Build a custom gradle plugin as an independant project

Tezov
ITNEXT
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7 min readOct 27, 2023

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With Groovy taking a backseat, Kotlin has emerged as the new champion in the world of Gradle. This shift has ignited a new focus on mastering Gradle plugins. In this article, we’ll delve into why Kotlin is the future of Gradle and how you can use it to create powerful plugins.

In this article, I’ll walk you through the process of creating an independant Gradle plugin designed to read a map of values defined in root project gradle file and make it available to all modules gradle file.

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