Thursday, November 13, 2025

Android Studio Otter 3 Feature Drop | 2025.2.3 Canary 1 now available

Android Studio Otter 3 Feature Drop | 2025.2.3 Canary 1 is now available in the Canary channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Otter 3 Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Otter 3 Feature Drop | 2025.2.3 Canary 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.0.0-beta01. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Gradle
iosApp run configuration in Narwhal succeeds even if 'embedAndSignAppleFrameworkForXcode' failes
Multiple build operations failed. ConcurrentModificationException
Multiplatform
[KMP] Do not wire classpath configurations into elements and publication configurations
Navigation
Make sure safeargs gradle plugin is compatible with AGP 9.0.0 and ship this fixed version
New Code/Templates
Add distributionSha256Sum for new Studio projects