 <p>I know your <code>index.html</code> is placed in the <code>assets</code> folder, but try to change the <i>super.loadUrl</i> line to:</p> <pre><code>super.loadUrl("file:///android_asset/www/index.html"); </code></pre> <p>As per this tutorial <a href="http://docs.phonegap.com/en/2.1.0/guide_getting-started_android_index.md.html" rel="nofollow">PhoneGap Documentation - Getting Started with Android</a></p>