Git Version Plugin¶
A lightweight Gradle plugin that automatically generates code and name directly from your Git history.
Perfect for Android projects and any build setup where you want Git-driven versioning.
Features¶
- code → Derived from the total number of Git commits (
git rev-list --count HEAD). - name → Dynamically generated (based on tags or commit count).
- multiplier → Optional multiplier for code.
- versionName → Optional manual override of name.
- Zero config → Just apply the plugin and use the values.
- Safe defaults → Falls back gracefully if Git is not available.
- Built-in task → Built-in task to print version info
Latest Release¶
Version → 1.0.2
For more details, refer to plugins.gradle.org/git-version
