Android Studio Quail (2026.1.3) is the latest stable release of Google’s official IDE for Android development, packed with AI-powered enhancements, performance upgrades, and developer productivity tools.
This will be the version to be utilized in the labs for 2025-2026. It is recommended for compatibility purposes that you do not upgrade your Android Studio IDE on you personal devices beyond this version.
Current version used in labs: Android Studio 2026 Quail 3 (v.2026.1.3 for Windows)
Mac Versions:
Mac (Apple Silicon): android-studio-quail3-patch1-mac_arm.dmg (1.5 GB)
Mac (Intel): android-studio-quail3-patch1-mac.dmg (1.5 GB)