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Builds using Shake are failing with a status code 403 Forbidden
Builds using Shake are failing with a status code 403 Forbidden

The fix is simple, upgrade your SDK to its latest version.

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Written by Peter Simic
Updated over a week ago

If your builds are failing with the following error:

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

* What went wrong:
Could not determine the dependencies of task

> Could not resolve all artifacts for configuration
> Could not resolve com.shakebugs.android:shake:10.0.+.
Required by:
project :app > project :shakebugs_react-native-shake

...

> Unable to load Maven meta-data from https://dl.bintray.com/shake/shake/com/shakebugs/android/shake/maven-metadata.xml.
> Could not HEAD 'https://dl.bintray.com/shake/shake/com/shakebugs/android/shake/maven-metadata.xml'.

Received status code 403 from server: Forbidden

It's because Bintray decided to sunset their service on May 1, 2021 πŸ‘‹ so we had to move Shake to Maven Central.

The fix is simple, just upgrade Shake SDK to its latest available version:

Once you upgrade the SDK, the issue will go away.
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If you're getting the CocoaPods could not find compatible versions for pod Shake message then, here's the article how to address it.

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