# wasabeef/awesome-android-libraries

This is an alphabetical list of libraries for Android development, the majority being actively maintained.

Repository: https://github.com/wasabeef/awesome-android-libraries
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-android-libraries
Homepage: https://twitter.com/wasabeef_jp
License Family: other
Last push: 2023-08-29T05:35:31+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4327, "days_push": 1100, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 5528, forks 1226 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:21.970189+00:00)

## What it is
A curated, alphabetical list of libraries for Android development, covering categories like networking, image loading, JSON, ORM, security, and maps. It serves as a discovery index pointing to actively maintained third-party libraries.

## Use cases
- find android libraries for a project
- discover networking libraries for android
- best image loading library for android
- curated list of android development tools
- compare android orm and json libraries

## When to choose
- you want a broad, categorized index of Android libraries to browse
- you are starting an Android project and need to pick libraries
- you want links to well-known libraries like OkHttp, Retrofit, and Glide

## When to avoid
- you need up-to-date recommendations, as the list's latest release was 2023 and some entries may be outdated
- you need UI/UX-specific libraries, which live in the companion awesome-android-ui list
- you need detailed documentation or usage examples rather than links

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: developer-tools
- domain: android-tools, mobile-development, awesome-lists
- platform: -
- tags: awesome-list, curated-list, android-libraries, reference, android

## Member repositories
- wasabeef/awesome-android-libraries (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:21.970189+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:55:45.887534+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/wasabeef/awesome-android-libraries (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:21.970189+00:00, sha 931bbdc6652c)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
