- Android Support v4 (Development Framework)
The Android Support Library is not actually a single library, but rather a collection of libraries that can roughly be divided into two groups: compatibility and component libraries. For details, please see
Understanding the Android Support Library.
- AppCompat (Utility)
support newer Android features on older Android versions.
- Cardview (UI Component)
AndroidX library to implement the Material Design card pattern with round corners and drop shadows.
- Jetpack Compose (Development Framework)
a framework to define UIs programmatically with composable functions that describe its shape and data dependencies.
- Constraint Layout Library (Utility)
library to reduce the number of nested views needed.
- Coordinatorlayout (UI Component)
AndroidX library to position top-level application widgets, such as AppBarLayout and FloatingActionButton.
- Androidx Core (Utility)
a static library that you can add to your Android application in order to use APIs that are either not available for older platform versions or utility APIs that aren't a part of the framework APIs.
- Databinding (Utility)
bind UI components in your layouts to data sources in your app using a declarative format.
- DataStore (Development Aid)
stores data asynchronously, consistently, and transactionally, overcoming some of the drawbacks of SharedPreferences.
- Android Emoji2 Compat (UI Component)
core library to enable emoji compatibility in Kitkat and newer devices to avoid the empty emoji characters.
- AndroidX Fragment (UI Component)
AndroidX library to encapsulate part of the user interface or behavior into reusable components.
- Androidx Graphics (Utility)
leverages graphics facilities across multiple Android platform releases.
- Lifecycle (Utility)
perform actions in response to a change in the lifecycle status of another component, such as activities and fragments.
- AndroidX Media (Utility)
share media contents and controls with other apps.
- AndroidX Media3 (Utility)
share media contents and controls with other apps.
- Navigation (Utility)
a framework for navigating between 'destinations' within an Android application that provides a consistent API whether destinations are implemented as Fragments, Activities, or other components.
- Preference (Utility)
a library to build interactive settings screens without needing to interact with device storage or manage the UI.
- ProfileInstaller (Utility)
AndroidX library that enables libraries to prepopulate ahead of time compilation traces to be read by ART.
- Room (Utility)
a persistence library that provides an abstraction layer over SQLite to allow for more robust database access while harnessing the full power of SQLite.
- Recyclerview (Utility)
display large sets of data in your UI while minimizing memory usage.
- Startup (Utility)
AndroidX library to implement a straightforward, performant way to initialize components at app startup.
- Swiperefreshlayout (UI Component)
implemtation of the swipe-to-refresh UI pattern.
- Android Jetpack VersionedParcelable (Utility)
Provides a stable but relatively compact binary serialization format that can be passed across processes or persisted safely.
- WorkManager (Utility)
an API that makes it easy to schedule deferrable, asynchronous tasks that must be run reliably .
- Custom Activity On Crash library (Utility)
library that allows launching a custom activity when your app crashes, instead of showing the hated „Unfortunately, X has stopped“ dialog.
- Coil (Utility)
an image loading library for Android backed by Kotlin Coroutines.
- Lottie for Android (UI Component)
Render After Effects animations natively.
- Shimmer for Android (UI Component)
an Android library that provides an easy way to add a shimmer effect to any view in an Android app.
- FlexboxLayout (Utility)
- Google Material Design (Utility)
library to help with material design guidelines.
- Google Gson (Utility)
A Java serialization/deserialization library to convert Java Objects into JSON and back.
- AboutLibraries (Utility)
a library to offer some information about libraries.
- Balloon (UI Component)
a lightweight popup like tooltips, fully customizable with arrow and animations.
- Landscapist (Utility)
Jetpack Compose image loading library that fetches and displays network images with Glide, Coil, and Fresco.
- OkHttp (Utility)
OkHttp is an HTTP+HTTP/2 client for Android and Java applications.
- Insetter (Utility)
a library to help apps handle WindowInsets more easily.
- expandable-text (UI Component)
implementation of expandable text view that supports expanding & collapsing animations for Android projects.
- Ktor (Development Framework)
framework for quickly creating connected applications in Kotlin with minimal effort.
- Kotlin (Utility)
The Kotlin Programming Language
- kotlinx.coroutines (Utility)
library support for Kotlin coroutines.
- XmlUtil (Utility)
a set of packages that supports multiplatform XML in Kotlin.
- Simple Logging Facade for Java (Utility)
abstraction for various logging frameworks (e.g. java.util.logging, logback, log4j) allowing to plug in the desired logging framework at deployment time.
- EasyPermissions (Utility)
a wrapper library to simplify basic system permissions logic when targeting Android M or higher.