In the early years of Android Studio, I generally preferred IntelliJ. I have since converted our application and main library (SQLCipher for Android) to use Gra

In the early years of Android Studio, I generally preferred IntelliJ. I have since converted our application and main library (SQLCipher for Android) to use Gradle. I have Instant Run disabled, but otherwise I haven't run into many issues with Android Studio. We still coordinate our library build with a Makefile.