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The Photo Picker Jetpack library simplifies integrating an embedded photo picker into Android apps. Available for both Compose and View-based implementations, it allows users to select media directly within your app's UI. Key features include customizable selection limits, ordered selection with visible indices, custom accent colors, and URI permission management. The picker can be embedded in components like bottom sheets and provides callbacks for selection events. The system renders it securely to prevent overlaying, requiring developers to treat it as a dedicated UI element similar to an ad banner.

Android Developers Blog: The Embedded Photo Picker

Posted by Roxanna Aliabadi Walker, Product Manager and Yacine Rezgui, Developer Relations Engineer