xml-to-compose

Convert Android XML layout files to Jetpack Compose code.

15|1|Updated Feb 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/singhsume123/xml-to-compose-skill --skill xml-to-compose
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Skill: xml-to-compose
Source: https://github.com/singhsume123/xml-to-compose-skill/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/singhsume123/xml-to-compose-skill --skill xml-to-compose

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the migration process from Android XML layouts to Jetpack Compose, enhancing UI development efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Layout Conversions: Migrates various XML layout types (LinearLayout, ConstraintLayout, FrameLayout) to Compose equivalents.
  • Widget Mapping: Translates widgets like TextView, Button, and ImageView with corresponding Compose components.
  • Attribute Translation: Converts layout attributes like padding, backgrounds, and dimensions to Modifiers.
  • Material 3 Compatibility: Ensures Material 3 design compatibility for modern UI components.
  • Use Case: For developers looking to modernize their UIs with Jetpack Compose, this Skill can quickly transform existing XML layouts.

Quick Start

Ask Claude: "Convert my Android XML layout to Jetpack Compose."

Frequently Asked Questions about xml-to-compose

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert Android XML layouts to Jetpack Compose?

To convert Android XML layouts to Jetpack Compose, you can use a migration tool that maps XML layout types like LinearLayout and ConstraintLayout to their Compose equivalents. This process translates layout attributes into Compose Modifiers for efficient UI development.

What is the process for mapping XML widgets to Jetpack Compose components?

Mapping XML widgets to Jetpack Compose components involves translating standard Android views like TextView, Button, and ImageView into their corresponding Compose functions. This widget conversion ensures that existing UI elements retain their functionality in the new declarative framework.

Can I translate XML layout attributes like padding and backgrounds to Compose Modifiers?

Yes, you can translate XML layout attributes like padding and backgrounds directly to Compose Modifiers. Attribute translation takes properties defined in XML and applies them using Modifier parameters in Jetpack Compose to maintain the exact visual styling.

Does XML to Jetpack Compose migration support Material 3 components?

Yes, XML to Jetpack Compose migration supports Material 3 components. The conversion ensures Material 3 design compatibility, allowing developers to modernize their UIs with up-to-date design components during the layout migration process.

What is the best way to migrate ConstraintLayout to Jetpack Compose?

The best way to migrate ConstraintLayout to Jetpack Compose is through automated layout conversion that maps the XML structure to Compose equivalents. This handles the complex attribute translation required to modernize Android UI development efficiently.