Android releases
Latest Android Version (October 2026)
The latest stable Android version is Android 17, released Jun 16, 2026.
Current Android versions
Latest stable
Android 17
Released
Android 17 Beta 1 is now available for development and testing on select Pixel devices and the Android Emulator.
Read the release summary →Latest preview
No newer beta or release candidate in our data.
Recent Android releases
| Version | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Android 17 Latest | Summary | |
| Android 16 | Summary | |
| Android 15 | Summary | |
| Android 14 | Summary | |
| Android 13 | Summary | |
| Android 12L | Summary | |
| Android 12 | Summary | |
| Android 11 | Summary | |
| Android 10 | Summary | |
| Android 9 Pie | Summary |
Full Android version history →
Check your Android version
On a phone: open Settings > About phone and read Android version. Menu names vary by maker.
On a connected device or emulator:
adb shell getprop ro.build.version.releaseUpgrade to Android 17
On a phone: open Settings > System > Software update. The path varies by maker. To build for a new version, install its SDK Platform in Android Studio's SDK Manager and raise compileSdk and targetSdk.
Android version FAQ
What is the latest stable Android version?
The latest stable Android version is Android 17, released Jun 16, 2026.
Is there a Android beta or release candidate?
No newer Android beta or release candidate is listed in our data right now.
How do I check my Android version?
On a phone: open Settings > About phone and read Android version. Menu names vary by maker. On a connected device or emulator: Command: adb shell getprop ro.build.version.release
How do I upgrade to Android 17?
On a phone: open Settings > System > Software update. The path varies by maker. To build for a new version, install its SDK Platform in Android Studio's SDK Manager and raise compileSdk and targetSdk.