Android Images - April Update

Hey Everyone!

A new release for the Android machine (VM) is available, as is a new Docker image.

jobs:
  docker-job:
    docker:
      - image: cimg/android:2023.04.1

  vm-job:
    machine:
      image: android:2023.04.1

What’s New

Just software updates this month.

Android Docker

  • gcloud: 420.0.0 → 424.0.0
  • Maven 3.9.0→ 3.9.1
  • Gradle 8.0.1 → 8.0.2
  • Fastlane 2.208.0 → 2.212.1
  • Gcloud 420.0 → 424.0

Android VM

Includes the above changes as well as:

  • pyenv 2.3.15 → 2.3.16
  • ruby 3.2.1 → 3.2.2
  • Docker 20.10.23 → 23.0.1
  • Docker containerd 1.6.15-1 → 1.6.19-1

Release Cadence

Expect an update every 1-2 months for these images, excluding security updates

Example

Here’s a quick usage example:

version: 2.1
workflows:
  main:
    jobs:
      - build
jobs:
  build:
    machine:
      image: android:2023.04.1
    steps:
      - checkout
      - run: echo "Do some things"

Software

Here is a list of the major software installed on each image. If multiple versions are present, the default is shown here:

Android Machine Image Android Docker Image
Tag android:2024.04.1 android:2023.04.1
Docker 23.0.1 20.10.23
Docker Compose 2.16.0 2.16.0
Docker Compose Switch 1.0.5 1.0.5
Google Cloud SDK 424.0.0 424.0.0
Android Platform 27 → 34 27 → 34
Android Build Tools 34.0.0-rc2 34.0.0-rc2
Node.js 18.15.0 18.15.0 (node variant)
npm 9.4.2 9.4.2
yarn 1.22.19 1.22.19
Android NDK 25.2.9519653 25.2.9519653
OpenJDK 17.0.6 17.0.6
Maven 3.9.1 3.9.1
Gradle 8.0.2 8.0.2
cmake 3.22.1 3.22.1
Python 3.11.2 3.11.2
Ruby 3.2.2 3.0.2
extras android;m2, google;m2, google play services android;m2, google;m2, google play services