A utility method to encode only the path segments of the given URL on Android

UrlUtil.java

import android.net.Uri;
import android.util.Pair;

import java.util.List;

public final class UrlUtil {
    static String encodePathSegments(String url) {
        final Uri uri = Uri.parse(url);
        final List<String> pathSegments = uri.getPathSegments();
        final Uri.Builder builder = uri.buildUpon().path("");
        for (String s : pathSegments) {
            builder.appendEncodedPath(Uri.encode(s));
        }
        return builder.build().toString();
    }
}