How to add Firebase Crash Reporting to your app

In order to add Firebase Crash Reporting to your app, perform the following steps:

• Create an app on the Firebase Console here.
• Copy the google-services.json file from your project into your in app/ directory.
• Add the following rules to your root-level build.gradle file in order to include the google-services plugin:

buildscript {
    // ...
    dependencies {
        // ...
        classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:3.0.0'
    }
}

• In your module Gradle file, add the apply plugin line at the bottom of the file to enable the Gradle plugin:

apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services'

• Add the dependency for Crash Reporting to your app-level build.gradle file:

compile 'com.google.firebase:firebase-crash:10.2.1'

• You can then fire a custom exception from your application by using the following line:

FirebaseCrash.report(new Exception("Non Fatal Error logging"));

All your fatal exceptions will be reported to your Firebase Console.

• If you want to add custom logs to a console, you can use the following code:

FirebaseCrash.log("Level 2 completed.");

For more information, please visit:

• Official documentation
• Stack Overflow dedicated topic