Omnis Studio

Omnis Studio

Omnis Software Ltd
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About

Android Studio provides the fastest tools for building apps on every type of Android device. Create complex layouts with ConstraintLayout by adding constraints from each view to other views and guidelines. Then preview your layout on any screen size by selecting one of various device configurations or by simply resizing the preview window. Find opportunities to reduce your Android app size by inspecting the contents of your app APK file, even if it wasn't built with Android Studio. Inspect the manifest file, resources, and DEX files. Compare two APKs to see how your app size changed between app versions. Install and run your apps faster than with a physical device and simulate different configurations and features, including ARCore, Google's platform for building augmented reality experiences. Write better code, work faster, and be more productive with an intelligent code editor that provides code completion for Kotlin, Java, and C/C++ languages.

About

Omnis Studio is a cross platform application development environment. Omnis Studio allows application developers and programmers to write application code and business logic once, and deploy their applications on virtually any platform or device, including desktop PCs on Windows and macOS, as well as tablets and phones on iOS, Android and Windows. Support for a large range of client devices is enabled using the Omnis JavaScript Client, a unique JavaScript based technology for rendering the application UI and web forms in a standard web browser on desktops and mobile devices. The integration of data and services is available in Omnis Studio via REST based Web Services, and functionality can be extended within Omnis Studio by utilizing its powerful and flexible external components API. Omnis is headquartered in the UK and has subsidiaries in USA, France and Germany and distributors for many other parts of the world.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Android developers looking for a software studio with fast tools for building apps on every type of Android devices

Audience

Developers in need of a powerful Application Development solution

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

Contact Omnis for pricing details.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.6 / 5
ease 4.1 / 5
features 4.8 / 5
design 4.3 / 5
support 4.9 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 4.6 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • 1. It is based on IntelliJ IDEA IDE, so it gets all the features like debugging and auto-completion from it. 2. The build tools works flawlessly and quickly. 3. It is available for all the operating systems. 4. It allows making quick AVDs with custom configurations. 5. The user interface is well organized and feels robust overall.
  • - It provides a platform to develop application for not only just Android Smartphones but also for Tablets, Watches and Android TV. - It supports almost all the major libraries, and it also supports many extensions and add-ons for addition features. - The user interface is divided evenly to showcase all the navigation bars displaying all the main features. - The android team gives frequent updates, fixing all the minor bugs. - The website has a brief and comprehensive document for set up and usage. - The community is huge and has an exceptional support, along with that Android team also provides free tutorial videos.
  • Android Studio is a great development environment for creating Android applications. It has a user-friendly interface, provides powerful tools for debugging and optimizing applications, and includes built-in support for the Android platform.
  • - It has support for both Java and Kotlin projects, which makes it versatile to use. - It has cross-platform availability, it is available on Windows, Linux and, macOS. - The user interface of the application is made in a way that it feels robust and stable. - It has a lot of extension and plugin available for development assistance.
  • 1. Android Studio provides a top-notch development environment, especially for Java and Kotlin. 2. It supports both emulator and physical device testing for on the go debugging and testing of the application. 3. It is available on all the major operating systems like Windows, macOS and Linux. 4. Furthermore, it has a huge and active community, which helps immensely when you get stuck in errors. 5. It has all the necessary set of tools, and it also supports third party plugins for additional features.

Cons

  • The con I have for this application is that it is a bit heavy on system and processor and tends to heat the device while debugging and building the APKs.
  • - The hot reload features doesn't work properly all the time.
  • Android Studio is a great IDE for Android development, but there are some things that I don't like about it. First, it can be slow to start up, and it can be slow to open large projects. Second, it can be a bit buggy at times. I have had it crash on me a few times, and I have had it freeze up on me a few times. Lastly, I don't like the fact that it is based on IntelliJ, which is a Java IDE. I am not a fan of Java, so I don't like that Android Studio is based on a Java IDE.
  • - The Android emulator feels slow even on a system with decent processing power.
  • 1. It consumes and a lot of system resources when running with an emulator, which results in slow building and debugging times, especially when developing in a low-end system.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • First, its cross-platform capabilities are a huge benefit. The ability to create desktop, web, and mobile applications all from a single codebase has been a game-changer for my projects. It cuts down on time and effort, as I don't have to maintain separate code for each platform. One of the features I’ve appreciated the most is its database integration. Omnis Studio makes it incredibly easy to connect to databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL Server. This is ideal for building data-driven applications, and I've had no trouble working with large datasets without compromising on performance. The Rapid Application Development (RAD) features are also a highlight. The visual development environment allows me to quickly build and iterate on user interfaces, which really speeds up the overall development process. Being able to test and modify changes in real-time has been invaluable. Omnis Studio’s scripting language is another standout feature. While it took a bit of time to get used to, once I got the hang of it, I found it incredibly powerful for developing business applications. It’s well-optimized for what I do and really helps me write clean, efficient code. Flexibility is another reason I keep coming back to Omnis Studio. It gives me the ability to customize applications to a high degree, which is essential when I’m working on unique or specialized projects. The platform's support for multi-tier architectures and web-based applications through RESTful APIs is also a major advantage.
  • Omnis Studio is a rapid application development environment. The biggest attribute is "rapid" - you can create complex applications quickly using this system. The IDE has evolved over time, each iteration is even easier to use. We love the connection options: major databases? Check. Windows automation? Check. Applescript? Check. NodeJS modules? Check. This system can be the bridge to span multiple systems seamlessly. Cross platform is a huge advantage: deploy on Mac, Windows, Linux servers, iOS and Android, plus the web. We develop apps that have desktop versions, which integrate with mobile apps and web forms - a powerful combination.
  • If your app is data bound, a database of some sort, then Omnis Studio is the luxury language to learn and use. With it, you can make database apps deployed on computers and laptops but also tablets and smart phones as well. Omnis provides a highly integrated tool because they potentially control the language, the interface, the connection to the database, all reporting, connectivity, extensions, everything. You work in one language, throughout, as it has it's own server as well, which you use to deploy your application to any number of users. You can develop on Macintosh or Windows, it has a highly integrated IDE native on both. Omnis has pretty much everything you need in the business world today. Just one example out of the whole stack is that you can easily do REST to contact API's on the web and process the results.
  • This is my goto development environment to provide a quick to production solution. If required, additional functionality can be added to the core dev environment by writing externals, which I have done using C++. When the Android and iOS options came along, I was surprised at how easy it was to get a solution written and working on the devices it was installed on, and how the app worked similarly on all devices.
  • True cross platform development and deployment. Rich interface. Objected oriented development whether you use mobile or desktop apps or REST api's.

Cons

  • The one thing I will say is that Omnis Studio’s learning curve can be steep, especially if you’re new to it. It’s different from other IDEs and development environments, so it takes time to get comfortable with the unique workflow. But once you’ve passed that hurdle, it becomes a powerful tool in your development toolkit.
  • The development paradigm is a little different to other IDEs, so there can be a steep learning curve. However, once over that it does work consistently and reliably. Earlier versions of Omnis were available for Linux desktop. Current versions of Omnis for Linux are designed to run as services for the web client, but we still have Linux desktop users - it would be good to have a current version to provide them with an upgrade path.
  • You have to get past the pricing. Omnis has a cost. It's costs to develop in it, and it costs to deploy it. These can be one time, or long time lasting investments. Say every ten years you have to buy the latest upgrade. Then there's the issue of few developers in this language. But that's it. Otherwise everything is very good in Omnis land.
  • I have used this for many years, and wondered why many other developers had not found this amazing solution...
  • Too few developers discovered this smart way of app development.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Company Information

Android Studio
Founded: 2003
United States
developer.android.com/studio

Company Information

Omnis Software Ltd
Founded: 1979
United Kingdom
www.omnis.net

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Categories

Debugging Supported
IDE Supported

Categories

App Design Supported
DevOps Supported
Enterprise Search Supported
IDE Supported
Prototyping Supported
SQL Server Supported
UX Supported

IDE Features

Code Completion Supported
Compiler Supported
Cross Platform Support Supported
Debugger Supported
Drag and Drop UI Supported
Integrations and Plugins Supported
Multi Language Support Supported
Project Management Supported
Text Editor / Code Editor Supported

App Design Features

Change Management Supported
Collaboration Supported
Design Templates Supported
Drag & Drop Supported
Feature Library Supported
Prototyping Supported
Testing Management Not Supported
Visual Interface Not Supported

Application Development Features

Access Controls/Permissions Supported
Code Assistance Supported
Code Refactoring Supported
Collaboration Tools Supported
Compatibility Testing Supported
Data Modeling Supported
Debugging Supported
Deployment Management Supported
Graphical User Interface Supported
Mobile Development Supported
No-Code Supported
Reporting/Analytics Supported
Software Development Supported
Source Control Supported
Testing Management Supported
Version Control Supported
Web App Development Not Supported

Prototyping Features

Animation Supported
Collaboration Supported
Drag & Drop Supported
Software Prototyping Supported
Templates Supported
UI Prototyping Supported
Usability Testing Supported
UX Prototyping Supported
Version Control Supported

UX Features

Animation Supported
For Mobile Supported
For Websites Supported
Heatmaps Not Supported
Prototyping Supported
Screen Activity Recording Not Supported
Unmoderated Testing Not Supported
Usability Testing Not Supported
User Journeys Not Supported
User Research Not Supported

Integrations

C++ Supported
HTML Supported
Java Supported
Amazon Q Developer Supported
Devin Desktop Supported
Embold Supported
Firebender Supported
Gemini 3 Pro Supported
Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber Supported
GitLive Supported
JavaScript Not Supported
JetBrains Academy Supported
Kotzilla Supported
Node.js Not Supported
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage Not Supported
Phrase Supported
Python Supported
Supermaven Supported
Symflower Supported

Integrations

C++ Supported
HTML Supported
Java Supported
Amazon Q Developer Not Supported
Devin Desktop Not Supported
Embold Not Supported
Firebender Not Supported
Gemini 3 Pro Not Supported
Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber Not Supported
GitLive Not Supported
JavaScript Supported
JetBrains Academy Not Supported
Kotzilla Not Supported
Node.js Supported
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage Supported
Phrase Not Supported
Python Not Supported
Supermaven Not Supported
Symflower Not Supported
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