Apps for ChromeOS overview
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Android developers can distribute apps on Chromebooks through the Google Play
Store. The following content shows you how to optimize or build Android apps
for ChromeOS.
Visit chromeos.dev to learn more about your
apps on ChromeOS devices, optimized experiences you can build, and the ability
to develop and test natively on ChromeOS devices.
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Examples
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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