Where is the plugin folder for Android Studio on Mac

Question

I have installed a plugin which now crashes my Android Studio on start. Does someone know where Android Studio stores its downloaded plugin files, so I can delete it manually?

Solution 1

Android Studio plugin directories are /Applications/Android Studio.app/plugins and ~/Library/Application Support/AndroidStudioPreview(hidden). Perhaps if you find and delete the bad plugin folder Android Studio will be able to be started correctly.

Solution 2

For Android Studio 4.1 main folder was change location

Now main folder you can find in path:

~/Library/Application Support/Google/AndroidStudio4.1

Solution 3

This is where I could able to delete the plugin which was showing errors whenever I open Android Studio due to plugin incompatibility. even after error I could able to work. But still, I deleted the plugin. After that no error.

%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Google\AndroidStudio4.1\plugins

Solution 4

For Android Studio 1.4, check the following folder:

~/Library/Application Support/AndroidStudio1.4

Solution 5

For Android Studio 2.3 its:

/Applications/Android Studio.app/Contents/plugins/android/lib/templates

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