Android Scripting vs WeakHandler

Android Scripting

SL4A brings scripting languages to Android by allowing you to edit and execute scripts and interactive interpreters directly on the Android device. (by damonkohler)

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WeakHandler

Memory safer implementation of android.os.Handler (by badoo)

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Android Scripting		WeakHandler
	Project
3	Mentions	-
2,398	Stars	1,544
-	Growth	0.0%
0.0	Activity	0.0
almost 2 years ago	Latest Commit	about 2 years ago
C	Language	Java
Apache License 2.0	License	MIT License

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Android Scripting

Posts with mentions or reviews of Android Scripting. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-25.

Something like Greasemonkey but for android
1 project | /r/androiddev | 15 Nov 2022

Was a lot of fun to play with, and might still work: https://github.com/damonkohler/sl4a
How to install android module?
2 projects | /r/learnpython | 25 Apr 2021

In this case the code looks like it is for SL4A, an old python-on-android project which as far as I can tell has been abandoned for years.
What's the best practice to write scripting language (or python) in Android since "Android Scripting Environment" is no longer maintained?
1 project | /r/androiddev | 28 Feb 2021

This project: https://github.com/damonkohler/sl4a is no longer maintained.

WeakHandler

Posts with mentions or reviews of WeakHandler. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Android Scripting and WeakHandler you can also consider the following projects:

Easy Rating Dialog - A plug and play ;) android library for displaying a "rate this app" dialog

Android Priority Job Queue - A Job Queue specifically written for Android to easily schedule jobs (tasks) that run in the background, improving UX and application stability.

Fragment-Switcher - An instance-state saving fragment switcher, intended for use with navigation drawers or tabs.

AboutLibraries - AboutLibraries automatically collects all dependencies and licenses of any gradle project (Kotlin MultiPlatform), and provides easy to integrate UI components for Android and Compose-jb environments

RxBinding - RxJava binding APIs for Android's UI widgets.

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ZXing - ZXing ("Zebra Crossing") barcode scanning library for Java, Android

PasswordLoadingView - provide a animation when finished the password

Guava - Google core libraries for Java

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