Azure IoT Device SDK for Android

Question

Hello,
We are planning to use Azure IoT SDK on a device running Android. Can the Azure IoT device SDK for C can be used or we need to use the Azure IoT SDK in java only to support IoT device client running on Android

Answer 1

Hello @SarithaV-0610 , Thanks for reaching out to us!

Azure IoT SDK in Java, this is the recommended way for Android ! Azure IoT Hub Java SDK officially supports the Android Things platform. Ref.

Below are few recommended documentation links on this topic to get started,

Develop for Android Things platform using Azure IoT SDKs

Develop for Android platform

Install Azure IoT device and service SDKs for Java

Azure IoT Hub device SDK for Java:
• Add to Maven project
• Source code
• API reference
• Module reference

Azure IoT Hub service SDK for Java:
• Add to Maven project
• Source code
• API reference

Azure Provisioning device and service SDKs for Java:
• Add to Maven project
• Source code
• API reference

Java SDK OS Supportability:

FYI, just in case looking for IOS, the below is the reference docs link,

Azure IoT Hub service SDK for iOS:
• Install from CocoaPod
• Samples

Please let us know if you need further help in this matter.