install-android-skills

Guides installation of official Android agent skills via CLI or repository.

2|Updated Jun 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/IsKenKenYa/skills --skill install-android-skills-iskenkenya
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: install-android-skills
Source: https://github.com/IsKenKenYa/skills/tree/main/skills/meta/install-android-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/IsKenKenYa/skills --skill install-android-skills-iskenkenya

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? Android developers using AI coding agents often don't know how to discover and install Google's official Android agent skills, or which installation method fits their setup. This Skill explains the available options and walks through each one. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Official CLI Installation: Instructions for installing the android CLI on Linux, macOS (Intel/Apple Silicon), and Windows, then using android skills add with flags like --all, --skill, --agent, and --project. - Localized Repository Option: Install the Chinese-localized collection via npx skills@latest add IsKenKenYa/skills for translated descriptions with original English instructions preserved. - Category Overview: A map of skill domains including Jetpack Compose, CameraX, AGP, Perfetto, R8, Play Billing, Wear OS, and Android XR. - Use Case: An Android developer wants AI assistance migrating from Camera1 to CameraX; this Skill shows how to install the camera skill into their agent environment. ## Quick Start Ask the agent to install the official Android skills for Jetpack Compose development into the current project.

Frequently Asked Questions about install-android-skills

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I install Android agent skills for my AI coding assistant?

Install the official android CLI, then run `android skills add --all` to install every skill, or `android skills add --skill=<name> --project=.` for a specific one. Alternatively, run `npx skills@latest add IsKenKenYa/skills` for the Chinese-localized collection.

How to install the android CLI on Mac or Linux?

Run the platform-specific install script from dl.google.com, for example `curl -fsSL https://dl.google.com/android/cli/latest/darwin_arm64/install.sh | bash` on Apple Silicon Macs. Linux and Windows have equivalent install scripts.

What Android development areas do the official skills cover?

The skills cover AGP upgrades, Camera1-to-CameraX migration, Jetpack Compose adaptation and theming, Navigation 3, R8 keep-rule analysis, Perfetto trace analysis, Play Billing, Credential Manager, Wear OS, Android XR, edge-to-edge, and testing strategy.

Where do android skills get installed if no agent is specified?

If no existing agent directory is detected and `--agent` is not specified, skills are installed by default into the Gemini and Antigravity directory at `~/.gemini/antigravity/skills`.

Can I install Android skills without the android CLI?

Yes. Clone the upstream repository with `git clone https://github.com/android/skills.git` and copy the desired skill directories into your agent's skills folder, or use the npx skills installer from the localized repository.