agp-9-upgrade

Migrate Android projects to Android Gradle Plugin 9 with build configuration updates.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
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Skill: agp-9-upgrade
Source: https://github.com/inehemiasm/AiAssistant/tree/main/skills/agp-9-upgrade
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/inehemiasm/AiAssistant --skill agp-9-upgrade-inehemiasm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps Android developers migrate projects to Android Gradle Plugin 9 by navigating breaking changes, compatibility requirements, and build configuration updates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AGP Migration Guidance: Provides a structured workflow for updating Android projects from older AGP versions to AGP 9.
  • Build Configuration Updates: Covers built-in Kotlin migration, new AGP DSL changes, BuildConfig updates, and kapt to KSP migration paths.
  • Use Case: Help an Android engineer modernize a production application build system while validating Gradle sync, dependency compatibility, and migration outcomes.

Quick Start

Use the agp-9-upgrade skill to migrate my Android project to Android Gradle Plugin 9 and identify the required build changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about agp-9-upgrade

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How do I migrate my Android project to Android Gradle Plugin 9?

Migrating to AGP 9 requires validating dependency compatibility, updating build configurations, and applying built-in Kotlin and AGP DSL migration paths. You must complete Gradle sync verification steps to ensure the Android project migration resolves breaking changes and configuration updates successfully.

What breaking changes do I need to resolve when upgrading to AGP 9?

AGP 9 breaking changes require resolving new AGP DSL configurations, BuildConfig updates, and kapt to KSP migration paths. You must validate dependency versions and update Gradle build configurations to successfully navigate these compatibility requirements during the Android build modernization process.

How do I migrate kapt to KSP during an Android Gradle Plugin upgrade?

Migrating kapt to KSP during an AGP upgrade involves updating your Android build configuration to use KSP for dependency processors. This migration path is a core part of modernizing your build system and requires validating dependency compatibility with the new KSP integration.

Does AGP 9 require built-in Kotlin migration for Android builds?

Yes, AGP 9 requires built-in Kotlin migration to ensure compatibility within your Android builds. You must validate the Kotlin integration and update your Gradle build configuration to successfully complete the modernization task and resolve any configuration changes.

What is the best way to validate Gradle sync after updating to AGP 9?

The best way to validate Gradle sync after an AGP 9 upgrade is to execute verification steps that check dependency versions and build configuration updates. Successful Gradle verification confirms that your Android project has resolved all compatibility requirements and migration outcomes.