Studio - Android

This feature allows designers and developers to drag-and-drop UI components, previewing layouts across various screen sizes and orientations.

Built on IntelliJ, it adopted Gradle as its build system, which allowed for more flexible builds, dependency management, and automation.

Developers frequently use Android Studio to build interactive storytelling apps, featuring: Android Studio

This feature offers advanced code completion, refactoring, and analysis, particularly for Kotlin and Java.

This feature includes a powerful emulator to test apps on diverse virtual devices without needing physical hardware. This feature includes a powerful emulator to test

This feature provides real-time statistics for CPU, memory, and network usage to help optimize apps.

It rapidly evolved to support modern development practices, including full integration of Kotlin, Jetpack Compose for UI, and sophisticated layout editors. Core Features & Tools Core Features & Tools As of 2026, Android

As of 2026, Android Studio features built-in AI tools like Gemini to assist with coding, debugging, and testing. Building a "Story" App in Android Studio