Android get Android version programmatically

Specify minimum and target API levels The AndroidManifest. xml file describes details about your app and identifies which versions of Android it supports.27 Eki 2021

What is API Level? API Level is an integer value that uniquely identifies the framework API revision offered by a version of the Android platform . The Android platform provides a framework API that applications can use to interact with the underlying Android system.

When you upload an APK, it needs to meet Google Play’s target API level requirements. New apps and app updates must target Android 10 (API level 29) or higher ; except for Wear OS apps, which must target API level 28 or higher. Starting in August 2021, new apps will need to: Publish with the Android App Bundle format.