Android Picasso

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Introduction

Picasso is a library for managing images on Android and is very simple to use

Picasso.with(getContext()).load(sampleURI).into(imageView)

Picasso Provides

  • Flexible Source Locations
  • Caching
  • Image Trnasformations
  • Error Handling
  • Logging
  • Request Management

To add it to our projects we simply add it to the gradle. At the time this was

    implementation 'com.squareup.picasso:picasso:2.71828'

Other libraries are available such as

  • Glide, good for memory management
  • Fresco,