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What is the latest API level in Android?
Beginning in August 2021, the Google Play Console requires that new apps target API level 30 (Android 11.0) or higher. Existing apps are required to target API level 30 or higher beginning in November 2021.
What API level is Android Oreo?
API level 26
Platform codenames, versions, API levels, and NDK releases
| Codename | Version | API level/NDK release |
|---|---|---|
| Oreo | 8.1.0 | API level 27 |
| Oreo | 8.0.0 | API level 26 |
| Nougat | 7.1 | API level 25 |
| Nougat | 7.0 | API level 24 |
What API level is Jelly Bean?
Android OS api level
| Code name | Version | API level |
|---|---|---|
| Lollipop | 5.0 | API level 21 |
| KitKat | 4.4 – 4.4.4 | API level 19 |
| Jelly Bean | 4.3.x | API level 18 |
| Jelly Bean | 4.2.x | API level 17 |
How do I find my AOSP version?
The Android version is the build version. It is found in build/make/core/build_id.mk in the aosp android source (https://source.android.com/setup/build/downloading).
How do I know my Android API version?
Navigate to “Appearance & Behavior” > “System Settings” > “Android SDK” and now you can see the SDK versions that were installed in the “API Level” and “Name” columns (focus on “API Level”).
What is AOSP version of Android?
The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is an initiative created to guide development of the Android mobile platform. The Android platform consists of the operating system (OS), middleware and integral mobile applications.
What is AOSP in Android?
Android is no different. AOSP covers a range of software layers within the operating system, providing access points and tools for hardware and app developers alike. The “lower-level” layers are where device manufacturers code the OS to work with their specific hardware.
What is an Android API level?
As the Android platform evolves and new Android versions are released, each Android version is assigned a unique integer identifier, called the API Level. Therefore, each Android version corresponds to a single Android API Level.
What is AOSP and why should you care?
It’s a win-win. As I’m sure you can imagine, operating systems are complex beasts. Android is no different. AOSP covers a range of software layers within the operating system, providing access points and tools for hardware and app developers alike.
What are the coding standards for Android app developers?
See Coding with Respect for examples of terminology to use and avoid for a more inclusive ecosystem. Note: These rules are intended for the Android platform and aren’t required of Android app developers. App developers may follow the standard of their choosing, such as the Google Java Style Guide . One of the simplest rules is BE CONSISTENT.