diff --git a/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/BridgeFragment.java b/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/BridgeFragment.java
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--- a/android/capacitor/src/main/java/com/getcapacitor/BridgeFragment.java
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-package com.getcapacitor;
-
-import android.content.Context;
-import android.content.res.TypedArray;
-import android.os.Bundle;
-import android.util.AttributeSet;
-import android.view.LayoutInflater;
-import android.view.View;
-import android.view.ViewGroup;
-import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment;
-import com.getcapacitor.android.R;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-
-/**
- * A simple {@link Fragment} subclass.
- * Use the {@link BridgeFragment#newInstance} factory method to
- * create an instance of this fragment.
- */
-public class BridgeFragment extends Fragment {
-
-    private static final String ARG_START_DIR = "startDir";
-
-    protected Bridge bridge;
-    protected boolean keepRunning = true;
-
-    private final List<Class<? extends Plugin>> initialPlugins = new ArrayList<>();
-    private CapConfig config = null;
-
-    private final List<WebViewListener> webViewListeners = new ArrayList<>();
-
-    public BridgeFragment() {
-        // Required empty public constructor
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this factory method to create a new instance of
-     * this fragment using the provided parameters.
-     *
-     * @param startDir the directory to serve content from
-     * @return A new instance of fragment BridgeFragment.
-     */
-    public static BridgeFragment newInstance(String startDir) {
-        BridgeFragment fragment = new BridgeFragment();
-        Bundle args = new Bundle();
-        args.putString(ARG_START_DIR, startDir);
-        fragment.setArguments(args);
-        return fragment;
-    }
-
-    public void addPlugin(Class<? extends Plugin> plugin) {
-        this.initialPlugins.add(plugin);
-    }
-
-    public void setConfig(CapConfig config) {
-        this.config = config;
-    }
-
-    public Bridge getBridge() {
-        return bridge;
-    }
-
-    public void addWebViewListener(WebViewListener webViewListener) {
-        webViewListeners.add(webViewListener);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Load the WebView and create the Bridge
-     */
-    protected void load(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
-        Logger.debug("Loading Bridge with BridgeFragment");
-
-        Bundle args = getArguments();
-        String startDir = null;
-
-        if (args != null) {
-            startDir = getArguments().getString(ARG_START_DIR);
-        }
-
-        bridge = new Bridge.Builder(this)
-            .setInstanceState(savedInstanceState)
-            .setPlugins(initialPlugins)
-            .setConfig(config)
-            .addWebViewListeners(webViewListeners)
-            .create();
-
-        if (startDir != null) {
-            bridge.setServerAssetPath(startDir);
-        }
-
-        this.keepRunning = bridge.shouldKeepRunning();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onInflate(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, Bundle savedInstanceState) {
-        super.onInflate(context, attrs, savedInstanceState);
-
-        TypedArray a = context.obtainStyledAttributes(attrs, R.styleable.bridge_fragment);
-        CharSequence c = a.getString(R.styleable.bridge_fragment_start_dir);
-
-        if (c != null) {
-            String startDir = c.toString();
-            Bundle args = new Bundle();
-            args.putString(ARG_START_DIR, startDir);
-            setArguments(args);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
-        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, ViewGroup container, Bundle savedInstanceState) {
-        // Inflate the layout for this fragment
-        return inflater.inflate(R.layout.fragment_bridge, container, false);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onViewCreated(View view, Bundle savedInstanceState) {
-        super.onViewCreated(view, savedInstanceState);
-        this.load(savedInstanceState);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onDestroy() {
-        super.onDestroy();
-        if (this.bridge != null) {
-            this.bridge.onDestroy();
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/android/capacitor/src/main/res/layout/fragment_bridge.xml b/android/capacitor/src/main/res/layout/fragment_bridge.xml
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--- a/android/capacitor/src/main/res/layout/fragment_bridge.xml
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-<FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
-    android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="match_parent"
-    android:background="#F0FF1414"
-    tools:context="com.getcapacitor.BridgeFragment">
-
-  <com.getcapacitor.CapacitorWebView
-      android:id="@+id/webview"
-      android:layout_width="fill_parent"
-      android:layout_height="fill_parent" />
-
-</FrameLayout>
diff --git a/android/capacitor/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml b/android/capacitor/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<resources>
-  <declare-styleable name="bridge_fragment">
-    <attr name="start_dir" format="string"/>
-  </declare-styleable>
-</resources>
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