--- title: Build intelligent Android apps: Cloud and hybrid inference description: A tutorial on building cloud and hybrid AI features in Android apps using Firebase AI Logic SDK. Covers three practical implementations in the Jetpacker sample... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/build-intelligent-android-apps-cloud-and-hybrid-inference-eyctih4y9 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Build intelligent Android apps: Cloud and hybrid inference | daily.dev og:description: A tutorial on building cloud and hybrid AI features in Android apps using Firebase AI Logic SDK. Covers three practical implementations in the Jetpacker sample... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/build-intelligent-android-apps-cloud-and-hybrid-inference-eyctih4y9 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/eYCTIh4y9.png og:image:alt: Build intelligent Android apps: Cloud and hybrid inference og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Build intelligent Android apps: Cloud and hybrid inference **[Android Developers Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/androiddev)** · 7 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A tutorial on building cloud and hybrid AI features in Android apps using Firebase AI Logic SDK. Covers three practical implementations in the Jetpacker sample app: a museum assistant chatbot using Google Search and URL grounding, a restaurant review generator using hybrid inference (Gemini Nano on-device with cloud fallback), and a hotel support chat with custom routing logic for multilingual translation. Also covers securing cloud AI calls with Firebase App Check using Play Integrity. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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