gma-migrate

Migrate Android apps from legacy Google Mobile Ads SDK to Next-Gen GMA SDK.

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npx skills add https://github.com/googleads/googleads-mobile-android-examples --skill gma-migrate
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Skill: gma-migrate
Source: https://github.com/googleads/googleads-mobile-android-examples/tree/main/kotlin/advanced/APIDemo/.skills/gma-migrate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/googleads/googleads-mobile-android-examples --skill gma-migrate

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Migrating Android apps from the legacy Google Mobile Ads SDK to the Next-Gen GMA SDK eliminates technical debt and keeps apps up-to-date with the latest APIs and initialization patterns.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a structured migration workflow with mapping tables for imports, classes, and method signatures.
  • Guides developers through Gradle updates, initialization sequencing, and threading requirements during migration.
  • Use Case: Convert an Android app that currently depends on com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads to the new Next-Gen SDK while preserving behavior and user data handling.

Quick Start

Run a migration pass on your Android project to generate a mapping report and begin updating dependencies.

Frequently Asked Questions about gma-migrate

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I migrate my Android app to the Next-Gen Google Mobile Ads SDK?

To migrate to the Next-Gen Google Mobile Ads SDK, apply the structured migration workflow to update Gradle configurations, imports, class names, and method signatures across your Android project while preserving initialization order and threading constraints.

What is the Google Mobile Ads SDK migration process for Java or Kotlin projects?

The Google Mobile Ads SDK migration process involves mapping legacy dependencies like com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads to the Next-Gen GMA SDK, generating an API mapping report to systematically update imports and method signatures in Java or Kotlin modules.

Does the Next-Gen GMA SDK migration support existing Android projects using play-services-ads?

Yes, the Next-Gen GMA SDK migration directly applies to Android projects currently using com.google.android.gms:play-services-ads, providing core rules to preserve publisher metadata and user data handling behavior during the transition.

How do I update Gradle configurations for a Google Mobile Ads SDK migration?

Updating Gradle configurations for a Google Mobile Ads SDK migration requires replacing legacy dependencies with the new Next-Gen GMA SDK package and following the provided checklist to ensure correct initialization sequencing and threading requirements.

What are the limitations when migrating to the Next-Gen GMA SDK?

When migrating to the Next-Gen GMA SDK, limitations include the strict need to preserve initialization order and threading constraints; failing to follow the API mapping guide and core rules risks breaking existing user data handling and app behavior.