Horizontal RecyclerView follows first item height with wrap_content

Question

I have a RecyclerView with a horizontal layout. The height of the individual adapter items can depend on the content of the item.

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Answer 1

Since this question is getting quite a lot of traction and I only posted my personal solution in the comments I'll submit an answer as well.

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I decided to use Google's Flexbox layout library to achieve what I wanted. It's very customizable and I would recommend it to people who are trying to solve similar problems.