Published : Mar 29, 2022
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Mar 2022
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Android 12 brought significant changes to app widgets that have improved the user and developer experience. For writing regular Android apps, we've expressed our preference for Jetpack Compose as a modern way of building native user interfaces. Now, with Jetpack Glance, which is built on top of the Compose runtime, developers can use similar declarative Kotlin APIs for writing widgets. Recently, Glance has been extended to support Tiles for Wear OS.
