# Amplify Android (AWS Mobile SDK for Android)

Amplify Android is a collection of open-source client libraries that provides interfaces for specific use cases across many of the AWS services. Amplify Android is the recommended way to build native Android applications powered by AWS. You can also use the low-level AWS Mobile SDK for Android with Amplify Android if the use case you are trying to build is not currently available in Amplify Android.

- [Getting Started with Amplify Android](https://docs.amplify.aws/android/start/quickstart/): Get started quickly with Amplify Android by walking through a tutorial that uses Java to create a to-do list application with a GraphQL API to store and retrieve items in a cloud database.
- [Library Reference](https://docs.amplify.aws/android/): A reference for the Amplify Android open-source libraries. Also provides samples, API (GraphQL and REST), authentication information, and more.

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