Android Distribution

Overview

Android distribution is the process of preparing and releasing an app to Android devices through the Google Play Store or other platforms.

Successful Android distribution ensures the app is available to users globally while adhering to performance, security, and compatibility standards.

Prerequisites

  1. The app has to be configured for the Google Store(Android).

Learn how to configure your app for Google Store.

In this guide, we’ll discuss how you can distribute your app to the android platform and directly install it on a device as an APK.

Distributing an app to be directly installed on a device as an APK

Navigate to Publish > Distribution

Click on + on Play Store to request a Build

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Add an App icon

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Click on Request Build

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Then your build will start deploying

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Once the Status becomes Success Click on the Download button to Download the Build.

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The build will be downloaded as a .aab file

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The next step is to convert the .aab file into an .apk file.

Learn more…​

Learn how to Publish your App to Google Play Store