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Android For Cars Parked Apps

Android For Cars Parked Apps is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from android/skills. Adapt existing Android video streaming apps, games, and web browsers to run as parked apps on Android Auto and Android Automotive OS. It works with Claude Code and Codex and has 9,760 GitHub stars across a repository of 5 listed skills.

github.com/android/skills/cars/android-for-cars-parked-apps (opens in a new tab)

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Add this skill

Claude

This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:

/plugin marketplace add android/skills
/plugin install android-skills@android-skills

In the Claude apps, zip the android-for-cars-parked-apps folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/android/skills.git
cp -r skills/cars/android-for-cars-parked-apps .agents/skills/android-for-cars-parked-apps   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/android/skills.git
cp -r skills/cars/android-for-cars-parked-apps .cursor/skills/android-for-cars-parked-apps   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Adapt existing Android video streaming apps, games, and web browsers to run as parked apps on Android Auto and Android Automotive OS. Covers manifest configuration, Google Play hardware feature declarations, compatibility mode, back navigation affordances, orientation and display continuity, controllable system bar insets, irregular display cutouts, driver distraction lifecycle handling, MediaSession playback restrictions with CarUxRestrictionsManager, background audio while driving, and…

When it triggers

  • Use this skill when migrating, building, or auditing parked apps for cars to meet Car App Quality guidelines.
  • use for media audio apps, templated Car App Library navigation, point of interest, internet of things, weather, or communication apps designed for use while driving.

More skills in android/skills

5 skills are listed from this repository.

FAQ

Android For Cars Parked Apps FAQ

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How do I install the Android For Cars Parked Apps skill?

In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add android/skills and then /plugin install android-skills@android-skills. For Codex or Cursor, copy the android-for-cars-parked-apps folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.

Is the Android For Cars Parked Apps skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

Is Android For Cars Parked Apps maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 23, 2026. Its latest release is v1.0.17. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.