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Past Android Gradle Plugin releases

This archive lists the features and improvements for past major releases of the Android Gradle plugin. To see what's new in the latest version, see the current Android Gradle Plugin release notes.

For the latest news on releases, including a list of notable fixes in each preview release, see the release updates.

Content and code samples on this page are subject to the licenses described in the Content License. Java and OpenJDK are trademarks or registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates.

Last updated 2023-04-12 UTC.

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