Android Studio

Android Studio is a free JetBrains IDE for Android development. It has a feature-rich editor which supports Java and C/C++. It can be used to work on Redot's core engine as well as the Android platform codebase.

Importing the project

  • From the Android Studio's welcome window select Open an existing Android Studio project.

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Android Studio's welcome window.

  • Navigate to <Redot root directory>/platform/android/java and select the settings.gradle file.

  • Android Studio will import and index the project.

  • To build the project, follow the compiling instructions.

If you run into any issues, ask for help in one of Redot's community channels.