Android Studio Rabbit 2 Ships: Bring Claude, Codex or Any of 40+ Agents Into Android Dev
rseroter · x · 2026-10-29
Google announced major Android developer tooling updates at Android Developer Summit:
- Android Studio Rabbit 2 is stable: bring your own coding agent — Claude Agent, Codex, Antigravity, or any of 40+ ACP-compliant agents — directly into the IDE
- Android CLI adds Firebase-powered real-device streaming and Jetpack Compose preview rendering, so agents can test on real devices remotely
- Generative UI building for Jetpack Compose and tools for scaling across many screen sizes
The theme, per the official blog: an "Agentic and Flexible" next era of Android development.
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