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Android’s Jetpack Compose version 1.0 was [released ](https://://://android-developers.googleblog.com/2021/07/jetpack-compose-announcement) on July 28th. It promised a new way to build UI in our Android applications and it was met with much enthusiasm. Jetpack has been regularly updated and maintained since then and the latest release happened at the end of June (the 29th) The major appeal is the simplicity of having to write code in Kotlin that defines your UI.