# How I made side income from Jetpack Compose: My journey

DevFeed: [How I made side income from Jetpack Compose: My journey](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-i-made-side-income-from-jetpack-compose-my-journey-37915.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://newsletter.jorgecastillo.dev/p/how-i-made-side-income-from-jetpack>)

Author: Jorge Castillo

Published: 2025-09-03T17:50:03Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Effective Android](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/effective-android.md>)

Topics: [Jetpack Compose](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jetpack-compose.md>), [Compose](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [React](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/react.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [book-writing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/book-writing.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose.md>), [content-creation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/content-creation.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [jetpack-compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jetpack-compose.md>)

## AI overview

The author describes building side income around Jetpack Compose through years of Android content creation, a book, and a course. The article explains how consistent sharing, conference talks, and early recognition of Compose's potential created opportunities for deeper educational work.

## Source excerpt

Learn how I built a successful side income from Jetpack Compose through content creation, book writing, and course development. My complete journey.