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Description

Android Things provides an opportunity to create devices on a reliable platform, even for those who lack prior experience in embedded system design: You can utilize the Android SDK and Android Studio for development, interact with hardware components like displays and cameras through the Android framework, and utilize the Android Things Console to deliver over-the-air updates for features and security. This platform allows developers to create applications on widely-used hardware systems such as the Raspberry Pi 3. Google's management of the Board Support Package (BSP) means that developers are free from the need to engage in kernel or firmware development. Through the Android Things Console, software images are constructed and sent to devices, ensuring a dependable development environment with regular updates and patches from Google. Consequently, developers can focus on innovation while relying on a robust framework that simplifies the process of building and maintaining their devices.

Description

Shorebird is a platform tailored for developers, aimed at accelerating the creation, enhancement, and deployment of Flutter applications by facilitating instantaneous over-the-air updates and efficient continuous integration processes. One of its standout features, Code Push, empowers developers to send updates directly to users’ devices, eliminating the need for resubmission to the App Store or Google Play. As a result, any necessary bug fixes, interface modifications, or dependency changes can be implemented immediately following deployment, bypassing the often lengthy store review periods. Applications utilizing Shorebird are equipped with a customized Flutter engine that actively checks for updates upon launch; when a new patch is detected, it retrieves the updated Dart code and integrates it the next time the application is restarted. Shorebird also offers additional resources, including the Shorebird CLI for creating patches and releases, as well as a web console that facilitates version management, adoption tracking, and the ability to reverse updates when necessary. The combination of these features positions Shorebird as a vital tool for developers looking to maintain agility in their application development processes.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

App Store No 
Flutter No 
Google Play No 

Integrations

App Store Yes 
Flutter Yes 
Google Play Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$20 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Google

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

developer.android.com/things

Vendor Details

Company Name

Shorebird

Founded

2023

Country

United States

Website

shorebird.dev/

Product Features

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Development No 
Source Control No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 
Web App Development No 

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