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class=row><div class="col docItemCol_Qr34"><div class=docItemContainer_tjFy><article><div class="tocCollapsible_wXna theme-doc-toc-mobile tocMobile_Ojys"><button type=button class="clean-btn tocCollapsibleButton_iI2p">On this page</button></div><div class="theme-doc-markdown markdown"><header><h1>React Native Gradle Plugin</h1></header><p>This guide describes how to configure the <strong>React Native Gradle Plugin</strong> (often referred as RNGP), when building your React Native application for Android.</p> 5<h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=using-the-plugin>Using the plugin<a href=#using-the-plugin class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to Using the plugin" title="Direct link to Using the plugin">​</a></h2> 6<p>The React Native Gradle Plugin is distributed as a separate NPM package which is installed automatically with <code>react-native</code>.</p> 7<p>The plugin is <strong>already configured</strong> for new projects created using <code>npx react-native init</code>. You don't need to do any extra steps to install it if you created your app with this command.</p> 8<p>If you're integrating React Native into an existing project, please refer to <a href=/docs/next/integration-with-existing-apps#configuring-gradle>the corresponding page</a>: it contains specific instructions on how to install the plugin.</p> 9<h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=configuring-the-plugin>Configuring the plugin<a href=#configuring-the-plugin class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to Configuring the plugin" title="Direct link to Configuring the plugin">​</a></h2> 10<p>By default, the plugin will work <strong>out of the box</strong> with sensible defaults. You should refer to this guide and customize the behavior only if you need it.</p> 11<p>To configure the plugin you can modify the <code>react</code> block, inside your <code>android/app/build.gradle</code>:</p> 12<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">apply plugin</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"com.facebook.react"</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain" style=display:inline-block></span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style=color:#93a1a1>/**</span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token comment" style=color:#93a1a1> * This is the configuration block to customize your React Native Android app.</span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token comment" style=color:#93a1a1> * By default you don't need to apply any configuration, just uncomment the lines you need.</span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token comment" style=color:#93a1a1> */</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">react </span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style=color:#93a1a1>// Custom configuration goes here.</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>}</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 13<p>Each configuration key is described below:</p> 14<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=root><code>root</code><a href=#root class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to root" title="Direct link to root">​</a></h3> 15<p>This is the root folder of your React Native project, i.e. where the <code>package.json</code> file lives. Default is <code>..</code>. You can customize it as follows:</p> 16<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">root </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style=color:#79b6f2>file</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>(</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"../"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 17<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=reactnativedir><code>reactNativeDir</code><a href=#reactnativedir class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to reactnativedir" title="Direct link to reactnativedir">​</a></h3> 18<p>This is the folder where the <code>react-native</code> package lives. Default is <code>../node_modules/react-native</code>. 19If you're in a monorepo or using a different package manager, you can use adjust <code>reactNativeDir</code> to your setup.</p> 20<p>You can customize it as follows:</p> 21<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">reactNativeDir </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style=color:#79b6f2>file</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>(</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"../node_modules/react-native"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 22<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=codegendir><code>codegenDir</code><a href=#codegendir class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to codegendir" title="Direct link to codegendir">​</a></h3> 23<p>This is the folder where the <code>react-native-codegen</code> package lives. Default is <code>../node_modules/react-native-codegen</code>. 24If you're in a monorepo or using a different package manager, you can adjust <code>codegenDir</code> to your setup.</p> 25<p>You can customize it as follows:</p> 26<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">codegenDir </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style=color:#79b6f2>file</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>(</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"../node_modules/@react-native/codegen"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 27<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=clifile><code>cliFile</code><a href=#clifile class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to clifile" title="Direct link to clifile">​</a></h3> 28<p>This is the entrypoint file for the React Native CLI. Default is <code>../node_modules/react-native/cli.js</code>. 29The entrypoint file is needed as the plugin needs to invoke the CLI for bundling and creating your app.</p> 30<p>If you're in a monorepo or using a different package manager, you can adjust <code>cliFile</code> to your setup. 31You can customize it as follows:</p> 32<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">cliFile </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style=color:#79b6f2>file</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>(</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"../node_modules/react-native/cli.js"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 33<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=debuggablevariants><code>debuggableVariants</code><a href=#debuggablevariants class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to debuggablevariants" title="Direct link to debuggablevariants">​</a></h3> 34<p>This is the list of variants that are debuggable (see <a href=#using-variants>using variants</a> for more context on variants).</p> 35<p>By default the plugin is considering as <code>debuggableVariants</code> only <code>debug</code>, while <code>release</code> is not. If you have other 36variants (like <code>staging</code>, <code>lite</code>, etc.) you'll need to adjust this accordingly.</p> 37<p>Variants that are listed as <code>debuggableVariants</code> will not come with a shipped bundle, so you'll need Metro to run them.</p> 38<p>You can customize it as follows:</p> 39<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">debuggableVariants </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>[</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"liteDebug"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"prodDebug"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>]</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 40<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=nodeexecutableandargs><code>nodeExecutableAndArgs</code><a href=#nodeexecutableandargs class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to nodeexecutableandargs" title="Direct link to nodeexecutableandargs">​</a></h3> 41<p>This is the list of node command and arguments that should be invoked for all the scripts. By default is <code>[node]</code> but can be customized to add extra flags as follows:</p> 42<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">nodeExecutableAndArgs </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>[</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"node"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>]</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 43<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=bundlecommand><code>bundleCommand</code><a href=#bundlecommand class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to bundlecommand" title="Direct link to bundlecommand">​</a></h3> 44<p>This is the name of the <code>bundle</code> command to be invoked when creating the bundle for your app. That's useful if you're using <a href=https://reactnative.dev/docs/0.74/ram-bundles-inline-requires target=_blank rel="noopener noreferrer">RAM Bundles</a>. By default is <code>bundle</code> but can be customized to add extra flags as follows:</p> 45<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">bundleCommand </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"ram-bundle"</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 46<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=bundleconfig><code>bundleConfig</code><a href=#bundleconfig class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to bundleconfig" title="Direct link to bundleconfig">​</a></h3> 47<p>This is the path to a configuration file that will be passed to <code>bundle --config &lt;file></code> if provided. Default is empty (no config file will be probided). More information on bundling config files can be found <a href=https://github.com/react-native-community/cli/blob/main/docs/commands.md#bundle target=_blank rel="noopener noreferrer">on the CLI documentation</a>. Can be customized as follow:</p> 48<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">bundleConfig </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style=color:#79b6f2>file</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>(</span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>..</span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>/</span><span class="token plain">rn</span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>-</span><span class="token plain">cli</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>.</span><span class="token plain">config</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>.</span><span class="token plain">js</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 49<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=bundleassetname><code>bundleAssetName</code><a href=#bundleassetname class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to bundleassetname" title="Direct link to bundleassetname">​</a></h3> 50<p>This is the name of the bundle file that should be generated. Default is <code>index.android.bundle</code>. Can be customized as follow:</p> 51<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">bundleAssetName </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"MyApplication.android.bundle"</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 52<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=entryfile><code>entryFile</code><a href=#entryfile class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to entryfile" title="Direct link to entryfile">​</a></h3> 53<p>The entry file used for bundle generation. The default is to search for <code>index.android.js</code> or <code>index.js</code>. Can be customized as follow:</p> 54<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">entryFile </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style=color:#79b6f2>file</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>(</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"../js/MyApplication.android.js"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 55<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=extrapackagerargs><code>extraPackagerArgs</code><a href=#extrapackagerargs class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to extrapackagerargs" title="Direct link to extrapackagerargs">​</a></h3> 56<p>A list of extra flags that will be passed to the <code>bundle</code> command. The list of available flags is in <a href=https://github.com/react-native-community/cli/blob/main/docs/commands.md#bundle target=_blank rel="noopener noreferrer">the CLI documentation</a>. Default is empty. Can be customized as follows:</p> 57<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">extraPackagerArgs </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>[</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>]</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 58<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=hermescommand><code>hermesCommand</code><a href=#hermescommand class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to hermescommand" title="Direct link to hermescommand">​</a></h3> 59<p>The path to the <code>hermesc</code> command (the Hermes Compiler). React Native comes with a version of the Hermes compiler bundled with it, so you generally won't be needing to customize this. The plugin will use the correct compiler for your system by default.</p> 60<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=hermesflags><code>hermesFlags</code><a href=#hermesflags class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to hermesflags" title="Direct link to hermesflags">​</a></h3> 61<p>The list of flags to pass to <code>hermesc</code>. By default is <code>["-O", "-output-source-map"]</code>. You can customize it as follows</p> 62<div class="language-groovy codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>groovy</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-groovy codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">hermesFlags </span><span class="token operator" style=color:#fc929e>=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>[</span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"-O"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token interpolation-string string" style=color:#8dc891>"-output-source-map"</span><span class="token punctuation" style=color:#657b83>]</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 63<h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=enablebundlecompression><code>enableBundleCompression</code><a href=#enablebundlecompression class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to enablebundlecompression" title="Direct link to enablebundlecompression">​</a></h3> 64<p>Whether the Bundle Asset should be compressed when packaged into a <code>.apk</code>, or not.</p> 65<p>Disabling compression for the <code>.bundle</code> allows it to be directly memory-mapped to RAM, hence improving startup time - at the cost of a larger resulting app size on disk. Please note that the <code>.apk</code> download size will be mostly unaffected as the <code>.apk</code> files are compressed before downloading</p> 66<p>By default this is disabled, and you should not turn it on, unless you're really concerned about disk space for your application.</p> 67<h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=using-flavors--build-variants>Using Flavors & Build Variants<a href=#using-flavors--build-variants class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to Using Flavors & Build Variants" title="Direct link to Using Flavors & Build Variants">​</a></h2> 68<p>When building Android apps, you might want to use <a href=https://developer.android.com/studio/build/build-variants#product-flavors target=_blank rel="noopener noreferrer">custom flavors</a> to have different versions of your app starting from the same project.</p> 69<p>Please refer to the <a href=https://developer.android.com/studio/build/build-variants target=_blank rel="noopener noreferrer">official Android guide</a> to configure custom build types (like <code>staging</code>) or custom flavors (like <code>full</code>, <code>lite</code>, etc.). 70By default new apps are created with two build types (<code>debug</code> and <code>release</code>) and no custom flavors.</p> 71<p>The combination of all the build types and all the flavors generates a set of <strong>build variants</strong>. For instance for <code>debug</code>/<code>staging</code>/<code>release</code> build types and <code>full</code>/<code>lite</code> you will have 6 build variants: <code>fullDebug</code>, <code>fullStaging</code>, <code>fullRelease</code> and so on.</p> 72<p>If you're using custom variants beyond <code>debug</code> and <code>release</code>, you need to instruct the React Native Gradle Plugin specifying which of your variants are <strong>debuggable</strong> using the <a href=#debuggablevariants><code>debuggableVariants</code></a> configuration as follows:</p> 73<div class="language-diff codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style=--prism-color:#FFFFFF;--prism-background-color:#282C34><div class=codeBlockTitle_kY6l>diff</div><div class=codeBlockContent_t_Hd><pre tabindex=0 class="prism-code language-diff codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style=color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#282C34><code class=codeBlockLines_AclH><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">apply plugin: "com.facebook.react"</span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain" style=display:inline-block></span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain">react {</span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token inserted-sign inserted prefix inserted" style=color:#859900>+</span><span class="token inserted-sign inserted line" style=color:#859900> debuggableVariants = ["fullStaging", "fullDebug"]</span><br></span><span class=token-line style=color:#FFFFFF><span class="token inserted-sign inserted line" style=color:#859900></span><span class="token plain">}</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div> 74<p>This is necessary because the plugin will skip the JS bundling for all the <code>debuggableVariants</code>: you'll need Metro to run them. For example, if you list <code>fullStaging</code> in the <code>debuggableVariants</code>, you won't be able to publish it to a store as it will be missing the bundle.</p> 75<h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_JmGV" id=what-is-the-plugin-doing-under-the-hood>What is the plugin doing under the hood?<a href=#what-is-the-plugin-doing-under-the-hood class=hash-link aria-label="Direct link to What is the plugin doing under the hood?" title="Direct link to What is the plugin doing under the hood?">​</a></h2> 76<p>The React Native Gradle Plugin is responsible for configuring your Application build to ship React Native applications to production. 77The plugin is also used inside 3rd party libraries, to run the <a href=https://github.com/reactwg/react-native-new-architecture/blob/main/docs/codegen.md target=_blank rel="noopener noreferrer">Codegen</a> used for the New Architecture.</p> 78<p>Here is a summary of the plugin responsibilities:</p> 79<ul> 80<li>Add a 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