diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 85be372d4..961268360 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ local.properties
 android/*/bin/**/*.class
 libs/*/bin/**/*.class
 .cxx
+*.hprof
 
 android/build
 android/*/build
diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index a056c32a1..6f789dcbe 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 apply plugin: 'com.android.library'
 apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
 
+
+apply plugin: 'kotlinx-serialization'
+
 android {
     compileSdkVersion rootProject.compileSdkVersion
     buildToolsVersion rootProject.buildToolsVersion
@@ -72,6 +75,8 @@ android {
         implementation deps.supportAppCompat
         implementation deps.supportSqlite
         implementation deps.websocket
+        implementation deps.kotlinxSerializationJson
+
 
         testImplementation deps.mockito
         testImplementation deps.robolectric
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 8d9ea2570..9c929ffb8 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ buildscript {
         classpath 'com.vanniktech:gradle-maven-publish-plugin:0.20.0'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$KOTLIN_VERSION"
         classpath "org.jetbrains.dokka:dokka-gradle-plugin:1.7.10"
+        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-serialization:$KOTLIN_VERSION"
     }
 }
 
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ ext.deps = [
         websocket          : 'org.java-websocket:Java-WebSocket:1.5.3',
         openssl            : 'com.android.ndk.thirdparty:openssl:1.1.1l-beta-1',
         // Annotations
+        kotlinxSerializationJson :  "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-json:1.4.0",
         jsr305             : 'com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:3.0.2',
         inferAnnotations   : 'com.facebook.infer.annotation:infer-annotation:0.18.0',
         proguardAnnotations: 'com.facebook.yoga:proguard-annotations:1.19.0',