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title: "Explain the Android application Architecture."  
description: "Explain the Android application Architecture."  
author: "Kalin"  
published: 2022-04-14  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96777/explain-the-android-application-architecture  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["troubleshooting", "android", "android os"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Explain the Android application Architecture.

[Explain](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/86025/content-created-for-humans-not-for-bots-explain-this-statement) the Android [application Architecture](https://www.mindstick.com/interview/12773/explain-the-struts1-struts2-mvc-application-architecture).

## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

- **[Android](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50517/how-to-manually-transfer-mail-contacts-and-calendars-from-your-android-device-to-iphone-x) architecture** is a software stack of components designed to meet the needs of mobile devices. A Linux kernel, a set of c/c++ libraries exposed through [application](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/101/difference-between-click-once-application-and-windows-installer) framework services, runtime, and applications make up the Android software stack.
- The primary components of Android architecture are as follows: Applications
- Android Runtime Platform Libraries Android Framework
- Kernel for Linux
- The Linux Kernel is the fundamental component in Android, and it is responsible for providing operating system functionality to mobile devices, as well as the Dalvik Virtual Machine (DVM), which is responsible for running mobile applications.

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