## Build exciting experiences that keep users coming back

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### CameraX

Build delightful video creation experiences using Jetpack CameraX libraries with easy-to-implement camera integration into your app.  
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## CameraX

Build delightful video creation experiences using Jetpack CameraX libraries with easy-to-implement camera integration into your app.  
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Read the blog](https://medium.com/androiddevelopers/getting-started-with-camerax-in-jetpack-compose-781c722ca0c4)
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![](https://developer.android.com/static/images/quality/excellent/edge-to-edge-inmobile.png)  
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### Edge to Edge

Deliver a more seamless user experience that allows your app to take full advantage of the window space available to it.  
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## Edge to Edge

Deliver a more seamless user experience that allows your app to take full advantage of the window space available to it.  
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Watch the video](https://youtu.be/mlL6H-s0nF0) [open_in_new
Read the blog](https://medium.com/androiddevelopers/insets-handling-tips-for-android-15s-edge-to-edge-enforcement-872774e8839b)
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### Games

Find the tools, samples, libraries, and guidance you need to build and ship your Android game.  
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## Games

Find the tools, samples, libraries, and guidance you need to build and ship your Android game.  
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### Live updates

Stay up-to-date with Live Updates, which allows your users to easily track the progress of their in-app activities through customizable notification templates.  
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## Live updates

Stay up-to-date with Live Updates, which allows your users to easily track the progress of their in-app activities through customizable notification templates.  
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### Low Light Boost

Enhance image previews for low-light pictures and for scanning QR codes in low lights with Low Light Boost, an auto-exposure mode available to both Camera 2 and the night mode camera extension.  
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## Low Light Boost

Enhance image previews for low-light pictures and for scanning QR codes in low lights with Low Light Boost, an auto-exposure mode available to both Camera 2 and the night mode camera extension.  
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Read the blog](https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2024/12/instagram-on-android-low-light-photos.html)
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### Media3

Integrate Media3 for video transformations within CameraX, enabling video editing and transcoding. Deliver smooth, uninterrupted playback experience with PreloadManager in Media3 ExoPlayer.  
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## Media3

Integrate Media3 for video transformations within CameraX, enabling video editing and transcoding. Deliver smooth, uninterrupted playback experience with PreloadManager in Media3 ExoPlayer.  
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![](https://developer.android.com/static/images/quality/excellent/back-to-home-inmobile.png)  
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### Predictive back

Allow your users to experience helpful and delightful animations as they navigate back within your app, across tasks, or when going back to home.  
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## Predictive back

Allow your users to experience helpful and delightful animations as they navigate back within your app, across tasks, or when going back to home.  
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See the codelab](https://developer.android.com/codelabs/predictive-back)
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### Shared element transitions

Shared element transitions are a seamless way to transition between composables that have content that is consistent between them.  
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## Shared element transitions

Shared element transitions are a seamless way to transition between composables that have content that is consistent between them.  
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Watch the video](https://youtu.be/PR6rz1QUkAM)
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### Ultra HDR

Enhance images to store more information about the intensity of light, resulting in more detailed highlights and shadows and more intense colors.  
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## Ultra HDR

Enhance images to store more information about the intensity of light, resulting in more detailed highlights and shadows and more intense colors.  
![](https://developer.android.com/static/images/quality/excellent/ultra-hdr.png)  
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Watch the video](https://youtu.be/gGFHVi3NPWM) [open_in_new
Read the blog](https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2024/08/instagrams-early-adoption-of-ultra-hdr-transforms-user-experience.html)
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### Widgets

Offer a customizable view of your app's most important content and actions right from their device's home screen with Widgets.  
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## Widgets

Offer a customizable view of your app's most important content and actions right from their device's home screen with Widgets.  
![](https://developer.android.com/static/images/quality/excellent/widgets.png)  
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Read the blog](https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2025/03/spotlight-week-widgets.html)
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## Get started with our guides

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### [Quality guides](http://developer.android.com/docs/quality-guidelines/core-app-quality#ux)

Provide standard visual design and interaction patterns for a consistent and intuitive user experience.  
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### [Design guides](http://developer.android.com/design/ui)

Create a beautiful and usable modern app design using Android themes, components, and UI patterns.  
[See the design guides](http://developer.android.com/design/ui)