Most Android devices default to the Google Play Store for downloading and installing apps, but it's far from the only place ...

Sometimes, not every Android app will be available on the Google Play Store in your region, which means you'll need to install the APK file instead.

There are plenty of other ways to get apps from outside of Google Play. Here is how to install apps from APKs.

In addition to the core tools, several libraries can enhance your Android app development experience on Linux: SQLite: An embedded database for storing data locally in Android apps.