Android developer portal with tools, libraries, and apps
VirtualAPK is a powerful yet lightweight plugin framework for Android. It can dynamically load and run an APK file (we call it LoadedPlugin) seamlessly as an installed application. Developers can use any Class, Resources, Activity, Service, Receiver and Provider in LoadedPlugin as if they are registered in app's manifest file.
AndResGuard is a tool to proguard resource for Android, just like ProGuard in Java. It can change res/drawable/wechat to r/d/a, and rename the resource file wechat.png to a.png. Finally, it repackages the apk with 7zip, which can reduce the package size obviously.
AndroidSlidingUpPanel provides a simple way to add a draggable sliding up panel (popularized by Google Music, Google Maps and Rdio) to your Android application.
Epoxy is an Android library for building complex screens in a RecyclerView. It abstracts the boilerplate of view holders, item types, item ids, span counts, and more, in order to simplify building screens with multiple view types. Additionally, Epoxy adds support for saving view state and automatic diffing of item changes.
Testing and validation of REST services in Java is harder than in dynamic languages such as Ruby and Groovy. REST Assured brings the simplicity of using these languages into the Java domain.
Android Debug Database is a powerful library for debugging databases and shared preferences in Android applications.
Async Http Client library purpose is to allow Java applications to easily execute HTTP requests and asynchronously process the HTTP responses. The library also supports the WebSocket Protocol. The Async HTTP Client library is simple to use.
Goal is to have something as similar to GPUImage as possible. Vertex and fragment shaders are exactly the same. That way it makes it easier to port filters from GPUImage iOS to Android.
This library allows the usage of RxJava with the new Android M permission model.
A powerful, customizable and extensible ViewPager indicator framework.
RIBs is the cross-platform architecture framework behind many mobile apps at Uber. The name RIBs is short of Router, Interactor and Builder, which are core components of this architecture. This framework is designed for mobile apps with a large number of engineers and nested states.
This is a repository with real-world useful examples of using RxJava with Android.
Project vlayout is a powerfull LayoutManager extension for RecyclerView, it provides a group of layouts for RecyclerView. Make it able to handle a complicate situation when grid, list and other layouts in the same recyclerview.
Catch common Java mistakes as compile-time errors.
Android Transition animations explanation with examples.
A tool for mocking HTTP services.
Features:
- HTTP response stubbing, matchable on URL, header and body content patterns
- Request verification
- Runs in unit tests, as a standalone process or as a WAR app
- Configurable via a fluent Java API, JSON files and JSON over HTTP
- Record/playback of stubs
- Fault injection
- Per-request conditional proxying
- Browser proxying for request inspection and replacement
- Stateful behaviour simulation
- Configurable response delays
glide-transformations is a transformation library providing a variety of image transformations for Glide.
A web-based set of tools for generating graphics and other assets that would eventually be in an Android application's res/ directory.
Compressor is a lightweight and powerful android image compression library. Compressor will allow you to compress large photos into smaller sized photos with very less or negligible loss in quality of the image.
J2ObjC is an open-source command-line tool from Google that translates Java code to Objective-C for the iOS (iPhone/iPad) platform. This tool enables Java code to be part of an iOS application's build, as no editing of the generated files is necessary. The goal is to write an app's non-UI code (such as data access, or application logic) in Java, which is then shared by web apps (using GWT), Android apps, and iOS apps.
AndroidAsync is a low level network protocol library.
Features:
- Based on NIO. One thread, driven by callbacks. Highly efficient.
- All operations return a Future that can be cancelled
- Socket client + socket server
- HTTP client + server
- WebSocket client + server
- Socket.IO client
ClassyShark is a handy browser for Android executables. It has clients for both Android (apk) and Desktop (jar). With ClassyShark you can open APK/Zip/Class/Jar files and analyze their contents.