Overview

This section shows how to track custom events, enrich user profiles, and send push notifications with the CleverTap SDK in your Android app. Before getting started, complete the Android SDK Quick Start Guide. The quick start guide shows how to install the CleverTap SDK, track your first user event, and refer to this information within the CleverTap dashboard.

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following prerequisites to start the Android integration:

CleverTap account
Android Studio

Supported Versions

We recommend using the CleverTap Android SDK version 5.0.0 for Android 13 and above.
Use the CleverTap Android SDK version 4.6.9 for Android 12 and below.

Android SDK Size

Refer to the following table for Android SDK code sizes:

SDK	Version	Code Size
Core Android	5.0.0	832 KB
Geofence	1.2.0	104 KB
Huawei Mobile Services (HMS)	1.3.2	45 KB
Xiaomi Push SDK (XPS)	1.5.2	50 KB
Push Templates	1.0.9	278 KB
RenderMax	1.0.2	126 KB

Integrate the Android SDK

Refer to our quick start guide to get started with the Android integration:

Steps	Procedure
Step 1	Install the SDK
Step 2	Add your CleverTap Credentials in the AndroidManifest.xml File
Step 3	Access the CleverTap Instance
Step 4	Verify the Integration

Android SDK Resources

The following table lists all the Android SDK resources:

Resources	Description
Android GitHub Repository	Provides all the resources required to integrate CleverTap Android SDK.
Sample Application	Provides a sample application to demonstrate the integration of our Android SDK.
Android Advanced Features	Provides all the advanced features related to Android.
Go Live Checklist	Provides a list of actions to be performed before you launch your application.
Changelog	Provides details about most recent updates to our SDKs, including bug fixes, new features, and enhancements.

Additional Reference

Refer to the following for additional Android SDK references.

Android Data Tracking

Android Push

Android SDK Features