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The app, which you can pre-register for on Google Play, will let you use AI and prompts to starting building other apps. [Image:
Google is embracing the rise of AI coding agents with new Android tools designed to work with platforms like Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex, allowing developers — or their AI assistants — to build Android apps faster from the command line.
Google unveiled Android CLI 1.0 at I/O 2026, enabling AI agents like Claude Code and Codex to leverage Android Studio tools for streamlined app development across platforms.
Google's stable Android CLI 1.0 gives AI agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Antigravity direct access to Android Studio's toolchain from the command line.
Google LLC’s Android team today announced it’s employing deeper integration of generative artificial intelligence and agentic AI to help mobile developers and publishers connect with customers and users.