Android Bluetooth

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Android Bluetooth skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Android Bluetooth is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Engineering category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Engineering · Sub-category: mobile · Last updated: 2026-05-24

Expert guidance for Android Bluetooth Classic (SPP/RFCOMM) and BLE development. Use this skill whenever the user is building, debugging, or architecting Android apps that connect to Bluetooth devices — including BluetoothSocket, RFCOMM, SPP, BLE, GATT, BluetoothAdapter, BluetoothDevice, bonded devices, paired devices, classic-vs-BLE transport selection, device scan routing, ACL disconnect, disconnect detection, reconnect loops, stuck Connecting UI, stale connected state, background Bluetooth, foreground service ownership of connection state, Android 12+ Bluetooth permissions, BLUETOOTH_SCAN, BLUETOOTH_CONNECT, Bluetooth connection dropping, Android app shows connected when it is not, OBDLink MX+ classic pairing, Veepeak BLE+ routing, RaceBox Bluetooth lifecycle, or coroutine/state-machine bugs in Android Bluetooth connection management. Do not use for non-Android Bluetooth firmware or low-level ECU / PID parsing questions; use android-obd for ELM327 and OBD protocol work.

From the source SKILL.md

Comprehensive guidance for building robust Bluetooth connections on Android — Classic (SPP/RFCOMM) and BLE (GATT). Covers the full lifecycle: discovery → pairing → connect → init → read/write → disconnect detection → reconnect.

What this skill does

Android Bluetooth is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the mobile sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/android-bluetooth/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Android Bluetooth Claude Code skill is built for software engineers, backend developers, full-stack teams, and technical leads building and maintaining production systems. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 93,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/android-bluetooth
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/android-bluetooth/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/android-bluetooth/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/android-bluetooth/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/android-bluetooth/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\android-bluetooth\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Android Bluetooth Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/android-bluetooth/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Android Bluetooth skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Android Bluetooth skill?

Use Android Bluetooth when your Claude Code task falls under the Engineering category — specifically in the mobile area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Android Bluetooth" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/engineering/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Android Bluetooth skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Android Bluetooth is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Engineering category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/drewid74/ai_skills/blob/HEAD/android-bluetooth/SKILL.md
Author: drewid74
Website: https://archdrewid.substack.com

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

drewid74. (2026). Android Bluetooth [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/android-bluetooth/

BibTeX

@misc{android-bluetooth-2026,
  author    = {drewid74},
  title     = {Android Bluetooth [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/android-bluetooth/}
}

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