Animations are important. iOS developers seem to know that because applications in the App Store are usually much more polished than their Android counterparts.
What’s the reason behind this? Are Android devs simply lazy?
Well, no.
The problem is that for a long time Android SDK didn’t offer great tools for creating animations. This has been changing throughout the years and nowadays creating beautiful animations in Android is a lot easier.
Developers at Google created many amazing tools like Transitions API or CoordinatorLayout. We wrote an overview of Android animation libraries that we use every day at work.
At the I/O 2018 conference, Google introduced yet another great library — MotionLayout. In this article, we will take a deep dive into the world of Motion Layout and explore countless possibilities that it offers to developers.
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