Crashlytics Android Studio plugin fails to initialize

Question

I'm running Android Studio 0.5.1. I've downloaded the Crashlytics Android Studio plugin and installed it from the disc. When I restart Android Studio, I get the following exception

Plugin 'com.crashlytics.tools.androidstudio' failed to initialize and will be disabled.  Please restart Android Studio.

java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/osgi/framework/BundleActivator
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClassCond(ClassLoader.java:637)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:621)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:471)
    at com.intellij.util.lang.UrlClassLoader._defineClass(UrlClassLoader.java:189)
    at com.intellij.util.lang.UrlClassLoader.defineClass(UrlClassLoader.java:185)
    at com.intellij.util.lang.UrlClassLoader._findClass(UrlClassLoader.java:161)
    at com.intellij.ide.plugins.cl.PluginClassLoader.loadClassInsideSelf(PluginClassLoader.java:124)
    at com.intellij.ide.plugins.cl.PluginClassLoader.tryLoadingClass(PluginClassLoader.java:77)
    at com.intellij.ide.plugins.cl.PluginClassLoader.loadClass(PluginClassLoader.java:66)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247)
    at com.crashlytics.tools.intellij.OSGiPluginServices.createOSGi(OSGiPluginServices.java:62)
    at com.crashlytics.tools.intellij.CrashlyticsPlugin.initComponent(CrashlyticsPlugin.java:89)
    at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.ComponentManagerImpl$ComponentConfigComponentAdapter$1.getComponentInstance(ComponentManagerImpl.java:548)
    at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.ComponentManagerImpl$ComponentConfigComponentAdapter.getComponentInstance(ComponentManagerImpl.java:590)
    at com.intellij.util.pico.DefaultPicoContainer.getLocalInstance(DefaultPicoContainer.java:225)
    at com.intellij.util.pico.DefaultPicoContainer.getInstance(DefaultPicoContainer.java:212)
    at com.intellij.util.pico.DefaultPicoContainer.getComponentInstance(DefaultPicoContainer.java:199)
    at org.picocontainer.alternatives.AbstractDelegatingMutablePicoContainer.getComponentInstance(AbstractDelegatingMutablePicoContainer.java:75)
    at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.ComponentManagerImpl.createComponent(ComponentManagerImpl.java:121)
    at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl.createComponent(ApplicationImpl.java:371)
    at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.ComponentManagerImpl.createComponents(ComponentManagerImpl.java:112)
    at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.ComponentManagerImpl.init(ComponentManagerImpl.java:89)
    at com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.stores.ApplicationStoreImpl.load(ApplicationStoreImpl.java:87)
    at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl.load(ApplicationImpl.java:508)
    at com.intellij.idea.IdeaApplication.run(IdeaApplication.java:150)
    at com.intellij.idea.MainImpl$1$1$1.run(MainImpl.java:46)
    at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:209)
    at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:715)
    at java.awt.EventQueue.access$400(EventQueue.java:82)
    at java.awt.EventQueue$2.run(EventQueue.java:676)
    at java.awt.EventQueue$2.run(EventQueue.java:674)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at java.security.AccessControlContext$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(AccessControlContext.java:86)
    at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:685)
    at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.defaultDispatchEvent(IdeEventQueue.java:697)
    at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue._dispatchEvent(IdeEventQueue.java:524)
    at com.intellij.ide.IdeEventQueue.dispatchEvent(IdeEventQueue.java:335)
    at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:296)
    at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:211)
    at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:201)
    at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:196)
    at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:188)
    at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:122)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.osgi.framework.BundleActivator PluginClassLoader[com.crashlytics.tools.androidstudio, 1.5.0]
    at com.intellij.ide.plugins.cl.PluginClassLoader.loadClass(PluginClassLoader.java:68)
    at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247)
    ... 44 more

Answer 1

Hemal from Crashlytics here! Can you go ahead and try to install the plugin.zip file instead of the jar and let me know if that works?

Answer 2

Use Fabric Tool.You don't need to write any code.Check out the below steps to install Crashlytics in your application.

1. Get in to this Fabric link .Then sign up and login to your account.

2. In Android Studio, Click File -> settings->plugin-> In top search bar, search this Fabric for Android then click browse, you see the fabric android studio file.

3. Then download a Fabric Android Studio Plugin.Zip file.finally, restart Android Studio

4. Then you can see the Fabric icon in your eclipse tool.Check the below screenshot:

   

5. Login fabric -> Enter Organization -> click install the crashlytics tool.It will add the Codes automatically.You don't need to write a single line of code.It will add codes in manifest file and build.gradle.

6. After it successfully installed,Run your application.If your application getting crash,it will be notified in your fabric dashboard.

7. Output:

   Below I am posted the crash report in dashboard:

   

For further Reference: Crashlytics

Answer 3

I had this error "NoClassDefFoundError: javax/swing/SwingUtilities"

I had to download and use jdk1.7.0_65 instead of jdk1.8.0_05 and change the path in my environment variables.

Hope this helps someone!

Answer 4

Oh gods, i thought it's not work, but it does! It now show icon in toolbar, but i assign hotkey on crashlytics and it pop up below(!) IDEA CE 13.1.4 screen.