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How to Build Android Applications with Kotlin

A hands-on guide to developing, testing, and publishing production-grade Android 16 apps

Alex ForresterAlexandru DumbravanJomar Tigcal+1

Created by Alex Forrester, Alexandru Dumbravan, Jomar Tigcal and 1 more

Explore how to build modern Android apps using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. Gain practical experience by developing real projects that cover everything from UI design to networking and publishing. Learn how to create robust, scalable apps that are ready for the Play Store.

Packt | Sep 2025 | 654 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesWeb & Application Development, Android Application Development, Jetpack Compose, Kotlin

What You Will Learn

You will start by setting up Android Studio and building your first screens with Jetpack Compose. Step by step, you'll add features like networking, data storage, and testing. Through hands-on projects, you'll apply best practices and learn how to solve common development challenges.

Key Features

  • Design engaging Android user interfaces with Jetpack Compose and Kotlin
  • Integrate networking, data persistence, and dependency injection for robust apps
  • Test, debug, and publish production-ready Android applications with confidence

Target Audience

Ideal for developers with basic Kotlin knowledge who want to advance their Android skills. If you have some programming experience and want to build and publish real Android apps, you'll find practical guidance and actionable steps to reach your goals.

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