diff --git a/sdk/android/build.gradle.kts b/sdk/android/build.gradle.kts
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+++ b/sdk/android/build.gradle.kts
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+plugins {
+    id("com.android.library") version "8.11.0"
+    kotlin("android") version "2.1.21"
+}
+
+android {
+    namespace = "dev.uatu.sdk"
+    compileSdk = 35
+
+    defaultConfig {
+        minSdk = 24
+        consumerProguardFiles("consumer-rules.pro")
+    }
+
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+        targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+    }
+
+    kotlinOptions {
+        jvmTarget = "17"
+    }
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    testImplementation("junit:junit:4.13.2")
+}
diff --git a/sdk/android/consumer-rules.pro b/sdk/android/consumer-rules.pro
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+++ b/sdk/android/consumer-rules.pro
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+# ProGuard rules shipped to consumers of dev.uatu:sdk-android.
+# None needed for v0.1 — socket + semaphore APIs are all reflection-free.
diff --git a/sdk/android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/sdk/android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
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+++ b/sdk/android/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" />
diff --git a/sdk/android/src/main/kotlin/dev/uatu/sdk/Uatu.kt b/sdk/android/src/main/kotlin/dev/uatu/sdk/Uatu.kt
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+++ b/sdk/android/src/main/kotlin/dev/uatu/sdk/Uatu.kt
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+package dev.uatu.sdk
+
+import android.app.Application
+
+object Uatu {
+    fun start(application: Application, configuration: Configuration = Configuration()) {
+        // stub — real implementation in tasks #6–8
+    }
+
+    fun extract(name: String, function: () -> Any?) {
+        // stub — registry lands in task #8
+    }
+}
+
+data class Configuration(
+    val socketName: String = "uatu-agent",
+    val pauseTimeoutMillis: Long = 5_000L,
+)