When I first heard about this new upload format known as the App Bundle, I was very excited! Many of the issues that we developers faced like building APKs to target different API versions, device types, and so on- are now passed on Google Play.
All this is being done through the Android app bundle app distribution format. Let us dive into what Android’s new, official publishing format is all about.
From this day on, developers will be able to use Dynamic Delivery for creating optimized APKs that satisfies the requirements of user’s devices and delivers them at the runtime for installation.
What is Android App Bundle?
Android App Bundles are Google’s approved route for the facility, distributing, and launching of the application across several tool formats.
Android App Bundles is a fresh, official disclosing layout introduced by Google in 2018 and gives a greatly more productive means of evolving and publishing an app in comparison to its ancestor, Android Package Manager.
Android App Bundles are Google recommended way for building, publishing, and distributing the application across different device configurations.
Here are 9 reasons for app publishing with Android Bundle :
1. Lower App size
2. Faster Download
4. Avoid multi-APK releases
5. Increasing installs
6. Decrease uninstalls
7. Modular app development
8. Additional reporting and optimization support
9. Upgrade to a stronger key
