diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index a5449935..3fdde6fb 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-val composeBOM: String by rootProject.extra
-
 kotlin {
     compilerOptions {
         extraWarnings.set(true)
@@ -13,7 +11,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 android {
-    compileSdk = 36
+    compileSdk = 37
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId = "com.geode.launcher"
@@ -80,8 +78,8 @@ android {
         // enables a polyfill for java Instant on api levels < 26 (used for updater)
         isCoreLibraryDesugaringEnabled = true
 
-        sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
-        targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+        targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_11
     }
     buildFeatures {
         compose = true
@@ -103,28 +101,28 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation (platform("androidx.compose:compose-bom:$composeBOM"))
-    implementation ("androidx.core:core-ktx:1.18.0")
+    implementation (platform("androidx.compose:compose-bom:2026.08.00"))
+    implementation ("androidx.core:core-ktx:1.19.0")
     implementation ("androidx.compose.ui:ui")
     implementation ("androidx.compose.material3:material3")
     implementation ("androidx.compose.ui:ui-tooling-preview")
-    implementation ("androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-runtime-ktx:2.10.0")
-    implementation ("androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-compose:2.10.0")
+    implementation ("androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-runtime-ktx:2.11.0")
+    implementation ("androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-compose:2.11.0")
     implementation ("androidx.activity:activity-compose:1.13.0")
     implementation ("androidx.activity:activity-ktx:1.13.0")
-    implementation ("androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.7.1")
+    implementation ("androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.8.0")
     implementation ("androidx.documentfile:documentfile:1.1.0")
 
-    implementation ("com.squareup.okio:okio:3.17.0")
-    implementation ("com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:5.3.2")
-    implementation ("com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp-coroutines:5.3.2")
+    implementation ("com.squareup.okio:okio:3.18.2")
+    implementation ("com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:5.5.0")
+    implementation ("com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp-coroutines:5.5.0")
 
-    implementation ("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-json:1.10.0")
-    implementation ("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-json-okio:1.10.0")
-    implementation ("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-datetime:0.7.1")
+    implementation ("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-json:1.11.0")
+    implementation ("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-json-okio:1.11.0")
+    implementation ("org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-datetime:0.8.0")
 
-    implementation ("com.mikepenz:multiplatform-markdown-renderer-android:0.39.2")
-    implementation ("com.mikepenz:multiplatform-markdown-renderer-m3:0.39.2")
+    implementation ("com.mikepenz:multiplatform-markdown-renderer-android:0.45.0")
+    implementation ("com.mikepenz:multiplatform-markdown-renderer-m3:0.45.0")
     implementation ("androidx.browser:browser:1.10.0")
     debugImplementation ("androidx.compose.ui:ui-tooling")
     coreLibraryDesugaring ("com.android.tools:desugar_jdk_libs:2.1.5")
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/MainActivity.kt
index 1df504ec..0b084ab4 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/MainActivity.kt
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ fun mapLaunchStatusToInfo(state: LaunchViewModel.LaunchUIState, inSafeMode: Bool
             )
         }
         is LaunchViewModel.LaunchUIState.Cancelled -> {
-            return mapCancelReasonToInfo(state.reason)
+            mapCancelReasonToInfo(state.reason)
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchComponents.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchComponents.kt
index e40e0af8..c2b60784 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchComponents.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchComponents.kt
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import com.geode.launcher.utils.GeodeUtils
 import com.geode.launcher.utils.PreferenceUtils
 import kotlinx.coroutines.delay
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.collectLatest
+import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.milliseconds
 
 
 @Composable
@@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ fun onSettings(context: Context) {
 }
 
 @Composable
-fun LongPressButton(onClick: () -> Unit, onLongPress: () -> Unit, enabled: Boolean = true, modifier: Modifier = Modifier, content: @Composable RowScope.() -> Unit) {
+fun LongPressButton(onClick: () -> Unit, onLongPress: () -> Unit, modifier: Modifier = Modifier, enabled: Boolean = true, content: @Composable RowScope.() -> Unit) {
     // compose apis don't provide a good way of adding long press to a button
     var isLongPress by remember { mutableStateOf(false) }
 
@@ -154,11 +155,11 @@ fun LongPressButton(onClick: () -> Unit, onLongPress: () -> Unit, enabled: Boole
         interactionSource.interactions.collectLatest { interaction ->
             when (interaction) {
                 is PressInteraction.Press -> {
-                    delay(viewConfiguration.longPressTimeoutMillis)
+                    delay(viewConfiguration.longPressTimeoutMillis.milliseconds)
 
                     // perform a second delay to make the action more obvious
                     haptics.performHapticFeedback(HapticFeedbackType.LongPress)
-                    delay(viewConfiguration.longPressTimeoutMillis)
+                    delay(viewConfiguration.longPressTimeoutMillis.milliseconds)
 
                     haptics.performHapticFeedback(HapticFeedbackType.LongPress)
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchNotification.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchNotification.kt
index 9456c246..98129a67 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchNotification.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/LaunchNotification.kt
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ import com.geode.launcher.utils.GamePackageUtils
 import com.geode.launcher.utils.GeodeUtils
 import com.geode.launcher.utils.PreferenceUtils
 import kotlinx.coroutines.delay
+import kotlin.time.Duration
+import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.seconds
 
 enum class LaunchNotificationType {
     GEODE_UPDATED, LAUNCHER_UPDATE_AVAILABLE, UPDATE_FAILED, UNSUPPORTED_VERSION, FAILED_LOAD;
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ fun NotificationCardFromType(type: LaunchNotificationType) {
             }
 
             AnimatedNotificationCard(
-                displayLength = 5000L,
+                displayLength = 5.seconds,
                 onClick = {
                     showInfoDialog = true
                 }
@@ -140,15 +142,15 @@ fun LaunchNotification(cards: List<LaunchNotificationType>) {
 }
 
 @Composable
-fun AnimatedNotificationCard(modifier: Modifier = Modifier, visibilityDelay: Long = 0L, displayLength: Long = 3000L, onClick: (() -> Unit)? = null, contents: @Composable () -> Unit) {
+fun AnimatedNotificationCard(modifier: Modifier = Modifier, visibilityDelay: Duration = Duration.ZERO, displayLength: Duration = 3.seconds, onClick: (() -> Unit)? = null, contents: @Composable () -> Unit) {
     val state = remember {
         MutableTransitionState(false).apply {
-            targetState = visibilityDelay <= 0
+            targetState = visibilityDelay <= Duration.ZERO
         }
     }
 
     LaunchedEffect(true) {
-        if (visibilityDelay > 0) {
+        if (visibilityDelay > Duration.ZERO) {
             delay(visibilityDelay)
             state.targetState = true
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/UpdateComponents.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/UpdateComponents.kt
index b5ad4067..a154a41f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/UpdateComponents.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/main/UpdateComponents.kt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import android.app.PendingIntent
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.pm.PackageInstaller
-import android.os.Build
 import android.widget.Toast
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt
index db7f7c3b..6d1a168f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/updater/ReleaseManager.kt
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import okio.sink
 import okio.source
 import java.io.File
 import java.io.FileNotFoundException
-import java.io.IOException
 import java.io.InterruptedIOException
 import kotlin.math.max
 import kotlin.time.Clock
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/FileUtils.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/FileUtils.kt
index f361d066..b652ef1d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/FileUtils.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/FileUtils.kt
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import android.os.Environment
 import android.provider.DocumentsContract
 import android.provider.MediaStore
 import java.io.File
+import androidx.core.net.toUri
 
 class FileUtils {
     // copied from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17546101/get-real-path-for-uri-android
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ class FileUtils {
                 val file = File(id)
                 if (file.exists()) return id
             }
-            val contentUri = ContentUris.withAppendedId(Uri.parse("content://downloads/public_downloads"), java.lang.Long.valueOf(id))
+            val contentUri = ContentUris.withAppendedId("content://downloads/public_downloads".toUri(), java.lang.Long.valueOf(id))
             return getDataColumn(context, contentUri, null, null)
         }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/GeodeUtils.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/GeodeUtils.kt
index bed9c053..4776fa63 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/GeodeUtils.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/GeodeUtils.kt
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ import androidx.core.net.toUri
 import androidx.documentfile.provider.DocumentFile
 import com.geode.launcher.BuildConfig
 import com.geode.launcher.R
-import com.geode.launcher.UserDirectoryProvider
 import com.geode.launcher.activityresult.GeodeOpenFileActivityResult
 import com.geode.launcher.activityresult.GeodeOpenFilesActivityResult
 import com.geode.launcher.activityresult.GeodeSaveFileActivityResult
@@ -430,7 +429,7 @@ object GeodeUtils {
                     Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
                 )
 
-                return permissions.all {
+                permissions.all {
                     ContextCompat.checkSelfPermission(context, it) == PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED
                 }
             }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/IconUtils.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/IconUtils.kt
index 9c5275bc..d3e691f7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/IconUtils.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/IconUtils.kt
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.res.painterResource
 import androidx.core.content.res.ResourcesCompat
 import androidx.core.graphics.drawable.toBitmap
 import com.geode.launcher.R
-import kotlinx.datetime.Month
-import kotlinx.datetime.TimeZone
-import kotlinx.datetime.todayIn
-import kotlin.time.Clock
 
 // https://gist.github.com/tkuenneth/ddf598663f041dc79960cda503d14448?permalink_comment_id=4660486#gistcomment-4660486
 @Composable
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/useCountdownTimer.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/useCountdownTimer.kt
index 7ffcfe0a..545a9126 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/useCountdownTimer.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/geode/launcher/utils/useCountdownTimer.kt
@@ -6,17 +6,19 @@ import androidx.lifecycle.Lifecycle
 import androidx.lifecycle.LifecycleEventObserver
 import androidx.lifecycle.LifecycleOwner
 import kotlinx.coroutines.delay
+import kotlin.time.Duration
+import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.seconds
 
 const val MS_TO_SEC = 1000L
 
 @Composable
 fun useCountdownTimer(
     lifecycleOwner: LifecycleOwner = LocalLifecycleOwner.current,
-    time: Long,
+    time: Duration,
     onCountdownFinish: () -> Unit
 ): Long {
     var millisUntilFinished by remember {
-        mutableLongStateOf(time)
+        mutableStateOf(time)
     }
 
     var shouldBeCounting by remember {
@@ -28,9 +30,9 @@ fun useCountdownTimer(
             return@LaunchedEffect
         }
 
-        if (millisUntilFinished > 0) {
-            delay(MS_TO_SEC)
-            millisUntilFinished -= MS_TO_SEC
+        if (millisUntilFinished > Duration.ZERO) {
+            delay(1.seconds)
+            millisUntilFinished -= 1.seconds
         } else {
             onCountdownFinish()
         }
@@ -58,5 +60,5 @@ fun useCountdownTimer(
         }
     }
 
-    return millisUntilFinished / MS_TO_SEC
+    return millisUntilFinished.inWholeSeconds
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index fee23f29..97f719b8 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
-buildscript {
-    val composeBOM by extra("2026.03.01")
-}
-
 // Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.
 plugins {
-    id("com.android.application") version "9.1.0" apply false
-    id("com.android.library") version "9.1.0" apply false
-    id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.serialization") version "2.3.20" apply false
-    id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.compose") version "2.3.20" apply false
+    id("com.android.application") version "9.4.0" apply false
+    id("com.android.library") version "9.4.0" apply false
+    id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.serialization") version "2.4.10" apply false
+    id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.compose") version "2.4.10" apply false
 }
 
 tasks.register<Delete>("clean") {
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 9bbc975c..eddabd2e 100644
Binary files a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index b8d20365..ad7845be 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-#Sun Apr 05 23:29:16 MST 2026
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.4.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.7.1-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
+retries=0
+retryBackOffMs=500
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/gradlew b/gradlew
index faf93008..249efbb0 100755
--- a/gradlew
+++ b/gradlew
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 #
-# Copyright © 2015-2021 the original authors.
+# Copyright © 2015 the original authors.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 ##############################################################################
 #
-#   Gradle start up script for POSIX generated by Gradle.
+#   gradlew start up script for POSIX generated by Gradle.
 #
 #   Important for running:
 #
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #       bash, then to run this script, type that shell name before the whole
 #       command line, like:
 #
-#           ksh Gradle
+#           ksh gradlew
 #
 #       Busybox and similar reduced shells will NOT work, because this script
 #       requires all of these POSIX shell features:
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 #       Darwin, MinGW, and NonStop.
 #
 #   (3) This script is generated from the Groovy template
-#       https://github.com/gradle/gradle/blob/HEAD/platforms/jvm/plugins-application/src/main/resources/org/gradle/api/internal/plugins/unixStartScript.txt
+#       https://github.com/gradle/gradle/blob/3d91ce3b8caaf77ad09f381f43615b715b53f72c/platforms/jvm/plugins-application/src/main/resources/org/gradle/api/internal/plugins/unixStartScript.txt
 #       within the Gradle project.
 #
 #       You can find Gradle at https://github.com/gradle/gradle/.
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ case "$( uname )" in                #(
   NONSTOP* )        nonstop=true ;;
 esac
 
-CLASSPATH=$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 
 # Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
@@ -172,7 +171,6 @@ fi
 # For Cygwin or MSYS, switch paths to Windows format before running java
 if "$cygwin" || "$msys" ; then
     APP_HOME=$( cygpath --path --mixed "$APP_HOME" )
-    CLASSPATH=$( cygpath --path --mixed "$CLASSPATH" )
 
     JAVACMD=$( cygpath --unix "$JAVACMD" )
 
@@ -212,8 +210,7 @@ DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
 
 set -- \
         "-Dorg.gradle.appname=$APP_BASE_NAME" \
-        -classpath "$CLASSPATH" \
-        org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain \
+        -jar "$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar" \
         "$@"
 
 # Stop when "xargs" is not available.
diff --git a/gradlew.bat b/gradlew.bat
index 9b42019c..8508ef68 100644
--- a/gradlew.bat
+++ b/gradlew.bat
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
 @if "%DEBUG%"=="" @echo off
 @rem ##########################################################################
 @rem
-@rem  Gradle startup script for Windows
+@rem  gradlew startup script for Windows
 @rem
 @rem ##########################################################################
 
-@rem Set local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
-if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" setlocal
+@rem Set local scope for the variables, and ensure extensions are enabled
+setlocal EnableExtensions
 
 set DIRNAME=%~dp0
 if "%DIRNAME%"=="" set DIRNAME=.
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ echo. 1>&2
 echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the 1>&2
 echo location of your Java installation. 1>&2
 
-goto fail
+"%COMSPEC%" /c exit 1
 
 :findJavaFromJavaHome
 set JAVA_HOME=%JAVA_HOME:"=%
@@ -65,30 +65,18 @@ echo. 1>&2
 echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the 1>&2
 echo location of your Java installation. 1>&2
 
-goto fail
+"%COMSPEC%" /c exit 1
 
 :execute
 @rem Setup the command line
 
-set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 
-@rem Execute Gradle
-"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain %*
+@rem Execute gradlew
+@rem endlocal doesn't take effect until after the line is parsed and variables are expanded
+@rem which allows us to clear the local environment before executing the java command
+endlocal & "%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -jar "%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar" %* & call :exitWithErrorLevel
 
-:end
-@rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
-if %ERRORLEVEL% equ 0 goto mainEnd
-
-:fail
-rem Set variable GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE if you need the _script_ return code instead of
-rem the _cmd.exe /c_ return code!
-set EXIT_CODE=%ERRORLEVEL%
-if %EXIT_CODE% equ 0 set EXIT_CODE=1
-if not ""=="%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit %EXIT_CODE%
-exit /b %EXIT_CODE%
-
-:mainEnd
-if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" endlocal
-
-:omega
+:exitWithErrorLevel
+@rem Use "%COMSPEC%" /c exit to allow operators to work properly in scripts
+"%COMSPEC%" /c exit %ERRORLEVEL%