Explore how to connect your applications seamlessly to Gemini, Search and the Android intelligence system.
The new Connected Apps Platform lets you integrate your app's services directly into Gemini, AI Mode in Search, and the Android intelligence system. This session provides a practical guide to getting started. Using code examples and learning from real-life case studies, we’ll walk through the development lifecycle: building, testing, and publishing your first connected app to reach users within their AI-powered workflows.
By the end of this session, you'll be able to:
* Integrate your service with the Connected Apps Platform.
* Test your integration across different AI surfaces.
* Publish your app’s features into users' AI workflows.
Speakers: Kateryna Semenova, Mai Lowe
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
3:57 - Connected Apps Platform
7:31 - Trust, privacy, and user control
9:37 - Partner experiences and path to production
12:56 - Remote MCP server integration and demo
14:42 - MCP server development and custom UI
17:15 - Testing and validation workflow
21:13 - Preparing for production and resources
Watch the intelligent apps sessions from Android Dev Summit 2026 → https://goo.gle/ADS26-Intelligent-Apps
Watch all the sessions from Android Dev Summit 2026 → https://goo.gle/ADS26-All-Sessions
Subscribe to Android Developers → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevs
#AndroidDevSummit2026
Event: Android Dev Summit 2026
Products Mentioned: Gemini, Connected Apps Platform, Android Intelligence System
The new Connected Apps Platform lets you integrate your app's services directly into Gemini, AI Mode in Search, and the Android intelligence system. This session provides a practical guide to getting started. Using code examples and learning from real-life case studies, we’ll walk through the development lifecycle: building, testing, and publishing your first connected app to reach users within their AI-powered workflows.
By the end of this session, you'll be able to:
* Integrate your service with the Connected Apps Platform.
* Test your integration across different AI surfaces.
* Publish your app’s features into users' AI workflows.
Speakers: Kateryna Semenova, Mai Lowe
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
3:57 - Connected Apps Platform
7:31 - Trust, privacy, and user control
9:37 - Partner experiences and path to production
12:56 - Remote MCP server integration and demo
14:42 - MCP server development and custom UI
17:15 - Testing and validation workflow
21:13 - Preparing for production and resources
Watch the intelligent apps sessions from Android Dev Summit 2026 → https://goo.gle/ADS26-Intelligent-Apps
Watch all the sessions from Android Dev Summit 2026 → https://goo.gle/ADS26-All-Sessions
Subscribe to Android Developers → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevs
#AndroidDevSummit2026
Event: Android Dev Summit 2026
Products Mentioned: Gemini, Connected Apps Platform, Android Intelligence System