdAt }
+                    SortOrder.OLDEST_FIRST -> filteredList.sortedBy { it.createdAt }
+                    SortOrder.ALPHABETICAL -> filteredList.sortedWith(
+                        compareBy(String.CASE_INSENSITIVE_ORDER) { it.wordFirst.trim() }
+                    )
                     SortOrder.LANGUAGE -> filteredList.sortedWith(compareBy({ it.languageFirstId }, { it.languageSecondId }))
                 }
             }
@@ -1407,6 +1410,7 @@ class VocabularyViewModel @Inject constructor(
     enum class DeleteType { VOCABULARY_ITEM_BY_ID, VOCABULARY_ITEM, VOCABULARY_ITEMS, REMOVE_FROM_CATEGORY }
     enum class SortOrder { NEWEST_FIRST, OLDEST_FIRST, ALPHABETICAL, LANGUAGE }
 
+
     data class VocabularyItemDetails @OptIn(ExperimentalTime::class) constructor(
         val stage: VocabularyStage,
         val lastCorrectAnswer: kotlin.time.Instant?,
@@ -1449,3 +1453,14 @@ class VocabularyViewModel @Inject constructor(
     }
 
 }
+
+/**
+ * Returns the string resource ID for a given SortOrder.
+ * This allows internationalization of sort order labels.
+ */
+fun VocabularyViewModel.SortOrder.toStringResource(): Int = when (this) {
+    VocabularyViewModel.SortOrder.NEWEST_FIRST -> R.string.sort_order_newest_first
+    VocabularyViewModel.SortOrder.OLDEST_FIRST -> R.string.sort_order_oldest_first
+    VocabularyViewModel.SortOrder.ALPHABETICAL -> R.string.sort_order_alphabetical
+    VocabularyViewModel.SortOrder.LANGUAGE -> R.string.sort_order_language
+}

app/src/main/res/values-de-rDE/strings.xml

@@ -916,5 +916,11 @@
     <string name="cd_add">Hinzufügen</string>
     <string name="cd_searchh">Suche</string>
     <string name="label_learnedd">gelernt</string>
+
+    <!-- Sort Order Options -->
+    <string name="sort_order_newest_first">Neueste zuerst</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_oldest_first">Älteste zuerst</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_alphabetical">Alphabetisch</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_language">Sprache</string>
 </resources>
 

app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml

@@ -912,5 +912,11 @@
     <string name="cd_add">Adicionar</string>
     <string name="cd_searchh">Buscar</string>
     <string name="label_learnedd">aprendido</string>
+
+    <!-- Sort Order Options -->
+    <string name="sort_order_newest_first">Mais Recentes Primeiro</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_oldest_first">Mais Antigos Primeiro</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_alphabetical">Alfabético</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_language">Idioma</string>
 </resources>
 

app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml

@@ -1119,4 +1119,10 @@
     <string name="label_learnedd">learned</string>
     <string name="label_all_categoriess">All Categories</string>
     <string name="label_show_more">Show More</string>
+
+    <!-- Sort Order Options -->
+    <string name="sort_order_newest_first">Newest First</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_oldest_first">Oldest First</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_alphabetical">Alphabetical</string>
+    <string name="sort_order_language">Language</string>
 </resources>