Get Data from the Internet

[vetterjulius]

URL of codelab: https://developer.android.com/codelabs/basic-android-kotlin-compose-getting-data-internet?continue=https%3A%2F%2Fdeveloper.android.com%2Fcourses%2Fpathways%2Fandroid-basics-compose-unit-5-pathway-1%23codelab-https%3A%2F%2Fdeveloper.android.com%2Fcodelabs%2Fbasic-android-kotlin-compose-getting-data-internet

Specify the language of the codelab if it is not English: English

In which task and step of the codelab can this issue be found? Step 8 "Parse JSON response with kotlinx.serilization"

Describe the problem
After following the steps in the codelab, when running the app, it crashes and Logcat shows the following error message:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Unable to create converter for java.util.List<com.example.marsphotos.network.MarsPhoto>

Steps to reproduce?

1. Go to Android Studio after completing the steps from the codelab.
2. Click on Run 'MarsPhotos.app'
3. See error java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Unable to create converter for java.util.List<com.example.marsphotos.network.MarsPhoto>

Versions
Android Studio version: 2024.3.2
API version of the emulator: 36.0

[vetterjulius]

Changing the version of the org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.serialization plugin to 1.9.10 solved the error for me as also shown in the issue #226.