Android Development on Fedora 44 Without Installing an Android Development Stack

I recently wrote about Kollect, the native KDE link collector I built for myself. At the time it was primarily a Plasma application: give it a URL, let a language model turn an untidy web page into useful metadata, and store the result in plain files or on my small sync server. The predictable next step was an Android companion. Links often reach me on my phone first, and Android already has exactly the capture mechanism I want: the share sheet. Share a page to Kollect, let the application fetch and enrich it, and the same entry appears in the collection on my desktop. There was just one problem. I did not want to turn my Fedora 44 workstation into an Android development workstation. Android development brings a JDK, Gradle distributions, Android SDK platforms, build tools, platform tools, emulator binaries, system images, caches, and usually a large IDE. None of those things are objectionable on their own. I simply did not want that whole ecosystem mixed into the operating system I…