diff --git a/android-template/app/build.gradle b/android-template/app/build.gradle
index 3d25b4adc3..ccee48b82b 100644
--- a/android-template/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android-template/app/build.gradle
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ repositories {
 
 dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.0.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.1.0'
     implementation project(':capacitor-android')
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
     androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.1'
-    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.1.0'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.2.0'
     implementation project(':capacitor-cordova-android-plugins')
 }
 
diff --git a/android-template/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java b/android-template/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
index 14273cf932..8834b0a514 100644
--- a/android-template/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
+++ b/android-template/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 package com.getcapacitor.myapp;
 
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.support.test.InstrumentationRegistry;
-import android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnit4;
+
+import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry;
+import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ public class ExampleInstrumentedTest {
   @Test
   public void useAppContext() throws Exception {
     // Context of the app under test.
-    Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getTargetContext();
+    Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().getTargetContext();
 
     assertEquals("com.getcapacitor.app", appContext.getPackageName());
   }
diff --git a/android/capacitor/build.gradle b/android/capacitor/build.gradle
index 3710c0c0a9..f49c66596c 100644
--- a/android/capacitor/build.gradle
+++ b/android/capacitor/build.gradle
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ android {
     lintOptions {
         abortOnError false
     }
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+    }
 }
 
 repositories {
@@ -42,15 +46,16 @@ repositories {
 
 dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.0.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.1.0'
     implementation 'androidx.core:core:1.2.0'
     implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.1.0-rc02'
     implementation 'androidx.browser:browser:1.2.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.localbroadcastmanager:localbroadcastmanager:1.0.0'
     implementation 'com.google.firebase:firebase-messaging:18.0.0'
-    implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:16.0.0'
+    implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:17.0.0'
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
     androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.1'
-    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.1.0'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.2.0'
     implementation 'org.apache.cordova:framework:7.0.0'
 }
 
diff --git a/android/capacitor/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java b/android/capacitor/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
index 1d58c77890..44d94bf2d8 100644
--- a/android/capacitor/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
+++ b/android/capacitor/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 package com.getcapacitor.android;
 
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.support.test.InstrumentationRegistry;
-import android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnit4;
+
+import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry;
+import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -19,8 +20,8 @@ public class ExampleInstrumentedTest {
     @Test
     public void useAppContext() throws Exception {
         // Context of the app under test.
-        Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getTargetContext();
+        Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().getTargetContext();
 
-        assertEquals("com.getcapacitor.android", appContext.getPackageName());
+        assertEquals("com.getcapacitor.android.test", appContext.getPackageName());
     }
 }
diff --git a/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/plugin/notification/LocalNotificationManager.java b/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/plugin/notification/LocalNotificationManager.java
index e128c69f72..2e095269f9 100644
--- a/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/plugin/notification/LocalNotificationManager.java
+++ b/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/plugin/notification/LocalNotificationManager.java
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
 
-import static androidx.core.app.NotificationCompat.VISIBILITY_PRIVATE;
 
 /**
  * Contains implementations for all notification actions
diff --git a/example/android/app/build.gradle b/example/android/app/build.gradle
index 693daa0488..20d06704fc 100644
--- a/example/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/example/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ android {
         targetSdkVersion 29
         versionCode 1
         versionName "1.0"
-        testInstrumentationRunner "android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
+        testInstrumentationRunner "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
     }
     buildTypes {
         release {
@@ -16,17 +16,18 @@ android {
             proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
         }
     }
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+    }
 }
 
 dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
-    implementation 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:28.0.0'
-    implementation 'com.android.support.constraint:constraint-layout:1.1.3'
-    implementation 'com.android.support:design:28.0.0'
-    implementation 'com.android.support:customtabs:28.0.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.1.0'
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
-    androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test:runner:1.0.2'
-    androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.0.2'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.1'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.2.0'
     implementation project(':android-capacitor')
     // Uncomment to develop the plugin template
     // implementation project(':plugin')
diff --git a/example/android/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java b/example/android/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
index 074b3b83f2..3b228b21f5 100644
--- a/example/android/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
+++ b/example/android/app/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/myapp/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 package com.getcapacitor.myapp;
 
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.support.test.InstrumentationRegistry;
-import android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnit4;
+
+import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry;
+import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -19,8 +20,8 @@ public class ExampleInstrumentedTest {
     @Test
     public void useAppContext() throws Exception {
         // Context of the app under test.
-        Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getTargetContext();
+        Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().getTargetContext();
 
-        assertEquals("com.avocadojs.myapp", appContext.getPackageName());
+        assertEquals("com.getcapacitor.app", appContext.getPackageName());
     }
 }
diff --git a/example/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/example/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 768bb43d4c..75c05281f7 100644
--- a/example/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/example/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ package="com.getcapacitor.myapp">
         </activity>
 
         <provider
-            android:name="android.support.v4.content.FileProvider"
+            android:name="androidx.core.content.FileProvider"
             android:authorities="${applicationId}.fileprovider"
             android:exported="false"
             android:grantUriPermissions="true">
diff --git a/example/android/app/src/main/assets/capacitor.config.json b/example/android/app/src/main/assets/capacitor.config.json
index c46c43283e..5bd0006f90 100644
--- a/example/android/app/src/main/assets/capacitor.config.json
+++ b/example/android/app/src/main/assets/capacitor.config.json
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
       "launchShowDuration": 12345
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/example/android/settings.gradle b/example/android/settings.gradle
index c19086b080..342ec84b45 100644
--- a/example/android/settings.gradle
+++ b/example/android/settings.gradle
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-include ':app', ':android-capacitor', ':plugin'
+include ':app', ':android-capacitor'//, ':plugin'
 project(':android-capacitor').projectDir=new File('../../android/capacitor/')
 // Uncomment to test/dev the plugin (make sure to change its dependency on capacitor-android to a local reference)
 // project(':plugin').projectDir=new File('../../plugin-template/android/plugin/')
diff --git a/example/ios/IonicRunner/IonicRunner/capacitor.config.json b/example/ios/IonicRunner/IonicRunner/capacitor.config.json
index c46c43283e..5bd0006f90 100644
--- a/example/ios/IonicRunner/IonicRunner/capacitor.config.json
+++ b/example/ios/IonicRunner/IonicRunner/capacitor.config.json
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
       "launchShowDuration": 12345
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugin-template/android/build.gradle b/plugin-template/android/build.gradle
index f142bee003..b7218f9054 100644
--- a/plugin-template/android/build.gradle
+++ b/plugin-template/android/build.gradle
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ android {
         targetSdkVersion 29
         versionCode 1
         versionName "1.0"
-        testInstrumentationRunner "android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
+        testInstrumentationRunner "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
     }
     buildTypes {
         release {
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
     implementation project(':capacitor-android')
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'
-    androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test:runner:1.0.2'
-    androidTestImplementation 'com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.0.2'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.1'
+    androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.2.0'
 }
diff --git a/plugin-template/android/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java b/plugin-template/android/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
index 1d58c77890..64f83739d7 100644
--- a/plugin-template/android/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
+++ b/plugin-template/android/src/androidTest/java/com/getcapacitor/android/ExampleInstrumentedTest.java
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 package com.getcapacitor.android;
 
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.support.test.InstrumentationRegistry;
-import android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnit4;
+
+import androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry;
+import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ public class ExampleInstrumentedTest {
     @Test
     public void useAppContext() throws Exception {
         // Context of the app under test.
-        Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getTargetContext();
+        Context appContext = InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation().getTargetContext();
 
         assertEquals("com.getcapacitor.android", appContext.getPackageName());
     }