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photopicker
This library provides an integration for Compose and Android
Views for the embedded photo picker.
| Latest Update |
Stable Release |
Release Candidate |
Beta Release |
Alpha Release |
| June 4, 2025 |
- |
- |
- |
1.0.0-alpha01 |
Declaring dependencies
To add a dependency on PhotoPicker, you must add the Google Maven repository to your
project. Read Google's Maven repository
for more information.
Add the dependencies for the artifacts you need in the build.gradle file for
your app or module:
Groovy
dependencies {
// For apps using Compose
implementation "androidx.photopicker:photopicker-compose:1.0.0-alpha01"
// For apps using Android views
implementation "androidx.photopicker:photopicker:1.0.0-alpha01"
}
Kotlin
dependencies {
// For apps using Compose
implementation("androidx.photopicker:photopicker-compose:1.0.0-alpha01")
// For apps using Android views
implementation("androidx.photopicker:photopicker:1.0.0-alpha01")
}
For more information about dependencies, see Add build dependencies.
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Version 1.0
Version 1.0.0-alpha01
June 4, 2025
androidx.photopicker:photopicker:1.0.0-alpha01, androidx.photopicker:photopicker-compose:1.0.0-alpha01, and androidx.photopicker:photopicker-testing:1.0.0-alpha01 are released. Version 1.0.0-alpha01 contains these commits.
New Features
- The initial alpha release of androidx implementations of the Embedded PhotoPicker that enable both View based and Compose based applications to easily integrate with the Embedded Photopicker service.
API Changes
- Added
EmbeddedPhotopicker composable for as an entrypoint for compose based applications.
rememberEmbeddedPhotoPickerState can be used (recommended) or applications can implement their own state management with the EmbeddedPhotoPickerState interface.
- Added
EmbeddedPhotopickerView as an entrypoint for view based applications.
EmbeddedPhotoPickerStateChangeListener can be used to receive related callbacks to state inside the PhotoPicker.
- Added
TestEmbeddedPhotoPickerProvider to allow apps to test flows that rely on the Embedded Photopicker.
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Last updated 2025-06-05 UTC.
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