This is an early, experimental version of Code on the Go, our offline-first Android IDE. This release is intended for Android developers who are comfortable testing rough software and providing constructive feedback.

Installation and setup

You can download the Release 0 APK at the bottom of this page. Please follow the prompts during setup. The app requires the following permissions:

• Notifications
• Storage
• Install packages
• Overlay window

Using Code on the Go

No internet connection is required to use Code on the Go, and your device does not need to be online to write code or build apps. In this early release, you can:

• Write, edit, and debug Android project code on your device
• Compile and build apps locally
• Manage projects offline

Get help

To get help at any time, long-press the item you’re interested in to display a brief tooltip with links to more detailed documentation.

Known limitations

Please note the following:

• Some features are incomplete or missing
• Stability may vary across devices
• UI and interactions are provisional

Providing feedback

Your input is essential to shaping Code on the Go. Please submit issues or suggestions via GitHub or email us directly at feedback@appdevforall.org. We’d love to hear about your experience, including:

• Usability and workflow
• Stability and errors
• Offline functionality
• Any unexpected behavior
• Opportunities for improvement

Disclaimer

This is pre-release software. Use at your own risk. By using this build, you acknowledge that it may be unstable and incomplete.