Android Developers Blog: Android Gradle Plugin

Android Gradle Plugin

How R8 made Kotlin Coroutines on Android 2x faster

27 tháng 7 2026

Posted by Andrei Shikov, Senior Software Engineer, Android Toolkit and Jonathan Starup, Software Engineer, R8 Team Starting from AGP 9.2....

Improve app performance with optimized resource shrinking

09 tháng 9 2025

Posted by Johan Bay - Software Engineer A small and fast app is key to a fantastic user experience. That's why we built R8 , our ...

Accelerating development with monthly releases for Android Studio - releasing 2X more often than before

14 tháng 8 2025

Posted by Xavier Ducrohet – Tech Lead, Android Studio and Adarsh Fernando – Group Product Manager, Android Studio Last year, we doubl...

More frequent, focused updates for Android Studio

07 tháng 5 2024

Posted by Adarsh Fernando, Senior Product Manager, Android Studio Three years ago, we changed how we named and versioned Android Stu...

Prepare your Android Project for Android Gradle plugin 8.0 API changes

06 tháng 10 2022

Posted by Wojtek Kaliciński , Boris Farber , Android Developer Relations Engineers, and Xavier Ducrohet , Android Studio ...

Preparing your Gradle build for package visibility in Android 11

14 tháng 7 2020

Posted by David Winer , Product Manager One of the central themes for Android 11 has been protecting user privacy. On Android 10 an...

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