--- title: 87 Results in Find Usages: Fixing Navigation Hell in... description: A developer built an IntelliJ/Android Studio plugin called YACT (Yet Another Composition Tracer) to solve navigation pain points with CompositionLocal in... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/87-results-in-find-usages-fixing-navigation-hell-in-jetpack-compose-uwg8t0bub twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 87 Results in Find Usages: Fixing Navigation Hell in Jetpack Compose | daily.dev og:description: A developer built an IntelliJ/Android Studio plugin called YACT (Yet Another Composition Tracer) to solve navigation pain points with CompositionLocal in... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/87-results-in-find-usages-fixing-navigation-hell-in-jetpack-compose-uwg8t0bub og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/uWG8T0BUB.png og:image:alt: 87 Results in Find Usages: Fixing Navigation Hell in Jetpack Compose og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 87 Results in Find Usages: Fixing Navigation Hell in Jetpack Compose **[ProAndroidDev](https://daily.dev/sources/pand)** · 10 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A developer built an IntelliJ/Android Studio plugin called YACT (Yet Another Composition Tracer) to solve navigation pain points with CompositionLocal in Jetpack Compose. The plugin adds gutter icons for one-click navigation to providers, Code Vision lenses showing provider/assignment counts, color swatches for hex color literals, and a keyboard shortcut to jump directly to theme property assignments. Under the hood it uses IntelliJ's PSI tree, FileBasedIndex for fast background indexing, SmartPsiElementPointer for thread safety, and NotNullLazyValue for deferred computation. The post covers K1/K2 Kotlin compatibility, macOS shortcut conflicts, and the plugin publishing process via JetBrains Marketplace. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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