What is the difference between Android API and Google API?

Question

I have gone through some of the links that difference between the Google API and android API.I have not got clear explanation.Anyone Can you help me please?

Answer 1

Answer for your question is below

The google API includes

    ->Maps and other Google-specific libraries.

The Android one only includes

    ->core android libraries.

Answer 2

• There is a huge set of google apis for using all google web services !
  • google maps
  • google search
  • google app engine
  • google signin
  • ... (see google products: https://developers.google.com/products/?csw=1)
• Android API is part of the Android SDK (software development kit) and is to develop android applications.

You can note that Android API may be considered as a part of google APIs because it authored by google.

Answer 3

Google API is for developing Google-based services such as Google Maps. Android API is for developing Android apps.

Answer 4

google API:- it uses all google specific libraries like google map,search engine,sign in.

Android API:- it is also a part of google API. it uses all core android libraries. Android sdk holds Android API. refenter link description here