build-android.yml

name: Build an Android APK

on:
  push:
    paths:
      - '*'
      - '.github/workflows/build-android.yml'
      - 'android/**'
      - 'src/**'
      - '!**/*.md'
    branches:
      - ionic

jobs:
  build-apk:
    permissions:
      contents: write
    name: Build Android APK
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4

      # Setup Web environment to install packages.
      - name: Setup Web environment
        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
        with:
          node-version: '20'
          cache: 'npm'
          # only required if project is not in the root
          # cache-dependency-path: folder_name/package-lock.json

      - name: Restore node_modules from cache
        uses: actions/cache@v4
        with:
          path: node_modules
          key: ${{ runner.os }}-node-modules-${{ hashFiles('yarn.lock') }}
          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-node-modules-

      # Setup Java environment in order to build the Android app.
      - name: Setup Java 17
        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
        with:
          distribution: 'zulu'
          java-version: '17'

      # Setup gradle using official gradle action
      - name: Setup Gradle
        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
        with:
          add-job-summary: 'on-failure'

      - name: Install Ionic CLI
        run: npm install -g @ionic/cli

      - name: Install packages
        run: npm ci

      - name: Build the ionic project for Android
        run: ionic capacitor build android --prod --no-open

      - name: Build Android debug APK
        working-directory: android
        run: ./gradlew assembleDebug

      - name: Save apk file as artifact
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        with:
          name: ionic-actions-test
          path: android/app/build/outputs/apk/debug/app-debug.apk