Popular External Tools - nhtechip/android-bootstrap GitHub Wiki

Overview

There are many production tools that are used to simplify the development of Android apps by providing easy analytics, metrics and crash reporting. Here are a few of the best providers for each category.

Analytics

These are the best mobile analytics reporting tools:

• Mixpanel - Strong app analytics plaform
• Kontagent - Popular analytics platform
• Google Analytics for Android - Tried and true Android analytics
• Countly - New open-source mobile analytics

Crash Reporting

These are the best crash reporting tools:

• Crashlytics - Awesome and simple crash reporting
• New Relic for Android - Crash reporting and performance optimization
• HockeyApp

OTA Builds

These are the best tools for distributing beta builds for your apps:

• TestFairy - Complete Testflight Replacement
• DeployGate - Painless OTA distribution for apps
• HockeyApp

Push Messaging

These are the best services for easy push messaging:

• Parse Push
• Mixpanel Push
• PushBots
• Pushover

A/B Testing

These are the best A/B testing services:

• Apptimize
• Arise
• Splitforce
• Leanplum

Device Testing

These are the best resources for testing your app across multiple real and emulated devices.

• TestObject - New site for scheduled or manual black box testing of Android apps or mobile web sites. Allows testing on real devices.