What Is Android Language?
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The official language for Android development is Java. Large parts of Android are written in Java and its APIs are designed to be called primarily from Java. It is possible to develop C and C++ app using the Android Native Development Kit (NDK), however it isn’t something that Google promotes.

What language is used for Android Apps?

Java was the default language to write Android apps since the Android platform was introduced in 2008. Java is an Object-Oriented programming language that was originally developed by Sun Microsystems in 1995 (now it is owned by Oracle).

What is Android basics?

Android Basics in Kotlin is a course about building basic Android apps. This course is for people with no prior programming experience. You will learn Kotlin, the recommended programming language for developing Android apps.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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