Daily Client SDK for Android
The Daily Client SDK for Android allows you to build video and audio calling into your native mobile applications.
Installation
For installation instructions, follow the Android installation guide.
Guide
To learn more about building apps with the Daily Client SDK for Android, read our introductory guide, which includes a Hello, world example.
Demo app
To see a working example of how to interact with the Daily Client SDK for Android, see our public demo app.
Navigating the API
The Daily Client SDK for Android is comprised of functionality that can be grouped based on the tasks involved in building a successful video call experience.
For each of these tasks (or sub-tasks), you'll find that the API usually provides:
- One or more methods to update something about the call
- One or more methods to get information about the call
- One or more events for reacting to changes in the call
To view these tasks in more detail, please visit our documentation site for Android.
Setting up the call client
Managing the call lifecycle
- Update:
join(),leave() - Get:
callState() - Event:
CallStateUpdated
Handling participants
- Get:
participants() - Events:
ParticipantJoined,ParticipantUpdated,ParticipantLeft
Handling the active speaker
- Get:
activeSpeaker() - Events:
ActiveSpeakerChanged
Managing Subscriptions
- Update:
- Low-level:
updateSubscriptions(),updateSubscriptionProfiles() - Convenience:
setSubscriptionState()
- Low-level:
- Get:
subscriptions(),subscriptionProfiles() - Event:
SubscriptionsUpdated,SubscriptionProfilesUpdated
Managing media
- Configuring your inputs
- Update:
- Get:
inputs() - Event:
InputsUpdated
- Configuring what you publish
- Update:
- Low-level:
updatePublishing() - Convenience:
setIsPublishing()
- Low-level:
- Get:
publishing() - Event:
PublishingUpdated
- Update:
- Configuring your outputs