Gradle STS Support. Downloads. Messages from mrhaki. The Gradle wrapper allows us to let developers use Gradle without the need for every developer to install Gradle.
We can add the output of the Gradle wrapper task to version control. Developers only need to checkout the source for a project and invoke the gradlew or gradlew.bat scripts. The scripts will look for a Gradle distribution and download it to the local computer of a developer. Gradle - Build Automation Evolved.