# Android For Cars Parked Apps (agent skill)

> 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.

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…

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/android/skills |
| Skill path | cars/android-for-cars-parked-apps/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | android-for-cars-parked-apps |
| GitHub stars | 9,760 |
| Installs on skills.sh | not listed |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Skills in repo | 5 |
| Plugin marketplace | android-skills |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex |
| Category | Data & analysis |
| Last commit | Oct 23, 2026 |

## 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.

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

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

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

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
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
```

### Cursor

```sh
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
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

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