Android Studio

The official Android IDE

Intelligent code editor

At the core of Android Studio is an intelligent code editor capable of advanced code completion, refactoring, and code analysis.

The powerful code editor helps you be a more productive Android app developer.

New project wizards make it easier than ever to start a new project.

Start projects using template code for patterns such as navigation drawer and view pagers, and even import Google code samples from GitHub.

Build apps for Android phones, tablets, Android Wear, Android TV, Android Auto and Google Glass.

With the new Android Project View and module support in Android Studio, it's easier to manage app projects and resources.

Android Studio comes pre-configured with an optimized emulator image.

The updated and streamlined Virtual Device Manager provides pre-defined device profiles for common Android devices.

Create multiple APKs for your Android app with different features using the same project.

Manage app dependencies with Maven.

Build APKs from Android Studio or the command line.

Built on IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition, the popular Java IDE by JetBrains.
Flexible Gradle-based build system.
Build variants and multiple APK generation.
Expanded template support for Google Services and various device types.
Rich layout editor with support for theme editing.
Lint tools to catch performance, usability, version compatibility, and other problems.
ProGuard and app-signing capabilities.
Built-in support for Google Cloud Platform, making it easy to integrate Google Cloud Messaging and App Engine.

For more details about features available in Android Studio, read the overview at Android Studio.