If I’m already a user of IntelliJ IDEA, do I need to switch to Android Studio for Android development? No. Android Studio is focused specifically on Android development and provides streamlined environment and project setup, but otherwise all of its features are available in IntelliJ IDEA.15 May 2013
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IntelliJ IDEA is the base for Android Studio , the new IDE for Android developers. We are happy to confirm that Android Studio, the new IDE for Android development that Google is developing in cooperation with JetBrains, is based on the IntelliJ Platform and the existing functionality of IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition.
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