All of my android development aliases.

androidDevAliases.sh

# I use ZSH, here is what I added to my .zshrc file (config file)
# at ~/.zshrc

# ------------------ Android ------------------ #

# Have the adb accessible, by including it in the PATH
export PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/opt/X11/bin:path/to/android_sdk/platform-tools/"

# Setup your Android SDK path in ANDROID_HOME variable
export ANDROID_HOME=~/sdks/android_sdk

# Setup aapt tool so it accessible using a single command
alias aapt="$ANDROID_HOME/build-tools/27.0.3/aapt"

# Misc ADB aliases
alias screenshot="adb exec-out screencap -p > screen-$(date -j "+%s").png"
alias startintent="adb devices | tail -n +2 | cut -sf 1 | xargs -I X adb -s X shell am start $1"
alias rmapp="adb devices | tail -n +2 | cut -sf 1 | xargs -I X adb -s X uninstall $1"
alias clearapp="adb devices | tail -n +2 | cut -sf 1 | xargs -I X adb -s X shell pm clear $1"

# Stress test the debug apk with 100000 ui events
# Execute at the root of your android project
# Usage: stressTestDebugApk
alias stressTestApk="adb shell monkey -p `aapt dump badging ./app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk | grep -e 'package: name' | cut -d \' -f 2` 100000"


# Demo Mode : https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/master/packages/SystemUI/docs/demo_mode.md
# Enable Demo Mode on your device
# Usage: enableDemoMode
alias enableDemoMode="adb shell settings put global sysui_demo_allowed 1 && adb shell am broadcast -a com.android.systemui.demo -e command clock -e hhmm 1200 && adb shell am broadcast -a com.android.systemui.demo -e command network -e mobile show -e level 4 -e datatype false && adb shell am broadcast -a com.android.systemui.demo -e command notifications -e visible false && adb shell am broadcast -a com.android.systemui.demo -e command battery -e plugged false -e level 100"

# Disable Demo Mode on your device
# Usage: disableDemoMode
alias disableDemoMode="adb shell am broadcast -a com.android.systemui.demo -e command exit"

# Get package name from the debug apk
# Usage: getPackageName
alias getPackageName="aapt dump badging ./app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk | grep -e 'package: name' | cut -d \' -f 2"

# Install and Grant all permissions for an apk
# Usage: grantAllPermissionsForApk path/to/apk/Application.apk
alias grantAllPermissionsForApk="adb install -g $1"

alias launchDebugApk="adb shell monkey -p `aapt dump badging ./app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk | grep -e 'package: name' | cut -d \' -f 2` 1"

# Install APK to device
# Use as: apkinstall app-debug.apk
alias apkinstall="adb devices | tail -n +2 | cut -sf 1 | xargs -I X adb -s X install -r $1"

# As an alternative to apkinstall, you can also do just ./gradlew installDebug
# Alias for building and installing the apk to connected device
# Run at the root of your project
# $ buildAndInstallApk
alias buildAndInstallApk='./gradlew assembleDebug && apkinstall ./app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk'

# Launch your debug apk on your connected device
# Execute at the root of your android project
# Usage: launchDebugApk
alias launchDebugApk="adb shell monkey -p `aapt dump badging ./app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk | grep -e 'package: name' | cut -d \' -f 2` 1"

# ------------- Single command to build+install+launch apk------------#
# Execute at the root of your android project
# Use as: buildInstallLaunchDebugApk
alias buildInstallLaunchDebugApk="buildAndInstallApk && launchDebugApk"

# Note: Here I am building, installing and launching the debug apk which is usually in the path: `./app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk` 
# when this command is executed from the root of the project
# If you would like to install and run any other apk, simply replace the path for debug apk with path of your own apk