# Create an Android app to use Amazon Location Service
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In this section, you will create an Android application with a map, the ability to search at a location and tracking in the foreground. First, you will create your Amazon Location resources, an Amazon Cognito identity and an API key for your application.

**Topics**
+ [Create Amazon Location resources for your app](qs-create-resources-android.md)
+ [Set up authentication for your Amazon Location application](qs-setup-authentication-android.md)
+ [Create the base Android application to use Amazon Location](qs-create-app-android.md)
+ [Add an Amazon Location interactive map to your application](qs-add-map-android.md)
+ [Add Amazon Location reverse geocoding search to your application](qs-add-search-android.md)
+ [Add Amazon Location tracking to your application](qs-add-tracking-android.md)