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APDE - Android Processing IDE on Windows Pc

Developed By: CalsignLabs

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 1.932 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 0.5.2-pre1
Size 34.6 MB
Release Date December 03, 22
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (7)]

What's New:
v0.5.1 Alpha - Preview mode runs sketches without installing them - You must install the APDE Sketch Previewer once, but then you can run sketches without... [see more]

Description from Developer:
APDE (Android Processing Development Environment) is an integrated development environment for creating Processing sketches on your phone/tablet. APDE supports the full edit, compi... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download APDE - Android Processing IDE and install on Windows PC. APDE - Android Processing IDE is free Tools app, developed by CalsignLabs. Latest version of APDE - Android Processing IDE is 0.5.2-pre1, was released on 2022-12-03 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of APDE - Android Processing IDE is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,932 users, 177 users had rated it 5*, 1,153 users had rated it 1*.

How to install APDE - Android Processing IDE on Windows?

Instruction on how to install APDE - Android Processing IDE on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install APDE - Android Processing IDE on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install APDE - Android Processing IDE using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "APDE - Android Processing IDE" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install APDE - Android Processing IDE on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "APDE - Android Processing IDE" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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APDE (Android Processing Development Environment) is an integrated development environment for creating Processing sketches on your phone/tablet. APDE supports the full edit, compile, and run cycle. You don't need a computer or an SDK to start coding on the go.

APDE is currently in alpha. Lots of things will change in the future and many more features will be added. The app is under active development and you may encounter bugs and issues. If you find a bug or have an issue with using the app, please make sure to report it.

APDE is open source. You can find the source code, an issue tracker, support, and a more detailed explanation of APDE's inner workings on GitHub:

https://github.com/Calsign/APDE
v0.5.1 Alpha
- Preview mode runs sketches without installing them
- You must install the APDE Sketch Previewer once, but then you can run sketches without installation indefinitely
- Preview mode is available as another target, along with wallpapers, watch faces, and VR
- Support for the new Processing sound library
- Undo and redo are more accessible
- Ability to bypass screen overlay warning
- Lots of bug fixes

These changes are driven by GSoC '18.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to request installing packages.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.