diff --git a/packages/Datadog.Unity/Editor/DatadogGradlePostProcessor.cs b/packages/Datadog.Unity/Editor/DatadogGradlePostProcessor.cs
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+// Unless explicitly stated otherwise all files in this repository are licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0.
+// This product includes software developed at Datadog (https://www.datadoghq.com/).
+// Copyright 2025-Present Datadog, Inc.
+
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+using UnityEditor.Android;
+using UnityEngine;
+
+namespace Datadog.Unity.Editor
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Modifies a Unity project's build.gradle file to ensure compatibility with certain transitive dependencies
+    /// included by dd-sdk-android.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class DatadogGradlePostProcessor : IPostGenerateGradleAndroidProject
+    {
+        // These comments mark the start and end of the section in the `dependencies` block where EDM4U writes gradle
+        // dependencies
+        private const string EdmHeaderText = "// Android Resolver Dependencies Start";
+        private const string EdmFooterText = "// Android Resolver Dependencies End";
+
+        public int callbackOrder => 999; // Run after EDM4U
+
+        public void OnPostGenerateGradleAndroidProject(string path)
+        {
+            // Early-out if we're building in an environment that requires no fixes
+            if (!RequiresAndroidxMetricsCompatibilityFix())
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // Modify the generated build.gradle file; abort silently if it doesn't exist
+            string gradlePath = Path.Combine(path, "build.gradle");
+            if (!File.Exists(gradlePath))
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // Read the existing contents of build.gradle, normalizing line endings
+            string[] lines = File.ReadAllLines(gradlePath);
+
+            // Ensure that our dependency on dd-sdk-android-rum is declared in such a way that all transitive
+            // dependencies are resolved to versions that are compatible with this version of Unity
+            lines = ApplyAndroidxMetricsCompatibilityFix(lines);
+
+            // Write our modifications to the file
+            File.WriteAllLines(gradlePath, lines);
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Evaluates whether we need to apply a compatibility fix to build.gradle in order to prevent build errors due
+        /// to the inclusion of `androidx.metrics:metrics-performance:1.0.0-beta02`, which requires AGP 8.6.0+. Unity
+        /// 2022 and 2021 use AGP 7.x, so they require the fix.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>True if the detected Unity version predates Unity 6.</returns>
+        private bool RequiresAndroidxMetricsCompatibilityFix()
+        {
+            string version = Application.unityVersion;
+            string[] parts = version.Split('.');
+            if (int.TryParse(parts[0], out int majorVersion))
+            {
+                return majorVersion < 6000;
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Modifies the contents of a build.gradle file to apply the compatibility fix for
+        /// androidx.metrics:metrics-performance, downgrading it from 1.0.0-beta02 to 1.0.0-beta01.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="lines">The complete set of lines parsed from a build.gradle file.</param>
+        /// <returns>The same set of lines with androidx.metrics:metrics-performance downgraded to beta01.</returns>
+        public static string[] ApplyAndroidxMetricsCompatibilityFix(string[] lines)
+        {
+            // Find the start and end of the EDM4U dependencies, and abort silently if there's no such section
+            int edmHeaderIndex = Array.IndexOf(lines, EdmHeaderText);
+            int edmFooterIndex = Array.IndexOf(lines, EdmFooterText, edmHeaderIndex + 1);
+            if (edmHeaderIndex == -1 || edmFooterIndex == -1)
+            {
+                return lines;
+            }
+
+            // Find the first `implementation` directive that declares dd-sdk-android-rum as a dependency, using a regex
+            // that will capture the relevant details of that declaration, and ensuring that it's located within the
+            // EDM4U-managed section of the file
+            var regex = new Regex(@"^(\s+)implementation([ \(])(['""]com\.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-rum:.*['""])(\)\s*{)?(?:\s*(\/\/.*))?");
+            var found = lines
+                .Select((line, index) => (Match: regex.Match(line), Index: index))
+                .FirstOrDefault(t => t.Match.Success);
+            if (found.Match == null || !found.Match.Success || found.Index <= edmHeaderIndex ||
+                found.Index >= edmFooterIndex)
+            {
+                return lines;
+            }
+
+            // Parse the dependency declaration so we can examine whether it's a single-line statement as written by
+            // EDM4U, e.g.:
+            //   implementation 'com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-rum:2.20.0' // DatadogDependencies.xml:12
+            // ...or else a multi-line declaration that we've already modified, e.g.:
+            //   implementation('com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-rum:2.20.0') { // DatadogDependencies.xml:12
+            string indentStr = found.Match.Groups[1].Value; // Whitespace chars for a single-level indent
+            string openStr = found.Match.Groups[2].Value; // Either space or '('
+            string packageSpecLiteral = found.Match.Groups[3].Value; // Full package specifier, as quoted string literal
+            string closeStr = found.Match.Groups[4].Value; // Either nothing or ') {'
+            string comment = found.Match.Groups[5].Value; // Any comment appearing at the end of the line, incl. '//'
+
+            // If the declaration already has a body, we'll assume that the necessary edit has already been made by a
+            // previous invocation of our callback
+            if (openStr.Contains("(") || closeStr.Contains(") {"))
+            {
+                return lines;
+            }
+
+            // Otherwise, the line at found.Index is a single-line 'implementation' declaration: replace it with an
+            // expanded dependency specifier that explicitly excludes the problematic version of
+            // `androidx.metrics:metrics-performance`, then follow it with another declaration that pulls in the version
+            // of that library that's compatible with AGP 7.x
+            string[] newDeclarationLines =
+            {
+                indentStr + "implementation(" + packageSpecLiteral + ") {" + (comment.Length > 0 ? $" {comment}" : string.Empty),
+                indentStr + indentStr + "// DatadogGradlePostProcessor: exclude the dependency on androidx.metrics:metrics-performance:1.0.0-beta02",
+                indentStr + indentStr + "// Version beta02 requires Android Gradle plugin 8.6.0+, which is not supported on Unity 2022 and older",
+                indentStr + indentStr + "exclude group: 'androidx.metrics', module: 'metrics-performance'",
+                indentStr + "}",
+                indentStr + "// DatadogGradlePostProcessor: Explicitly require version beta01 of the same dependency, as it works with AGP 7",
+                indentStr + "implementation 'androidx.metrics:metrics-performance:1.0.0-beta01'",
+            };
+            return lines.Take(found.Index).Concat(newDeclarationLines).Concat(lines.Skip(found.Index + 1)).ToArray();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/packages/Datadog.Unity/Editor/DatadogGradlePostProcessor.cs.meta b/packages/Datadog.Unity/Editor/DatadogGradlePostProcessor.cs.meta
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diff --git a/packages/Datadog.Unity/Tests/Editor/DatadogGradlePostProcessorTests.cs b/packages/Datadog.Unity/Tests/Editor/DatadogGradlePostProcessorTests.cs
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+// Unless explicitly stated otherwise all files in this repository are licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0.
+// This product includes software developed at Datadog (https://www.datadoghq.com/).
+// Copyright 2025-Present Datadog, Inc.
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace Datadog.Unity.Editor.Tests
+{
+    public class DatadogGradlePostProcessorTests
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public void ModifiesAndroidxMetricsDependencyIfRumDependencyIsDeclared()
+        {
+            string[] lines = GradleFileAsWrittenByEdm.Split("\n");
+            string[] gotLines = DatadogGradlePostProcessor.ApplyAndroidxMetricsCompatibilityFix(lines);
+            string got = string.Join("\n", gotLines);
+            Assert.AreEqual(GradleFileAsModifiedByDatadogGradlePostProcessor, got);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void HasNoEffectWhenRunAgain()
+        {
+            string[] lines = GradleFileAsModifiedByDatadogGradlePostProcessor.Split("\n");
+            string[] gotLines = DatadogGradlePostProcessor.ApplyAndroidxMetricsCompatibilityFix(lines);
+            Assert.AreEqual(lines, gotLines);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void HasNoEffectIfEdmSectionDoesNotExist()
+        {
+            string[] lines = GradleFileWithoutEdmDependencies.Split("\n");
+            string[] gotLines = DatadogGradlePostProcessor.ApplyAndroidxMetricsCompatibilityFix(lines);
+            Assert.AreEqual(lines, gotLines);
+        }
+
+        private const string GradleFileAsWrittenByEdm = @"apply plugin: 'com.android.library'
+
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
+// Android Resolver Dependencies Start
+    implementation 'com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-logs:2+' // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:10
+    implementation 'com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-ndk:2+' // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:12
+    implementation 'com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-rum:2+' // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:14
+    implementation 'com.example:some-other-dependency:4.13.0' // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:16
+// Android Resolver Dependencies End
+
+    constraints {
+         implementation(""org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:1.8.0"") {
+             because(""kotlin-stdlib-jdk8 is now a part of kotlin-stdlib"")
+         }
+    }
+
+}
+
+// Android Resolver Exclusions Start
+android {
+  namespace ""com.unity3d.player""
+  packagingOptions {
+      exclude ('/lib/armeabi/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/mips/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/mips64/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/x86/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/x86_64/*' + '*')
+  }
+}
+// Android Resolver Exclusions End
+android {
+    ndkPath ""/Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/2022.3.55f1/PlaybackEngines/AndroidPlayer/NDK""
+
+    compileSdkVersion 35
+    buildToolsVersion '34.0.0'
+
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+    }
+
+    defaultConfig {
+        minSdkVersion 24
+        targetSdkVersion 35
+        ndk {
+            abiFilters 'armeabi-v7a', 'arm64-v8a'
+        }
+        versionCode 1
+        versionName '1.0'
+        consumerProguardFiles 'proguard-unity.txt'
+    }
+
+    lintOptions {
+        abortOnError false
+    }
+
+    aaptOptions {
+        noCompress = ['.unity3d', '.ress', '.resource', '.obb', '.bundle', '.unityexp'] + unityStreamingAssets.tokenize(', ')
+        ignoreAssetsPattern = ""!.svn:!.git:!.ds_store:!*.scc:!CVS:!thumbs.db:!picasa.ini:!*~""
+    }
+
+    packagingOptions {
+        doNotStrip '*/armeabi-v7a/*.so'
+        doNotStrip '*/arm64-v8a/*.so'
+        jniLibs {
+            useLegacyPackaging true
+        }
+    }
+}
+";
+
+        private const string GradleFileAsModifiedByDatadogGradlePostProcessor = @"apply plugin: 'com.android.library'
+
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
+// Android Resolver Dependencies Start
+    implementation 'com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-logs:2+' // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:10
+    implementation 'com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-ndk:2+' // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:12
+    implementation('com.datadoghq:dd-sdk-android-rum:2+') { // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:14
+        // DatadogGradlePostProcessor: exclude the dependency on androidx.metrics:metrics-performance:1.0.0-beta02
+        // Version beta02 requires Android Gradle plugin 8.6.0+, which is not supported on Unity 2022 and older
+        exclude group: 'androidx.metrics', module: 'metrics-performance'
+    }
+    // DatadogGradlePostProcessor: Explicitly require version beta01 of the same dependency, as it works with AGP 7
+    implementation 'androidx.metrics:metrics-performance:1.0.0-beta01'
+    implementation 'com.example:some-other-dependency:4.13.0' // Packages/com.datadoghq.unity/Editor/DatadogDependencies.xml:16
+// Android Resolver Dependencies End
+
+    constraints {
+         implementation(""org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:1.8.0"") {
+             because(""kotlin-stdlib-jdk8 is now a part of kotlin-stdlib"")
+         }
+    }
+
+}
+
+// Android Resolver Exclusions Start
+android {
+  namespace ""com.unity3d.player""
+  packagingOptions {
+      exclude ('/lib/armeabi/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/mips/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/mips64/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/x86/*' + '*')
+      exclude ('/lib/x86_64/*' + '*')
+  }
+}
+// Android Resolver Exclusions End
+android {
+    ndkPath ""/Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/2022.3.55f1/PlaybackEngines/AndroidPlayer/NDK""
+
+    compileSdkVersion 35
+    buildToolsVersion '34.0.0'
+
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+    }
+
+    defaultConfig {
+        minSdkVersion 24
+        targetSdkVersion 35
+        ndk {
+            abiFilters 'armeabi-v7a', 'arm64-v8a'
+        }
+        versionCode 1
+        versionName '1.0'
+        consumerProguardFiles 'proguard-unity.txt'
+    }
+
+    lintOptions {
+        abortOnError false
+    }
+
+    aaptOptions {
+        noCompress = ['.unity3d', '.ress', '.resource', '.obb', '.bundle', '.unityexp'] + unityStreamingAssets.tokenize(', ')
+        ignoreAssetsPattern = ""!.svn:!.git:!.ds_store:!*.scc:!CVS:!thumbs.db:!picasa.ini:!*~""
+    }
+
+    packagingOptions {
+        doNotStrip '*/armeabi-v7a/*.so'
+        doNotStrip '*/arm64-v8a/*.so'
+        jniLibs {
+            useLegacyPackaging true
+        }
+    }
+}
+";
+
+        private const string GradleFileWithoutEdmDependencies = @"apply plugin: 'com.android.library'
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
+    implementation 'com.example:some-other-dependency:4.13.0'
+
+    constraints {
+         implementation(""org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:1.8.0"") {
+             because(""kotlin-stdlib-jdk8 is now a part of kotlin-stdlib"")
+         }
+    }
+
+}
+
+android {
+    ndkPath ""/Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/2022.3.55f1/PlaybackEngines/AndroidPlayer/NDK""
+
+    compileSdkVersion 35
+    buildToolsVersion '34.0.0'
+
+    compileOptions {
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_11
+    }
+}
+";
+    }
+}
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