# Improving dependency sync speeds for your Gradle project

DevFeed: [Improving dependency sync speeds for your Gradle project](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/improving-dependency-sync-speeds-for-your-gradle-project-38538.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://msfjarvis.dev/posts/improving-dependency-sync-speeds-for-your-gradle-project/>)

Author: Harsh Shandilya

Published: 2024-03-30T21:43:07Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Posts on Harsh Shandilya](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/posts-on-harsh-shandilya.md>)

Topics: [Gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gradle.md>), [Android Studio](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-studio.md>), [Caching](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/caching.md>)

Tags: [android-studio](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-studio.md>), [benchmarks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmarks.md>), [build](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/build.md>), [cache](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cache.md>), [caching](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/caching.md>), [dependency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dependency.md>), [gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gradle.md>), [kotlin-multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin-multiplatform.md>), [network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network.md>), [perf](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/perf.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to measure and improve Gradle dependency synchronization times for Android projects. It covers establishing a baseline with Android Studio's Downloads Info view, forcing consistent dependency downloads, and reducing network requests through repository and dependency-resolution considerations.

## Source excerpt

Waiting for Gradle to download dependencies is so 2023