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.
Read moreDo I need IntelliJ if I have Android Studio?
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
Read moreWhich is faster Android Studio or IntelliJ?
TL;DR: Android Studio (3.0 version and after) takes a lot of RAM and it’s lagging, IntelliJ IDEA is way faster .
Read moreCan I use IntelliJ for Android?
IntelliJ IDEA is one of the popular IDE that is used for developing android applications .
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