# RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool

added in[version 22.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions)  
belongs to Maven artifact com.android.support:recyclerview-v7:28.0.0-alpha1  
Summary:[Ctors](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#pubctors)\|[Methods](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#pubmethods)\|[Inherited Methods](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#inhmethods)\|[\[Expand All\]](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#)  

# RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool

| This package is part of the Android[support library](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library)which is no longer maintained. The support library has been superseded by[AndroidX](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx)which is part of[Jetpack](https://developer.android.com/jetpack). We recommend using the AndroidX libraries in all new projects. You should also consider[migrating](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/migrate)existing projects to AndroidX. To find the AndroidX class that maps to this deprecated class, see the AndroidX support library[class mappings](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/migrate/class-mappings).

`
public
static


class
RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool
`  
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extends Object


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|---|---------------------------------------------------------|
| java.lang.Object                                           ||
| ↳ | android.support.v7.widget.RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool |

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*** ** * ** ***

RecycledViewPool lets you share Views between multiple RecyclerViews.

If you want to recycle views across RecyclerViews, create an instance of RecycledViewPool and use[setRecycledViewPool(RecycledViewPool)](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView#setRecycledViewPool(android.support.v7.widget.RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool)).

RecyclerView automatically creates a pool for itself if you don't provide one.

## Summary

|                                                                           ### Public constructors                                                                           ||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---|
| ` `[RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool())`() ` |

|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   ### Public methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   ||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ` void`                                                                                                                 | ` `[clear](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#clear())`() ` Discard all ViewHolders.                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| ` `[RecyclerView.ViewHolder](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ViewHolder) | ` `[getRecycledView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#getRecycledView(int))`(int viewType) ` Acquire a ViewHolder of the specified type from the pool, or`null`if none are present.                                                                                                            |
| ` int`                                                                                                                  | ` `[getRecycledViewCount](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#getRecycledViewCount(int))`(int viewType) ` Returns the current number of Views held by the RecycledViewPool of the given view type.                                                                                                |
| ` void`                                                                                                                 | ` `[putRecycledView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#putRecycledView(android.support.v7.widget.RecyclerView.ViewHolder))`(`[RecyclerView.ViewHolder](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ViewHolder)` scrap) ` Add a scrap ViewHolder to the pool. |
| ` void`                                                                                                                 | ` `[setMaxRecycledViews](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#setMaxRecycledViews(int, int))`(int viewType, int max) ` Sets the maximum number of ViewHolders to hold in the pool before discarding.                                                                                               |

| ### Inherited methods |
|-----------------------|---|
| [![](https://developer.android.com/static/assets/images/styles/disclosure_down.png)](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool#)From class` java.lang.Object ` |-------------------|-------------------------------| | ` Object`         | ` clone() `                   | | ` boolean`        | ` equals(Object arg0) `       | | ` void`           | ` finalize() `                | | ` final Class<?>` | ` getClass() `                | | ` int`            | ` hashCode() `                | | ` final void`     | ` notify() `                  | | ` final void`     | ` notifyAll() `               | | ` String`         | ` toString() `                | | ` final void`     | ` wait(long arg0, int arg1) ` | | ` final void`     | ` wait(long arg0) `           | | ` final void`     | ` wait() `                    | ||

## Public constructors

### RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool

added in[version 22.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions)  

```
RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool ()
```

<br />

<br />

## Public methods

### clear

added in[version 22.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions)  

```
void clear ()
```

Discard all ViewHolders.

<br />

### getRecycledView

added in[version 22.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions)  

```
RecyclerView.ViewHolder getRecycledView (int viewType)
```

Acquire a ViewHolder of the specified type from the pool, or`null`if none are present.

<br />

|                 Parameters                 ||
|------------|--------------------------------|
| `viewType` | `int`: ViewHolder type. <br /> |

|                                                                                                      Returns                                                                                                       ||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [RecyclerView.ViewHolder](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ViewHolder) | ViewHolder of the specified type acquired from the pool, or`null`if none are present. <br /> |

### getRecycledViewCount

added in[version 25.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions)  

```
int getRecycledViewCount (int viewType)
```

Returns the current number of Views held by the RecycledViewPool of the given view type.

<br />

|        Parameters        ||
|------------|--------------|
| `viewType` | `int` <br /> |

|    Returns    ||
|-------|--------|
| `int` | <br /> |

### putRecycledView

added in[version 22.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions)  

```
void putRecycledView (RecyclerView.ViewHolder scrap)
```

Add a scrap ViewHolder to the pool.

If the pool is already full for that ViewHolder's type, it will be immediately discarded.

<br />

|                                   Parameters                                   ||
|---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `scrap` | `RecyclerView.ViewHolder`: ViewHolder to be added to the pool. <br /> |

### setMaxRecycledViews

added in[version 22.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions)  

```
void setMaxRecycledViews (int viewType, 
                int max)
```

Sets the maximum number of ViewHolders to hold in the pool before discarding.

<br />

|                Parameters                 ||
|------------|-------------------------------|
| `viewType` | `int`: ViewHolder Type <br /> |
| `max`      | `int`: Maximum number <br />  |

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  ## Annotations

  - [RecyclerView.EdgeEffectFactory.EdgeDirection](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.EdgeEffectFactory.EdgeDirection)
  - [RecyclerView.ItemAnimator.AdapterChanges](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ItemAnimator.AdapterChanges)
-

  ## Interfaces

  - [ActionMenuView.OnMenuItemClickListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ActionMenuView.OnMenuItemClickListener)
  - [PopupMenu.OnDismissListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/PopupMenu.OnDismissListener)
  - [PopupMenu.OnMenuItemClickListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/PopupMenu.OnMenuItemClickListener)
  - [RecyclerView.ChildDrawingOrderCallback](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ChildDrawingOrderCallback)
  - [RecyclerView.ItemAnimator.ItemAnimatorFinishedListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ItemAnimator.ItemAnimatorFinishedListener)
  - [RecyclerView.LayoutManager.LayoutPrefetchRegistry](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.LayoutManager.LayoutPrefetchRegistry)
  - [RecyclerView.OnChildAttachStateChangeListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.OnChildAttachStateChangeListener)
  - [RecyclerView.OnItemTouchListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.OnItemTouchListener)
  - [RecyclerView.RecyclerListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecyclerListener)
  - [RecyclerView.SmoothScroller.ScrollVectorProvider](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.SmoothScroller.ScrollVectorProvider)
  - [SearchView.OnCloseListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/SearchView.OnCloseListener)
  - [SearchView.OnQueryTextListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/SearchView.OnQueryTextListener)
  - [SearchView.OnSuggestionListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/SearchView.OnSuggestionListener)
  - [ShareActionProvider.OnShareTargetSelectedListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ShareActionProvider.OnShareTargetSelectedListener)
  - [ThemedSpinnerAdapter](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ThemedSpinnerAdapter)
  - [Toolbar.OnMenuItemClickListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/Toolbar.OnMenuItemClickListener)
-

  ## Classes

  - [ActionMenuView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ActionMenuView)
  - [ActionMenuView.LayoutParams](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ActionMenuView.LayoutParams)
  - [AppCompatAutoCompleteTextView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatAutoCompleteTextView)
  - [AppCompatButton](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatButton)
  - [AppCompatCheckBox](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatCheckBox)
  - [AppCompatCheckedTextView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatCheckedTextView)
  - [AppCompatEditText](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatEditText)
  - [AppCompatImageButton](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatImageButton)
  - [AppCompatImageView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatImageView)
  - [AppCompatMultiAutoCompleteTextView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatMultiAutoCompleteTextView)
  - [AppCompatRadioButton](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatRadioButton)
  - [AppCompatRatingBar](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatRatingBar)
  - [AppCompatSeekBar](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatSeekBar)
  - [AppCompatSpinner](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatSpinner)
  - [AppCompatTextView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/AppCompatTextView)
  - [CardView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/CardView)
  - [DefaultItemAnimator](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/DefaultItemAnimator)
  - [DividerItemDecoration](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/DividerItemDecoration)
  - [GridLayout](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayout)
  - [GridLayout.Alignment](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayout.Alignment)
  - [GridLayout.LayoutParams](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayout.LayoutParams)
  - [GridLayout.Spec](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayout.Spec)
  - [GridLayoutManager](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayoutManager)
  - [GridLayoutManager.DefaultSpanSizeLookup](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayoutManager.DefaultSpanSizeLookup)
  - [GridLayoutManager.LayoutParams](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayoutManager.LayoutParams)
  - [GridLayoutManager.SpanSizeLookup](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/GridLayoutManager.SpanSizeLookup)
  - [LinearLayoutCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/LinearLayoutCompat)
  - [LinearLayoutCompat.LayoutParams](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/LinearLayoutCompat.LayoutParams)
  - [LinearLayoutManager](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/LinearLayoutManager)
  - [LinearLayoutManager.LayoutChunkResult](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/LinearLayoutManager.LayoutChunkResult)
  - [LinearSmoothScroller](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/LinearSmoothScroller)
  - [LinearSnapHelper](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/LinearSnapHelper)
  - [ListPopupWindow](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ListPopupWindow)
  - [OrientationHelper](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/OrientationHelper)
  - [PagerSnapHelper](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/PagerSnapHelper)
  - [PopupMenu](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/PopupMenu)
  - [RecyclerView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView)
  - [RecyclerView.Adapter](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.Adapter)
  - [RecyclerView.AdapterDataObserver](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.AdapterDataObserver)
  - [RecyclerView.EdgeEffectFactory](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.EdgeEffectFactory)
  - [RecyclerView.ItemAnimator](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ItemAnimator)
  - [RecyclerView.ItemAnimator.ItemHolderInfo](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ItemAnimator.ItemHolderInfo)
  - [RecyclerView.ItemDecoration](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ItemDecoration)
  - [RecyclerView.LayoutManager](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.LayoutManager)
  - [RecyclerView.LayoutManager.Properties](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.LayoutManager.Properties)
  - [RecyclerView.LayoutParams](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.LayoutParams)
  - [RecyclerView.OnFlingListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.OnFlingListener)
  - [RecyclerView.OnScrollListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.OnScrollListener)
  - [RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.RecycledViewPool)
  - [RecyclerView.Recycler](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.Recycler)
  - [RecyclerView.SimpleOnItemTouchListener](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.SimpleOnItemTouchListener)
  - [RecyclerView.SmoothScroller](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.SmoothScroller)
  - [RecyclerView.SmoothScroller.Action](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.SmoothScroller.Action)
  - [RecyclerView.State](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.State)
  - [RecyclerView.ViewCacheExtension](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ViewCacheExtension)
  - [RecyclerView.ViewHolder](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerView.ViewHolder)
  - [RecyclerViewAccessibilityDelegate](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerViewAccessibilityDelegate)
  - [RecyclerViewAccessibilityDelegate.ItemDelegate](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/RecyclerViewAccessibilityDelegate.ItemDelegate)
  - [SearchView](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/SearchView)
  - [ShareActionProvider](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ShareActionProvider)
  - [SimpleItemAnimator](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/SimpleItemAnimator)
  - [SnapHelper](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/SnapHelper)
  - [StaggeredGridLayoutManager](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/StaggeredGridLayoutManager)
  - [StaggeredGridLayoutManager.LayoutParams](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/StaggeredGridLayoutManager.LayoutParams)
  - [SwitchCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/SwitchCompat)
  - [ThemedSpinnerAdapter.Helper](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/ThemedSpinnerAdapter.Helper)
  - [Toolbar](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/Toolbar)
  - [Toolbar.LayoutParams](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/Toolbar.LayoutParams)
  - [Toolbar.SavedState](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/Toolbar.SavedState)
  - [TooltipCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v7/widget/TooltipCompat)