Android utility libraries

There is a huge variety of libraries within the Android utility category. Most of these libraries extend the functionality of the Android SDK to support all kinds of features like image loading, simplified communication, memory leak detection and in-app payments.

This overview of Android utility SDKs provides you with the most-used and well-known libraries including SDKs like Android Support library, Glide, Greenrobot EventBus, NineOldAndroids, Butter Knife and AndroidSVG.

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Libraries

Android Jetpack core

Android Jetpack components are a collection of libraries that are individually adoptable and built …

66.27% of apps

51.88% of installs

Glide

An image loading and caching library for Android focused on smooth scrolling.

22.89% of apps

19.22% of installs

AndroidSVG

AndroidSVG is a SVG parser and renderer for Android

2.41% of apps

9.36% of installs

Google Play Licensing Service

Google Play Licensing is a network-based service that lets an application query a trusted Google Pl…

7.23% of apps

1.33% of installs

greenrobot EventBus

Android optimized event bus that simplifies communication between Activities, Fragments, Threads, S…

3.61% of apps

1.24% of installs

EasyPermissions

Simplify Android M system permissions.

1.20% of apps

0.94% of installs

RootBeer

RootBeer is a library that uses a series of detection mechanisms to detect if an application is run…

1.20% of apps

0.94% of installs

Butter Knife

Butter Knife provides field and method binding for Android views.

1.20% of apps

0.01% of installs

NineOldAndroids

Android library for using the Honeycomb (Android 3.0) animation API on all versions of the platform…

1.20% of apps

0.00% of installs