Overview
This major release introduces new features, important updates, and several key fixes aimed at improving stability and the overall development workflow.
Full Changelog
Major Changes
- Added support for newer AGPs.
- Updated Gradle Tooling API to version 8.9.
- Added Kotlin Language Server integration.
- To activate: go to
Preferences → Editor → Language Server Protocol → Kotlin → Kotlin Language Server, then click Download.
- To activate: go to
- Added partial support for Google M3 layouts and views.
- Reworked the template system, now managed by the ACS Template System.
- Thanks to Danielk10 for providing the templates.
- Submodule Maker now creates library modules instead of raw modules.
- Added AI Agent chat mode, long-press the send button to switch between chat and file modification modes.
Major Fixes
- Fixed an OutOfMemory issue when opening large projects.
- Fixed XML layout preview detection.
- Fixed App Log plugin integration (now properly attaches to user projects).
- Fixed sidebar overlapping issue.
Note
Some user-requested features are planned for the next update.
Upcoming Changes
- Rework the code editor to better handle large files (15 KB – 100 KB).
- Improve the AI Agent’s context handling and accuracy.
- Complete the Asset Studio implementation.
- Expand Google layout support and improve UI Designer rendering for more view types.
- Improve Kotlin Language Server performance and reliability.
- Add Clang Language Server.
- Implement some of the user-requested features and fixes.