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What is the best software for Android development?
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Best software for Android development
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VS Code
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Windows, Linux, Mac
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IntelliJ IDEA
Free / paid
Windows, Linux, Mac
Yes
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Eclipse
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Cross Platform
yes
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Jetpack Compose
Free
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VS Code
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Show diff
Shows file diffs in a similar fashion to github desktop.
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Can't see history
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Platforms:
Windows, Linux, Mac
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Editable diff
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Ease of use
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IntelliJ IDEA
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Supports PHP quite well
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Heavy
Consumes more resources than VSCode etc. But depending on your use-case, it can still be worth it for the benefits you get with this editor.
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Platforms:
Windows, Linux, Mac
Cross Platform:
Yes
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Great TypeScript support
Really good support for importing classes, libraries, etc. into a typescript class. Making it easy to do TDD.
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Great Java Support
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Great JavaScript support
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Markdown support with preview
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Eclipse
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Free and open source
Eclipse is an open source project and free to use.
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Plugins can be unstable
Though there are plenty of plugins to choose from, they aren't always reliable. Some aren't maintained, bug fixes can be slow, and you may need to download plugins from multiple sources.
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Platforms:
Cross Platform
Cross Platform:
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License:
MIT
Price:
FREE
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Great debugger
Shows threads, concurrency locks, and conditional breakpoints.
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Jetpack Compose
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Still in Beta
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Jetpack Compose is a complete rewrite of the Android UI toolkit that allows to create a polished UI quickly and efficiently.
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