Android SDK Platform-Tools Google LLC
winget install --id=Google.PlatformTools -e Android SDK Platform-Tools is a component for the Android SDK. It includes tools that interface with the Android platform, primarily adb and fastboot.
Android SDK Platform-Tools is a component of the Android Software Development Kit (SDK) designed to provide essential tools for interacting with the Android platform. This software includes utilities such as adb (Android Debug Bridge) and fastboot, which are critical for debugging, testing, and managing Android devices.
Key Features:
- adb: Enables communication between an Android device or emulator and a development computer, allowing developers to debug applications, install APKs, and access device logs.
- fastboot: Facilitates low-level interactions with the device’s hardware, enabling flashing of files onto the device for tasks such as installing custom ROMs or updating firmware.
Audience & Benefit: Ideal for Android app developers, engineers, and testers working on Android-based devices. The tools streamline development processes by providing robust debugging and testing capabilities, ensuring compatibility across various Android platforms. It can be installed via winget.