Android Studio

The official IDE for Android development

About Android Studio

Android Studio is Google's official free IDE for Android app development, built on IntelliJ IDEA with a layout editor and APK analyser. It includes an emulator, profiling tools, Compose previews and Gradle-based builds for phones, tablets, wearables and TVs. It suits people who want a dependable tool for this job that stays fast, stays focused and does not demand a long learning process before it becomes useful.

Android Studio key facts

Category: Developer Tools
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: ide, android, mobile
Official site: developer.android.com

About the Developer Tools category

Editors, platforms, and services developers rely on to build and ship software. The Developer Tools category on Tools Hub currently lists 738 tools. Alongside Android Studio, it includes Xcode, Arduino IDE, Processing, Sourcetree.

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More in Developer Tools

Comparing tools in the Developer Tools category? These related listings are worth a look: Xcode — Apple's IDE for iOS and macOS development; Arduino IDE — Program Arduino boards with a simple IDE; Processing — Creative coding environment for visual arts.