Bitrise- Getting started with Android Integration Part-1

Sanat Shukla
Nov 4 · 3 min read

In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to add an Android app to Bitrise step by step. We will check the workflow configuration in the next tutorial “Part-2”.

Pre Requisites for adding the app to Bitrise :

  1. Create a new app, Choose “Add New App” button from the top right corner.
  2. Choose account, Choose the privacy of the app to “Private”.
Account and Privacy

3. Connect repository, Here I am choosing Bitbucket.

Connect Repository

4. Setup repository access, Choose “Automatic”, then select “No, auto-add SSH key”.

Setup Repository Access

5. Add SSH key to the bitbucket repository, Settings -> Access Keys -> Add Key, After adding SSH to the repository setting choose “I’ve added the SSH key”

Add Access Key
Add SSH key

6. Choose branch, After selection -> Validating Repository, wait till the validation is completed.

Choose Branch
Validation Complete

7. Project build configuration, It will auto-detect as an Android from the repository.

8. Specify module -> app

Project Build Configuration

9. Specify variant -> Specify the name of the build variant based on your Gradle.

10. Confirm your details for the Project build configuration

Project build configuration

11. App icon -> “Choose Image and Proceed” or “Skip for Now”

App Icon

12. Webhook setup -> “Register a Webhook for me!”

Webhook Setup

13. Finish

Bitrise will build your project and it will show the result on the dashboard, if it fails anywhere due to the lint then you have to fix it first.

I hope you are able to setup your project on Bitrise. Workflow configuration is available in the next part. Thanks.

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Sanat Shukla

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