I have been developing software for over a decade. I wanted to give Android apps a try too. But when I tried to install the tooling, it was all so heavy and bloated and clunky that I gave up and never tried again.
Compare that to writing web apps. You open an empty text file in a text editor and are ready to go.
Compare that to writing web apps. You open an empty text file in a text editor and are ready to go.