Android × Jetpack Compose
Android Jetpack Compose
We track 82 Android Jetpack Compose case studies from 39 engineering teams. PickMe, Bumble and Getir write about it most. Many posts also cover UI Performance and Architecture. The posts run from 2021 to 2026. The newest is from September 2026.
Android Jetpack Compose articles 1–30 of 82
Guide to Show Your App Notifications on Android Devices
Pavithra Chamod J breaks down why 70% of Android notification implementations fail. The culprit? A permission introduced in Android 13 that most developers overlook.
From GIFs to Lottie: Mastering Lottie Animations in Android with Jetpack Compose
Pavithra Chamod J from PickMe Engineering makes the case: if you're still using GIFs for Android animations, you're leaving performance and control on the table. Lottie animations offer vector-based crispness, ...
Flutter vs. Kotlin Multiplatform: 2026 Architecture Guide
The article content appears to be just promotional copy for Shorebird rather than the actual Flutter vs. Kotlin Multiplatform architecture guide. Without the real article content, I cannot provide an accurate s...
Stop Using FLAG_SECURE — Here's a Better Way to Protect Sensitive Screens in Jetpack Compose
Sanath Sajeeva Kumara from PickMe Engineering reveals why FLAG_SECURE is killing your Android app's UX. Banking apps block screenshots entirely—but there's a smarter way to hide sensitive data in Recent Apps wh...
Expo UI in SDK 55: Jetpack Compose now available for React Native apps
Kudo Chien, Nishan Bende, and Aleksander Mikucki from Expo just made it possible to use native SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose components directly in React Native apps. No JavaScript reimplementation required.
Elevating AI-assisted Android development and improving LLMs with Android Bench
Matthew McCullough from Android just dropped something the AI coding world needed: a public leaderboard showing which LLMs actually understand Android development. No more guessing which AI assistant knows Jetp...
Memory Leaks You Probably Missed in Jetpack Compose
Mahmut Yuce from Getir destroys the myth that declarative UI means no memory leaks. Compose apps leak differently, and these patterns are sneakier than the old View system bugs.
Ship Your Compose UI Updates in Seconds
Aditya Shinde (Developer Chunk) tackles the 24-48 hour app store review cycle that kills mobile iteration speed. His solution: Server-Driven UI that updates Compose screens without deployments.
Migrating to Jetpack Compose: How AI Accelerated Our Journey at Caper
Instacart's Caper team turned a multi-quarter Fragment-to-Compose migration into a dramatically faster effort using AI coding assistants.
The Silent Performance Killer: How a Single Lambda Nearly Destroyed My Compose UI
Raditya Gumay from GoTo discovered his navigation UI was recomposing 60+ times per minute. The culprit? A single lambda inside a data class that looked completely innocent.
Compose Multiplatform 1.10.0
Elvira Mustafina from JetBrains just dropped Compose Multiplatform 1.10.0, and it's solving one of the most annoying pain points in cross-platform development. Three different @Preview annotations? Gone.
Mastering Location Services in Mobile Apps — A Guide for Android (Jetpack Compose) & iOS (SwiftUI)
Pavithra Chamod J from PickMe Engineering breaks down the biggest challenge in mobile dev: making location services work seamlessly across Android and iOS without draining batteries or violating privacy.
Building a Production-Ready Custom Slider in Jetpack Compose: A Deep Dive into Haptic Feedback, Snapping Logic, and Custom Theming
Chamod Lakmal from PickMe Engineering built a slider that users actually *feel*. Most custom sliders look good but feel dead—this one snaps, vibrates, and eliminates float drift with surgical precision.
Strategic Guide to Migrating Legacy Android Apps from XML to Jetpack Compose
Getir's Android team learned the hard way: migrating millions of users from XML to Jetpack Compose isn't about rewriting screens. It's about avoiding the performance traps that come with mixing old and new.
RemoteCompose: Another Paradigm for Server-Driven UI in Jetpack Compose
Jaewoong Eum explores RemoteCompose, AndroidX's experimental framework that lets you update Android UI layouts without recompiling or redeploying your app. Ship UI changes in minutes instead of weeks.
Deeper Performance Considerations
Ben Weiss, Breana Tate, and Jossi Wolf from Google just dropped a performance goldmine: Trello cut startup time by 25%, and Meta saw improvements up to 40%. All from one optimization technique most teams haven'...
Modernizing ExoPlayer with Media3’s Compose UI
For years, video playback was the one piece of Android UI that refused to go fully declarative. That changed when Google shipped Media3's Compose UI module.
Improve your Android App Performance by 10X with Compose Stability
Your Jetpack Compose app might be recomposing 10X more than it needs to. The culprit? Stability.
5 Jetpack Compose Tricks That Simplify UI Logic
Anjuka Koralage from PickMe Engineering discovered that migrating to Jetpack Compose wasn't just about replacing XML layouts. It required a complete mental shift in how to think about UI architecture.
Compose Multiplatform 1.9.0 - Compose for Web Beta
Ekaterina Volodko and Alejandra Pedroza Marchena from JetBrains announce a game-changer: Compose Multiplatform for web just hit Beta, powered by Wasm. Your Android Compose skills now work in the browser with mi...
Android Developers Blog: What’s new in the Jetpack Compose August ’25 release
The Jetpack Compose team just dropped their August '25 release, and it's packed with updates Android devs have been waiting for.
Recomposition Is Not a Bug — You Are
If your Jetpack Compose UI is recomposing like crazy, the framework isn't broken—your code is fighting it instead of working with it.
Pincode Migration Journey with Compose Multiplatform
Chethan N from PhonePe's Pincode team just shared how they migrated their Android seller app to desktop using Compose Multiplatform. The twist? They kept both codebases running in the same repo during migration...
Building a Dynamic Curve Spinner in Jetpack Compose
Sanath Sajeeva Kumara from PickMe just dropped a stunning tutorial that turns mathematical curves into mesmerizing loading animations. Who knew trigonometry could look this good in production Android apps?
Jetpack Compose State Management: The Three Musketeers
Mohanad Abdelaziz from Deloitte tackles the question every Android dev asks: how do I improve state management this time? His answer: three distinct patterns, each with serious trade-offs.
Testing Lottie Animations in Jetpack Compose
Jordi Coll Marin from Just Eat Takeaway reveals a testing challenge most Android devs overlook: how do you verify a Lottie animation actually completes when it only runs for half a second?
Declarative vs Imperative Programming: A Practical Comparison with XML and Compose
Chamod Lakmal from PickMe Engineering breaks down the imperative vs declarative debate with side-by-side Android code that makes the difference crystal clear.
Peacock Optimizes Streaming with Jetpack Compose
NBCUniversal's Peacock just proved that building for foldables isn't just about supporting bigger screens. It's about future-proofing your entire streaming experience.
Android Migration from XML to Jetpack Compose
Gary Dameme from Yubo just wrapped up migrating 70% of their social app to Jetpack Compose. The results? 20% better rendering performance and 30% less code in their main feature.
Tenant-Specific Theming with Material 3 in Jetpack Compose
Chamod Lakmal from PickMe Engineering just cracked white-label theming for Android apps. If you're building B2B platforms that need per-tenant branding, this implementation guide is gold.