Google Assistant for Android Developers
Unlock user engagement for your Android applications by enabling hands-free usage and proactive assistance to increase discovery, engagement and retention of your applications across your users primary and companion devices.
Integrate into a more helpful Google
Create natural, conversational interactions with your users
With App Actions and Built-in Intents, you can easily enable your users to interact with your app by using their voice–all without you having to bring in a conversation design agency or build and manage your own voice tech stack.
Embed your app across the Android ecosystem
Phones, cars and watches each put your user in a different context or situation. With Google Assistant, you can create delightful user experiences across the Android ecosystem, from glanceable app views to deep linking directly into your app from a voice query.
Leverage familiar Android developer tools
Use familiar Android development tooling such as app widgets, shortcuts.xml and Android Studio. With the Assistant plugin to create a preview of your App Actions before deploying the production version of your app to the Google Play Console.
Integrate your app with Assistant-enabled Android devices
Bring Google Assistant powered query fulfillment to your Android app
As users gravitate to faster and more natural ways to get things done on their phones, ensure your app is eligible for query fulfillment by surfacing your app’s intents via App Actions.
Enable voice commands for your Wear apps
Enable quick and glanceable help for your users on-the-go. With App Actions for Wear, you can make it even easier for users to engage with your Wear app via voice.
Extend your Android car app
Help your users get things done in a simple, seamless, and hands-free way by integrating Google Assistant with car apps developed with Android Auto or Android Automotive OS.
Browse additional Assistant resources
Here are some additional resources to help you learn more about Google Assistant.
Playlist
Developing App Actions
This playlist covers everything you need to know about designing, developing, and building App Actions.
Documentation
Built-In Intents Index
Browse the list of Built-in Intents (BIIs) to model some of the common ways users invoke the tasks they are trying to accomplish.
Learning Pathway
Integrate Google Assistant into your Android app
Learn how to implement static and dynamic shortcuts, enabling users to quickly launch apps using voice commands.
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