What is the difference between Android 4.4W (API20) and Android L (API20, L Preview) in the SDK Manager?

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JDJ picture JDJ · Jun 26, 2014 · Viewed 28.3k times · Source

I'm updating my SDK Manager in Eclipse, and there are two new downloads:

Android L (API20, L Preview)

Android 4.4W (API20)

I'm confused because they're both referred to as "API 20". And I'm not sure what the "W" in "4.4W" is referring to.

Answer

VenomVendor picture VenomVendor · Jun 26, 2014

L Developer Preview is the preview of Android 5.0

Android 4.4W is Android Wear SDK

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