Custom Baseline Profiles Optimization for Android Apps: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
This article describes the background of Android code execution, the evolution from full AOT to JIT+AOT and Cloud Profiles, the limitations of Google Baseline Profiles, and presents a custom Gradle‑based solution that generates baseline.prof files for all AGP versions, integrates with the installation pipeline, collaborates with OEMs, and demonstrates measurable cold‑start improvements.