Google Android App Certification

The following sections summarize the guidelines and requirements from Google to develop an Android app:

• App Guidelines Checklist and Considerations
• App Requirements Checklist

Refer to App Submission Checklist when you are ready to submit the app for certification.

App Guideline Checklist and Considerations

	Guideline
	Core App Quality guidelines have been followed.
	TV App Quality guidelines have been followed.

Android also outlines some additional tips and advice for developing Android apps:

• Connectivity
• Device Compatibility
• Data Cost
• Battery Consumption
• UI and content

App Requirements Checklist

Ensure you complete the requirements in each of the following areas.

	Requirement
	The Developer Program Policies have been followed.
	You have signed up for a Google Play Developer Account.
	You have planned for Localization.
	You have run Beta Tests.
	You have determined your app’s Content Rating.

App Submission Checklist

	Item
	You have completed the Launch Checklist.
	You have reviewed information in ‘Upload an App’.
	You have watched the ‘10 Tips for Launching your App’ video.