Qualcomm Enhanced SDK

Unlock the true performance of Snapdragon platforms.

The Qualcomm® Enhanced SDK provides developers the ability to unlock unique, advanced features and APIs on Snapdragon platforms to create the best user experience for the end users.

Benefits
default icon alt text
Create better user experiences

The Qualcomm® Enhanced SDK unlocks certain APIs and functionalities for the discerning developer to access advanced features. Ultilizing these APIs, OEMs and 3rd party application developers can improve the user experience of their applications.  

default icon alt text
Ultimate flexibility

There are many ways developers can boost performance and user experience on devices powered by Snapdragon. The Qualcomm Enhanced SDK takes things to the next level, offering developers the flexibility to unlock even more features and improved performance.  

default icon alt text
On-device computing is the future

Qualcomm Enhanced SDK offers on-device APIs for the best speed, low latency and best-in-class privacy. These secure APIs are lightweight, minimizing storage and allowing developers to do more with products powered by Snapdragon.    

Getting started

default icon alt text
Download QESDK

Download the SDK from the Software tab, follow the QESDK Bring-up and Sample Application User Guide to prepare for your project.

default icon alt text
Generate a license key

Request an evaluation key and sign the app with the provided key

default icon alt text
Prototype

Evaluate your application’s behavior with a Snapdragon feature either on a Qualcomm Reference Device or a Qualcomm Platform Solutions SDK-supported commercial phone

© Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliated companies.

Snapdragon and Qualcomm branded products are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. Qualcomm patented technologies are licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated.

Note: Certain services and materials may require you to accept additional terms and conditions before accessing or using those items.

References to "Qualcomm" may mean Qualcomm Incorporated, or subsidiaries or business units within the Qualcomm corporate structure, as applicable.

Qualcomm Incorporated includes our licensing business, QTL, and the vast majority of our patent portfolio. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, operates, along with its subsidiaries, substantially all of our engineering, research and development functions, and substantially all of our products and services businesses, including our QCT semiconductor business.

Materials that are as of a specific date, including but not limited to press releases, presentations, blog posts and webcasts, may have been superseded by subsequent events or disclosures.

Nothing in these materials is an offer to sell or license any of the services or materials referenced herein.