Track execution time per task in gradle script?

Question

What is the most elegant way to track the execution times on how long a task took in a gradle build script? In an optimal case log the time directly same or next line to the tas

Answer 1

I created a plugin since passy/build-time-tracker-plugin is no longer actively maintained. Mine prints ASCII bar charts too, and comes with customization options.

https://github.com/asarkar/build-time-tracker

== Build time summary ==
 :commons:extractIncludeProto | 4.000s | 14% | ████
       :commons:compileKotlin | 2.000s |  7% | ██
         :commons:compileJava | 6.000s | 21% | ██████
:service-client:compileKotlin | 1.000s |  4% | █
        :webapp:compileKotlin | 1.000s |  4% | █
     :webapp:dockerBuildImage | 4.000s | 14% | ████
      :webapp:dockerPushImage | 4.000s | 14% | ████