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[–] mtchristo@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Android studio is a very heavy peace of garbage! you need modern hardware to get somewhere.

[–] Moonrise2473@feddit.it 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can use an ancient version of eclipse if you really want.

The point btw is that there's isn't a marketing department that artificially decides that your computer is too old to run a specific application and you need to buy a new one

[–] xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought Android Studio (or more specifically, the Android SDK) is required for making Android apps?

[–] Moonrise2473@feddit.it 4 points 1 year ago

You aren't limited to that, android studio is just a customized specialized version of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA, if someone has a lot of time and patience, can use another ide