Q&A

Is Adobe AIR available for Android?

Is Adobe AIR available for Android?

Adobe AIR works on Windows, Mac OS, Ubuntu Linux, iOS, and Android. If you plan on running the dev tool on your Android device, make sure that your operating system is at least 4.0 or above.

What can I use instead of Adobe AIR?

Top Alternatives to Adobe AIR

  • Android Studio.
  • Xamarin.
  • Xcode.
  • Visual Studio.
  • OutSystems.
  • Salesforce Mobile.
  • Ionic.
  • Kissflow.

Is Adobe AIR gone?

As of June 2019, Adobe is transitioning ongoing platform support and feature development of AIR to HARMAN. After that time, Adobe support for AIR will be discontinued and ongoing support will be managed by HARMAN and communicated by them directly.

Do I need Adobe Air on my phone?

Short answer – no, you don’t need it. Slightly longer answer – if an app/game needs it, it’ll typically include the necessary components.

Is Adobe AIR going away?

Do we need Adobe AIR?

Overall, Adobe AIR is not essential if you seldom utilize apps that need it. However, users who make use of desktop web apps that might need AIR should keep it to ensure they can still run the apps. Adobe announced in 2014 that there are more than one billion Adobe apps installed on various devices.

Is Adobe AIR still active?

Is Adobe AIR still used? Yes, AIR is still utilized; but Adobe will stop supporting it at the end of 2020. Adobe is transitioning support over to HARMAN.

Is Adobe AIR discontinued?

Is Adobe AIR an open or closed platform?

AIR is fully supported on Windows and Mac OS X, and Linux support is currently in closed beta. Ars has requested access to the Linux beta, but has not yet received a response. Adobe supplies a simple command-line tool that can be used to generated AIR app bundles.

Are there any apps that use Adobe AIR?

The Adobe AIR runtime enables developers to package the same code into native apps for Windows and Mac OS desktops as well as iPhone, iPad, Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet, and other Android devices, reaching the mobile app stores for over 500 million devices.

Is the Adobe AIR runtime available for Android?

Help us by reporting it The Adobe AIR runtime enables developers to package the same code into native apps for Windows and Mac OS desktops as well as iPhone, iPad, Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet, and other Android devices, reaching the mobile app stores for over 500 million devices.

Where can I install Adobe AIR on my phone?

AIR registers the mime-type “application/vnd.adobe.air-application-installer-package+zip”, which means that .air files are of this mime-type and are therefore registered with the AIR runtime. You can install the latest release of the AIR runtime from the Android Market.

Is the Adobe AIR SDK available for free?

AIR will now be provided on a commercial basis, with a free version available for certain eligible individuals/companies, and then with a subscription to use the tools provided by the AIR SDK. To download the SDK, please visit our downloads page which will be updated periodically when we have new releases available.