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Last updated: May 20, 2025
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Android network libraries

Network libraries allow Android apps to connect to other devices, online services and to set up asynchronous network requests.

This overview of Android network SDKs provides you the most-used and well-known libraries, including SDKs like Retrofit, okHttp, Apache HttpMime API, Android Asynchronous Http Client and dnsjava.

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Libraries

Market share in: Overall, New, Top 500
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Grpc logo
Grpc
A high-performance, open-source universal RPC framework.
5.57% of apps
15.21% of installs
Volley logo
Volley
Volley is an HTTP library that makes networking for Android apps easier and faster.
10.18% of apps
14.13% of installs
Retrofit logo
Retrofit
A type-safe REST client for Android and Java
16.97% of apps
13.67% of installs
Apache Http Auth logo
Apache Http Auth
The API for client-side HTTP authentication against a server.
3.13% of apps
2.80% of installs
okHttp logo
okHttp
OkHttp is an efficient HTTP client providing features such as SPDY, connection pooling, transparent…
5.34% of apps
2.65% of installs
HttpClient for Android logo
HttpClient for Android
This is a repackaging of HttpClient for Android.
1.98% of apps
2.10% of installs
Apache HttpMime API logo
Apache HttpMime API
This module provides support for MIME multipart encoded entities.
1.40% of apps
1.66% of installs
Android Asynchronous Http Client logo
Android Asynchronous Http Client
An asynchronous callback-based Http client for Android built on top of Apache's HttpClient librarie…
2.15% of apps
1.29% of installs
dnsjava logo
dnsjava
dnsjava is an implementation of DNS in Java.
0.25% of apps
0.76% of installs
AndroidAsync logo
AndroidAsync
AndroidAsync is a low level network protocol library.
0.61% of apps
0.40% of installs
Fast Android Networking logo
Fast Android Networking
Android Networking is a library for doing any type of networking in Android applications which is m…
0.44% of apps
0.24% of installs
JCraft logo
JCraft
Different pure java implementations of opensource libraries, such as zlib or ssh.
0.16% of apps
0.16% of installs
Basic HTTP Client logo
Basic HTTP Client
A basic HTTP client based on HttpUrlConnection which lets you easily make asynchronous GET, POST, P…
0.04% of apps
0.05% of installs
The Java CIFS Client Library (JCIFS) logo
The Java CIFS Client Library (JCIFS)
JCIFS is an open-source client library that implements the CIFS/SMB networking protocol in 100% Jav…
0.11% of apps
0.04% of installs
HttpClient for Android logo
HttpClient for Android
This is a repackaging of HttpClient 4.2.3 for Android, which contains some much-needed bugfixes as …
0.05% of apps
0.03% of installs
RoboSpice logo
RoboSpice
RoboSpice is a modular android library that makes writing asynchronous network requests easy.
0.07% of apps
0.03% of installs
GeckoView logo
GeckoView
GeckoView is Mozilla Firefox Quantum's engine ("Gecko"), packaged as a reusable Android library.
0.02% of apps
0.02% of installs
Android Smart Image View logo
Android Smart Image View
SmartImageView is a drop-in replacement for Android's standard ImageView which additionally allows …
0.16% of apps
0.01% of installs
Project Kenai - jbosh logo
Project Kenai - jbosh
This project is a Java implementation of XMPP.org's XEP-0124 'Bidirectional-streams Over Synchronou…
0.03% of apps
0.00% of installs
MongoDB Java Driver logo
MongoDB Java Driver
Android compliant java-driver to connect to a MongoDB.
0.00% of apps
0.00% of installs
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