[Solved] Your project requires a newer version of the Kotlin Gradle plugin

Hello Guys, How are you all? Hope You all Are Fine. Today I am trying to run my flutter app But I am facing following error: Your project requires a newer version of the Kotlin Gradle plugin in Flutter. So Here I am Explain to you all the possible solutions here.

Without wasting your time, Let’s start This Article to Solve This Error.

How Your project requires a newer version of the Kotlin Gradle plugin Error Occurs ?

I am trying to run my flutter app But I am facing following error.

[!] Your project requires a newer version of the Kotlin Gradle plugin.
    Find the latest version on https://kotlinlang.org/docs/gradle.html#plugin-and-versions, then update project/android/build.gradle:
    ext.kotlin_version = '<latest-version>'

How To Solve Your project requires a newer version of the Kotlin Gradle plugin Error ?

Solution 1: Change ext.kotlin_version

You Just need to Change ext.kotlin_version in your your_project/android/build.gradle Just Change the version at ext.kotlin_version line:

buildscript {
    ext.kotlin_version = '1.6.10' // Change this
    repositories {
        google()
        jcenter()
    }

    dependencies {
        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.1.0'
        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
    }
}

Now, Re-run your flutter app and your error must be solved.

Solution 2: Change your build gradle

You need to Change dependencies in your your_project/android/build.gradle just like this.

    dependencies {
        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.1.0'
        .
        .
        .
    }

and in your gradle-wrapper.properties change distributionUrl to this.

distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.7.1-bin.zip

Now, Re-run your flutter app and your error must be solved.

Summary

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