Dagger and Butter Knife vs. Android Annotations

Question

I am evaluating Dependency Injection (DI) frameworks for an Android app. The top contenders are: Dagger (with Butter Knife) and Android Annotations. I understand that Dagger an

Answer 1

Use Android Annotations or Butterknife to ease your coding. But don't go for Roboguice! Roboguice forces your activies, fragments to extend to roboguice classes. Not fun, at all!

Dagger 2 is a much better option. You can use it along with Android Annotations if you'd like. I would just use Android Annotations for a simple app, but these days is good to work more with Dagger.