What changed in Gradle from 8 to 9

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.7.1.

This is a patch release for 9.7.0. We recommend using 9.7.1 instead of 9.7.0.

Here are the highlights of 9.7.0 release:

• Isolated Projects graduates to incubating
• Broader Configuration Cache compatibility
• Resilient Sync helps you fix broken builds
• More source locations in problem reports

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle: Adam, Aman Gautam, Aman Kumar, Anton Dubrouski, Aurimas, gbhavya07, Josh Friend, nicklauslittle-gov, Pragati, project516, Qin Mi, Ravi, sk-reddy17, Suvrat Acharya, Yongshun Ye.

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.7.1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew :wrapper --gradle-version=9.7.1 && ./gradlew :wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines. If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.7.0.

Here are the highlights of this release:

• Isolated Projects graduates to incubating
• Broader Configuration Cache compatibility
• More source locations in problem reports

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle: Adam, Aman Gautam, Aman Kumar, Anton Dubrouski, Aurimas, gbhavya07, Josh Friend, nicklauslittle-gov, Pragati, project516, Qin Mi, Ravi, sk-reddy17, Suvrat Acharya, Yongshun Ye.

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.7.0 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew :wrapper --gradle-version=9.7.0 && ./gradlew :wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines. If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.6.1.

Here are the highlights of this release:

• Improved Configuration Cache hit rates
• Additional CLI rendering options
• Important project hierarchy lookup deprecations

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle: Aharnish Solanki, Benedikt Johannes, Devendra Reddy Pennabadi, Dmytro Rodionov, Dreeam, Elías Hernández Rodríguez, Eng Zer Jun, FinlayRJW, Kamal Kansal, Marcono1234, Nelson Osacky, Philip Wedemann, Ravi, Roberto Perez Alcolea, Ryan Schmitt, Sebastian Schuberth, seunghun.ham, sk-reddy17, Suvrat Acharya, Vedant Madane.

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.6.1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew :wrapper --gradle-version=9.6.1 && ./gradlew :wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines. If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.6.0.

Here are the highlights of this release:

• Improved Configuration Cache hit rates
• Additional CLI rendering options
• Important project hierarchy lookup deprecations

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle: Aharnish Solanki, Benedikt Johannes, Devendra Reddy Pennabadi, Dmytro Rodionov, Dreeam, Elías Hernández Rodríguez, Eng Zer Jun, FinlayRJW, Kamal Kansal, Marcono1234, Nelson Osacky, Philip Wedemann, Ravi, Roberto Perez Alcolea, Ryan Schmitt, Sebastian Schuberth, seunghun.ham, sk-reddy17, Suvrat Acharya, Vedant Madane.

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.6.0 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew :wrapper --gradle-version=9.6.0 && ./gradlew :wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines. If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.5.1.

Here are the highlights of this release:

• Task provenance in reports and failure messages
• Type-safe accessors for precompiled Kotlin Settings plugins

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle: atm1020, mataha, Adam, Attila Kelemen, Benedikt Ritter, Björn Kautler, Caro Silva Rode, CHANHAN, Dmitry Nezavitin, Eng Zer Jun, KugelLibelle, Madalin Valceleanu, Markus Gaisbauer, Oliver Kopp, Philip Wedemann, ploober, Roberto Perez Alcolea, Rohit Anand, Suvrat Acharya, Ujwal Suresh Vanjare, Victor Merkulov

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.5.1 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=9.5.1 && ./gradlew wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines. If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.5.0.

Here are the highlights of this release:

• Task provenance in reports and failure messages
• Type-safe accessors for precompiled Kotlin Settings plugins

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle: atm1020, mataha, Adam, Attila Kelemen, Benedikt Ritter, Björn Kautler, Caro Silva Rode, CHANHAN, Dmitry Nezavitin, Eng Zer Jun, KugelLibelle, Madalin Valceleanu, Markus Gaisbauer, Oliver Kopp, Philip Wedemann, ploober, Roberto Perez Alcolea, Rohit Anand, Suvrat Acharya, Ujwal Suresh Vanjare, Victor Merkulov

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.5.0 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=9.5.0 && ./gradlew wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines. If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.