# material-components-android

> Material Design UI components for Android Views

MDC-Android provides modular, customizable Material Design components for Android applications built with the traditional View system. It includes UI elements such as buttons, navigation bars, dialogs, and text fields conforming to Material Design specifications. Developers include it as a library dependency in their Android Studio and Gradle projects.

- Source: https://github.com/material-components/material-components-android
- License: Apache-2.0
- Built with: Java 99.9%, Other 0.1%
- Stars: 17442
- Forks: 3229
- Contributors: 205
- Last commit: 2026-10-16
- Latest release: 1.14.0 (2026-05-13)
- Purpose: Developer tools, Design & creative
- Type: Mobile, Library / SDK
- For: Personal, Enterprise

## Worth score: 70/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 21/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 21/25
- Community: 13/15
- Readiness: 5/15

## Downloads

Latest release: [1.14.0](https://github.com/material-components/material-components-android/releases/tag/1.14.0). Files from the project's GitHub release, not checked by DigGitHub.

Android:

- [catalog-debug.apk](https://github.com/material-components/material-components-android/releases/download/1.14.0/catalog-debug.apk) (34 MB, 2.6k downloads)

## Alternatives

- [Vuetify](https://diggithub.com/vuetifyjs/vuetify.md): Material component framework for Vue
- [material-design-icons](https://diggithub.com/google/material-design-icons.md): Official Material Design icons and symbol fonts from Google
- [Quasar](https://diggithub.com/quasarframework/quasar.md): Vue framework for every platform
- [Material UI](https://diggithub.com/mui/material-ui.md): React components that implement Material Design

---

Source page: https://diggithub.com/material-components/material-components-android
Updated: 2026-10-30