How to Give AI Agents Access to Android Apps
Agents got good at the web quickly. Pages have a DOM, forms have names, and there are mature browser-automation tools. But a lot of what people do on a phone happens inside native apps that have no website and no public API: messaging, ride-hailing, delivery, banking, and very often the app you are building right now.
For an agent to reach those apps, it needs a phone. Not a picture of a phone, and not a mock that replays canned screens: a full Android system with real apps installed, where a tap does what a tap does.
This post is about what that phone has to offer an LLM, and the API shape that falls out of it. The examples come from ERIUS PHONE (the cloud Android phone we build), but the design points apply to any phone tool you hand to a model.
What "a whole phone" means
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