diff --git a/depends/README.md b/depends/README.md
--- a/depends/README.md
+++ b/depends/README.md
@@ -38,28 +38,7 @@
     cmake -GNinja .. -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../cmake/platforms/OSX.cmake
     ninja
 
-The paths are automatically configured and no other options are needed unless
-targeting Android. Before proceeding with an Android build one needs to get the
-[Android SDK](https://developer.android.com/studio) and use the "SDK Manager"
-tool to download the NDK and one or more "Platform packages" (these are Android
-versions and have a corresponding API level).
-
-In order to build `ANDROID_API_LEVEL` (API level corresponding to the Android
-version targeted, e.g. Android 9.0 Pie is 28 and its "Platform package" needs to
-be available) and `ANDROID_TOOLCHAIN_BIN` (path to toolchain binaries depending
-on the platform the build is being performed on) need to be set. If the build
-includes Qt, environment variables `ANDROID_SDK` and `ANDROID_NDK`need to be set
-as well but can otherwise be omitted.
-
-This is an example command for a default build with no disabled dependencies
-(the paths needs to be adapted to match your installation):
-
-    export ANDROID_SDK=${HOME}/Android/Sdk
-    export ANDROID_NDK=${ANDROID_SDK}/ndk-bundle
-    export ANDROID_TOOLCHAIN_BIN=${ANDROID_NDK}/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin
-    export ANDROID_API_LEVEL=28
-    make build-android-aarch64
-
+The paths are automatically configured and no other options are needed unless targeting [Android](#Android).
 
 ### Install the required dependencies: Ubuntu & Debian
 
@@ -134,6 +113,32 @@
     download-linux: run 'make download-linux' to fetch all sources needed for linux builds
     build-all: build the dependencies for all the arch/OS
 
+### Android
+
+Before proceeding with an Android build one needs to get the
+[Android SDK](https://developer.android.com/studio) and use the "SDK Manager"
+tool to download the NDK and one or more "Platform packages" (these are Android
+versions and have a corresponding API level).
+
+In order to build `ANDROID_API_LEVEL` (API level corresponding to the Android
+version targeted, e.g. Android 9.0 Pie is 28 and its "Platform package" needs to
+be available) and `ANDROID_TOOLCHAIN_BIN` (path to toolchain binaries depending
+on the platform the build is being performed on) need to be set.
+
+API levels from 24 to 29 have been tested to work.
+
+If the build includes Qt, environment variables `ANDROID_SDK` and `ANDROID_NDK`need to be set
+as well but can otherwise be omitted.
+
+This is an example command for a default build with no disabled dependencies
+(the paths needs to be adapted to match your installation):
+
+    export ANDROID_SDK=${HOME}/Android/Sdk
+    export ANDROID_NDK=${ANDROID_SDK}/ndk-bundle
+    export ANDROID_TOOLCHAIN_BIN=${ANDROID_NDK}/toolchains/llvm/prebuilt/linux-x86_64/bin
+    export ANDROID_API_LEVEL=28
+    make build-android-aarch64
+
 ### Other documentation
 
 - [description.md](description.md): General description of the depends system