Android Studio Plugins for Productivity

Efficiency is essential for developers. In this article, I will talk about Android Studio plugins that can improve your productivity.

In case you don’t know how to install plugins in Android studio, you can go to

Configure → Plugins → [Type plugin name] → Install

Note that some of the plugins might require you to restart the Android Studio after installation.

Name That Color

There is a saying that naming is one of the two hardest things in computer science. Naming colors is one of the tedious things to do. Of course, your designer might provide names of colors to you, but that is not always the case. Therefore, I have been using a plugin called Name that Color, which gives names to almost every color. The usage of this plugin is straightforward. You can use Alt + Enter shortcut and choose the Name That Color action. This plugin also has support for material colors. As this will make the naming of colors consistent, it’ll be best if all the developers in your team use it.

JSON To Kotlin Class

When you have a JSON schema, you have few ways to create Kotlin class representing that data. JSON To Kotlin Class plugin will help you to create a Kotlin data class for any JSON. The plugin is straightforward…