Is Android studio a software tool?

Android Studio is, without a doubt, the first one among Android developers’ tools. … Created in 2013, it made a splash and unseated Eclipse Android Development Tools as the one and only IDE for native Android apps. It’s free and actively supported by a vibrant Android development community.

Is Android studio a framework?

Android studio is for developing android apps. Frameworks like react native and ionic are for developing apps that run natively on both android and ios devices. If you make an app in android studio, then want to support ios, you start from scratch.