diff --git a/BUILD b/BUILD
index fe147991965e8a590292d863f671f7ad639172f3..d515e961389f375d3bf86516f1d9b8c36a5b8e67 100644
--- a/BUILD
+++ b/BUILD
@@ -295,7 +295,6 @@ cc_library(
     "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h",
     "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h",
     "src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h",
-    "third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.h",
     "src/core/ext/load_reporting/load_reporting.h",
@@ -462,9 +461,6 @@ cc_library(
     "src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c",
     "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c",
     "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c",
-    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c",
-    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c",
-    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/pick_first/pick_first.c",
@@ -512,7 +508,6 @@ cc_library(
     "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h",
     "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h",
     "include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h",
-    "include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h",
     "include/grpc/grpc_security.h",
     "include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h",
     "include/grpc/census.h",
@@ -534,6 +529,344 @@ cc_library(
 
 
 
+cc_library(
+  name = "grpc_cronet",
+  srcs = [
+    "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.h",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack.h",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack_builder.h",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/compress_filter.h",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.h",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/context.h",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/http_client_filter.h",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.h",
+    "src/core/lib/compression/algorithm_metadata.h",
+    "src/core/lib/compression/message_compress.h",
+    "src/core/lib/debug/trace.h",
+    "src/core/lib/http/format_request.h",
+    "src/core/lib/http/httpcli.h",
+    "src/core/lib/http/parser.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/closure.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint_pair.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_poll_and_epoll_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_poll_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/exec_ctx.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/executor.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iocp_windows.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr_internal.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset_set.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset_set_windows.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset_windows.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/resolve_address.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/sockaddr.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/sockaddr_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/sockaddr_utils.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/sockaddr_win32.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_utils_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_windows.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_client.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_server.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_windows.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/time_averaged_stats.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/timer.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/timer_heap.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/udp_server.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/unix_sockets_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_pipe.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/workqueue.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/workqueue_posix.h",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/workqueue_windows.h",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json.h",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json_common.h",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json_reader.h",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json_writer.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/api_trace.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/call.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/call_test_only.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/channel.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/channel_init.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/channel_stack_type.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/completion_queue.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/event_string.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/init.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/lame_client.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/server.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/surface_trace.h",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/byte_stream.h",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/connectivity_state.h",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/metadata.h",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/metadata_batch.h",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/static_metadata.h",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/transport.h",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/transport_impl.h",
+    "third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/bin_encoder.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_data.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_goaway.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_ping.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_rst_stream.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_settings.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_window_update.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_encoder.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_parser.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_table.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/http2_errors.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/huffsyms.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/incoming_metadata.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/internal.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/status_conversion.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/stream_map.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/timeout_encoding.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/varint.h",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/alpn/alpn.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/client_channel.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/client_channel_factory.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/client_config.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/connector.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/initial_connect_string.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy_factory.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy_registry.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/parse_address.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/resolver.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/resolver_factory.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/resolver_registry.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/context/security_context.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/composite/composite_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/fake/fake_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/google_default/google_default_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/iam/iam_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/json_token.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/jwt_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/jwt_verifier.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/oauth2/oauth2_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/plugin/plugin_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/ssl/ssl_credentials.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/auth_filters.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/handshake.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/secure_endpoint.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/security_connector.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/util/b64.h",
+    "src/core/lib/security/util/json_util.h",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/fake_transport_security.h",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/ssl_transport_security.h",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/ssl_types.h",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/transport_security.h",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/transport_security_interface.h",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/init.c",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.c",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack.c",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack_builder.c",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/compress_filter.c",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.c",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/http_client_filter.c",
+    "src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.c",
+    "src/core/lib/compression/compression_algorithm.c",
+    "src/core/lib/compression/message_compress.c",
+    "src/core/lib/debug/trace.c",
+    "src/core/lib/http/format_request.c",
+    "src/core/lib/http/httpcli.c",
+    "src/core/lib/http/parser.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/closure.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint_pair_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint_pair_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_poll_and_epoll_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_poll_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/exec_ctx.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/executor.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iocp_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset_set_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/resolve_address_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/resolve_address_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/sockaddr_utils.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_utils_common_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_utils_linux.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_utils_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_client_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_client_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_server_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_server_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/time_averaged_stats.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/timer.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/timer_heap.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/udp_server.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/unix_sockets_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/unix_sockets_posix_noop.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_eventfd.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_nospecial.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_pipe.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/workqueue_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/iomgr/workqueue_windows.c",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json.c",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json_reader.c",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json_string.c",
+    "src/core/lib/json/json_writer.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/alarm.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/api_trace.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/byte_buffer.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/byte_buffer_reader.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/call.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/call_details.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/call_log_batch.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/channel.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/channel_init.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/channel_ping.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/channel_stack_type.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/completion_queue.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/event_string.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/lame_client.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/metadata_array.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/server.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/validate_metadata.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/version.c",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/byte_stream.c",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/connectivity_state.c",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/metadata.c",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/metadata_batch.c",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/static_metadata.c",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/transport.c",
+    "src/core/lib/transport/transport_op_string.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/secure/secure_channel_create.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/bin_encoder.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_plugin.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_data.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_goaway.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_ping.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_rst_stream.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_settings.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_window_update.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_encoder.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_parser.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_table.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/huffsyms.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/incoming_metadata.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/parsing.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/status_conversion.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/stream_lists.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/stream_map.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/timeout_encoding.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/varint.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/writing.c",
+    "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/alpn/alpn.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/channel_connectivity.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/client_channel.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/client_channel_factory.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/client_config.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/client_config_plugin.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/connector.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/default_initial_connect_string.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/initial_connect_string.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy_factory.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy_registry.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/parse_address.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/resolver.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/resolver_factory.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/resolver_registry.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.c",
+    "src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c",
+    "src/core/lib/http/httpcli_security_connector.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/context/security_context.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/composite/composite_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/credentials_metadata.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/fake/fake_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/google_default/credentials_posix.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/google_default/credentials_win32.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/google_default/google_default_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/iam/iam_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/json_token.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/jwt_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/jwt_verifier.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/oauth2/oauth2_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/plugin/plugin_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/credentials/ssl/ssl_credentials.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/client_auth_filter.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/handshake.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/secure_endpoint.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/security_connector.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/transport/server_auth_filter.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/util/b64.c",
+    "src/core/lib/security/util/json_util.c",
+    "src/core/lib/surface/init_secure.c",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/fake_transport_security.c",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/ssl_transport_security.c",
+    "src/core/lib/tsi/transport_security.c",
+    "src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_cronet_plugin_registry.c",
+  ],
+  hdrs = [
+    "include/grpc/byte_buffer.h",
+    "include/grpc/byte_buffer_reader.h",
+    "include/grpc/compression.h",
+    "include/grpc/grpc.h",
+    "include/grpc/status.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/byte_buffer.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/byte_buffer_reader.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/compression_types.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/connectivity_state.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/grpc_types.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/propagation_bits.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/status.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/alloc.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm_gcc_atomic.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm_gcc_sync.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm_win32.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/log.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/port_platform.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/slice.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/slice_buffer.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_generic.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_win32.h",
+    "include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h",
+    "include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h",
+    "include/grpc/grpc_security.h",
+    "include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h",
+  ],
+  includes = [
+    "include",
+    ".",
+  ],
+  deps = [
+    "//external:libssl",
+    ":gpr",
+  ],
+)
+
+
+
 cc_library(
   name = "grpc_unsecure",
   srcs = [
@@ -1511,9 +1844,6 @@ objc_library(
     "src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c",
     "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c",
     "src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c",
-    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c",
-    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c",
-    "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/pick_first/pick_first.c",
@@ -1561,7 +1891,6 @@ objc_library(
     "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h",
     "include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h",
     "include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h",
-    "include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h",
     "include/grpc/grpc_security.h",
     "include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h",
     "include/grpc/census.h",
@@ -1699,7 +2028,6 @@ objc_library(
     "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h",
     "src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h",
     "src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h",
-    "third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h",
     "src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.h",
     "src/core/ext/load_reporting/load_reporting.h",
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bfc54a439a680c2039a0d23d6a594efc8483640a..a7923ea373ef5e069667ba0f120df1d92b1d1b37 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1163,14 +1163,14 @@ $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/protobuf/libprotobuf.a: third_party/protobuf/configure
 
 static: static_c static_cxx
 
-static_c: pc_c pc_c_unsecure cache.mk pc_c_zookeeper $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_unsecure.a static_zookeeper_libs
+static_c: pc_c pc_c_unsecure cache.mk pc_c_zookeeper $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_unsecure.a static_zookeeper_libs
 
 
 static_cxx: pc_cxx pc_cxx_unsecure cache.mk  $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc++.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc++_unsecure.a
 
 shared: shared_c shared_cxx
 
-shared_c: pc_c pc_c_unsecure cache.mk pc_c_zookeeper $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)gpr$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_unsecure$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) shared_zookeeper_libs
+shared_c: pc_c pc_c_unsecure cache.mk pc_c_zookeeper $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)gpr$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_unsecure$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) shared_zookeeper_libs
 
 shared_cxx: pc_cxx pc_cxx_unsecure cache.mk $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc++$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc++_unsecure$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)
 
@@ -1791,6 +1791,8 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG),opt)
 	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a
 	$(E) "[STRIP]   Stripping libgrpc.a"
 	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc.a
+	$(E) "[STRIP]   Stripping libgrpc_cronet.a"
+	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a
 	$(E) "[STRIP]   Stripping libgrpc_unsecure.a"
 	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_unsecure.a
 ifeq ($(HAS_ZOOKEEPER),true)
@@ -1813,6 +1815,8 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG),opt)
 	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)gpr$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)
 	$(E) "[STRIP]   Stripping $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)"
 	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)
+	$(E) "[STRIP]   Stripping $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)"
+	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)
 	$(E) "[STRIP]   Stripping $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_unsecure$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)"
 	$(Q) $(STRIP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_unsecure$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)
 ifeq ($(HAS_ZOOKEEPER),true)
@@ -2123,6 +2127,9 @@ install-static_c: static_c strip-static_c install-pkg-config_c
 	$(E) "[INSTALL] Installing libgrpc.a"
 	$(Q) $(INSTALL) -d $(prefix)/lib
 	$(Q) $(INSTALL) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc.a $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc.a
+	$(E) "[INSTALL] Installing libgrpc_cronet.a"
+	$(Q) $(INSTALL) -d $(prefix)/lib
+	$(Q) $(INSTALL) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc_cronet.a
 	$(E) "[INSTALL] Installing libgrpc_unsecure.a"
 	$(Q) $(INSTALL) -d $(prefix)/lib
 	$(Q) $(INSTALL) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_unsecure.a $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc_unsecure.a
@@ -2160,6 +2167,15 @@ ifeq ($(SYSTEM),MINGW32)
 else ifneq ($(SYSTEM),Darwin)
 	$(Q) ln -sf $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc.so.0
 	$(Q) ln -sf $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc.so
+endif
+	$(E) "[INSTALL] Installing $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)"
+	$(Q) $(INSTALL) -d $(prefix)/lib
+	$(Q) $(INSTALL) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(prefix)/lib/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)
+ifeq ($(SYSTEM),MINGW32)
+	$(Q) $(INSTALL) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet-imp.a $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc_cronet-imp.a
+else ifneq ($(SYSTEM),Darwin)
+	$(Q) ln -sf $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc_cronet.so.0
+	$(Q) ln -sf $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(prefix)/lib/libgrpc_cronet.so
 endif
 	$(E) "[INSTALL] Installing $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_unsecure$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT)"
 	$(Q) $(INSTALL) -d $(prefix)/lib
@@ -2614,9 +2630,6 @@ LIBGRPC_SRC = \
     src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c \
     src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c \
     src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c \
-    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c \
-    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c \
-    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c \
     src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c \
     src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c \
     third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c \
@@ -2667,7 +2680,6 @@ PUBLIC_HEADERS_C += \
     include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h \
     include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h \
     include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h \
-    include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h \
     include/grpc/grpc_security.h \
     include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h \
     include/grpc/census.h \
@@ -2724,6 +2736,247 @@ endif
 endif
 
 
+LIBGRPC_CRONET_SRC = \
+    src/core/lib/surface/init.c \
+    src/core/lib/channel/channel_args.c \
+    src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack.c \
+    src/core/lib/channel/channel_stack_builder.c \
+    src/core/lib/channel/compress_filter.c \
+    src/core/lib/channel/connected_channel.c \
+    src/core/lib/channel/http_client_filter.c \
+    src/core/lib/channel/http_server_filter.c \
+    src/core/lib/compression/compression_algorithm.c \
+    src/core/lib/compression/message_compress.c \
+    src/core/lib/debug/trace.c \
+    src/core/lib/http/format_request.c \
+    src/core/lib/http/httpcli.c \
+    src/core/lib/http/parser.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/closure.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint_pair_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/endpoint_pair_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_poll_and_epoll_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_poll_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/ev_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/exec_ctx.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/executor.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/iocp_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/iomgr_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset_set_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/pollset_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/resolve_address_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/resolve_address_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/sockaddr_utils.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_utils_common_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_utils_linux.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_utils_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/socket_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_client_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_client_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_server_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_server_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/tcp_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/time_averaged_stats.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/timer.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/timer_heap.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/udp_server.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/unix_sockets_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/unix_sockets_posix_noop.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_eventfd.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_nospecial.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_pipe.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/wakeup_fd_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/workqueue_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/iomgr/workqueue_windows.c \
+    src/core/lib/json/json.c \
+    src/core/lib/json/json_reader.c \
+    src/core/lib/json/json_string.c \
+    src/core/lib/json/json_writer.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/alarm.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/api_trace.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/byte_buffer.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/byte_buffer_reader.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/call.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/call_details.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/call_log_batch.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/channel.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/channel_init.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/channel_ping.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/channel_stack_type.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/completion_queue.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/event_string.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/lame_client.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/metadata_array.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/server.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/validate_metadata.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/version.c \
+    src/core/lib/transport/byte_stream.c \
+    src/core/lib/transport/connectivity_state.c \
+    src/core/lib/transport/metadata.c \
+    src/core/lib/transport/metadata_batch.c \
+    src/core/lib/transport/static_metadata.c \
+    src/core/lib/transport/transport.c \
+    src/core/lib/transport/transport_op_string.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/secure/secure_channel_create.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/bin_encoder.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_plugin.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/chttp2_transport.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_data.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_goaway.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_ping.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_rst_stream.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_settings.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/frame_window_update.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_encoder.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_parser.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/hpack_table.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/huffsyms.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/incoming_metadata.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/parsing.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/status_conversion.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/stream_lists.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/stream_map.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/timeout_encoding.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/varint.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport/writing.c \
+    src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/alpn/alpn.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/channel_connectivity.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/client_channel.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/client_channel_factory.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/client_config.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/client_config_plugin.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/connector.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/default_initial_connect_string.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/initial_connect_string.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy_factory.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/lb_policy_registry.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/parse_address.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/resolver.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/resolver_factory.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/resolver_registry.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.c \
+    src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c \
+    src/core/lib/http/httpcli_security_connector.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/context/security_context.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/composite/composite_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/credentials_metadata.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/fake/fake_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/google_default/credentials_posix.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/google_default/credentials_win32.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/google_default/google_default_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/iam/iam_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/json_token.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/jwt_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/jwt/jwt_verifier.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/oauth2/oauth2_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/plugin/plugin_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/credentials/ssl/ssl_credentials.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/transport/client_auth_filter.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/transport/handshake.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/transport/secure_endpoint.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/transport/security_connector.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/transport/server_auth_filter.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/util/b64.c \
+    src/core/lib/security/util/json_util.c \
+    src/core/lib/surface/init_secure.c \
+    src/core/lib/tsi/fake_transport_security.c \
+    src/core/lib/tsi/ssl_transport_security.c \
+    src/core/lib/tsi/transport_security.c \
+    src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_cronet_plugin_registry.c \
+
+PUBLIC_HEADERS_C += \
+    include/grpc/byte_buffer.h \
+    include/grpc/byte_buffer_reader.h \
+    include/grpc/compression.h \
+    include/grpc/grpc.h \
+    include/grpc/status.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/byte_buffer.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/byte_buffer_reader.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/compression_types.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/connectivity_state.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/grpc_types.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/propagation_bits.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/status.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/alloc.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm_gcc_atomic.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm_gcc_sync.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/atm_win32.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/log.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/port_platform.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/slice.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/slice_buffer.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_generic.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_win32.h \
+    include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h \
+    include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h \
+    include/grpc/grpc_security.h \
+    include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h \
+
+LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS = $(addprefix $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/, $(addsuffix .o, $(basename $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_SRC))))
+
+
+ifeq ($(NO_SECURE),true)
+
+# You can't build secure libraries if you don't have OpenSSL.
+
+$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a: openssl_dep_error
+
+$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/$(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT): openssl_dep_error
+
+else
+
+
+$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a: $(ZLIB_DEP) $(OPENSSL_DEP) $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS)  $(LIBGPR_OBJS)  $(ZLIB_MERGE_OBJS)  $(OPENSSL_MERGE_OBJS) 
+	$(E) "[AR]      Creating $@"
+	$(Q) mkdir -p `dirname $@`
+	$(Q) rm -f $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a
+	$(Q) $(AR) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS)  $(LIBGPR_OBJS)  $(ZLIB_MERGE_OBJS)  $(OPENSSL_MERGE_OBJS) 
+ifeq ($(SYSTEM),Darwin)
+	$(Q) ranlib -no_warning_for_no_symbols $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet.a
+endif
+
+
+
+ifeq ($(SYSTEM),MINGW32)
+$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT): $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS)  $(ZLIB_DEP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a $(OPENSSL_DEP)
+	$(E) "[LD]      Linking $@"
+	$(Q) mkdir -p `dirname $@`
+	$(Q) $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -L$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG) -shared grpc_cronet.def -Wl,--output-def=$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).def -Wl,--out-implib=$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION)-dll.a -o $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS) $(LDLIBS) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a $(OPENSSL_MERGE_LIBS) $(LDLIBS_SECURE) $(ZLIB_MERGE_LIBS)
+else
+$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT): $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS)  $(ZLIB_DEP) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a $(OPENSSL_DEP)
+	$(E) "[LD]      Linking $@"
+	$(Q) mkdir -p `dirname $@`
+ifeq ($(SYSTEM),Darwin)
+	$(Q) $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -L$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG) -install_name $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) -dynamiclib -o $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS) $(LDLIBS) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a $(OPENSSL_MERGE_LIBS) $(LDLIBS_SECURE) $(ZLIB_MERGE_LIBS)
+else
+	$(Q) $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -L$(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG) -shared -Wl,-soname,libgrpc_cronet.so.0 -o $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS) $(LDLIBS) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a $(OPENSSL_MERGE_LIBS) $(LDLIBS_SECURE) $(ZLIB_MERGE_LIBS)
+	$(Q) ln -sf $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).so.0
+	$(Q) ln -sf $(SHARED_PREFIX)grpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).$(SHARED_EXT) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_cronet$(SHARED_VERSION).so
+endif
+endif
+
+endif
+
+ifneq ($(NO_SECURE),true)
+ifneq ($(NO_DEPS),true)
+-include $(LIBGRPC_CRONET_OBJS:.o=.dep)
+endif
+endif
+
+
 LIBGRPC_TEST_UTIL_SRC = \
     test/core/end2end/data/client_certs.c \
     test/core/end2end/data/server1_cert.c \
@@ -14249,6 +14502,7 @@ src/core/lib/surface/init_secure.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/lib/tsi/fake_transport_security.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/lib/tsi/ssl_transport_security.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/lib/tsi/transport_security.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
+src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_cronet_plugin_registry.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_plugin_registry.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/cpp/client/secure_credentials.cc: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/cpp/common/auth_property_iterator.cc: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
diff --git a/binding.gyp b/binding.gyp
index 69dd283fea91c26a2a7e7f69233e9b9a3350e648..17ac2ffcbb87dab858edb3c04e34c2ee773e2f2a 100644
--- a/binding.gyp
+++ b/binding.gyp
@@ -718,9 +718,6 @@
         'src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c',
         'src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c',
         'src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c',
-        'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c',
-        'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c',
-        'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c',
         'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c',
         'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c',
         'third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c',
diff --git a/build.yaml b/build.yaml
index 4350c28c57921599a2eda08fe7dd12f5540946fa..639016b75b47578441d0bb73c3249bd8ec27d838 100644
--- a/build.yaml
+++ b/build.yaml
@@ -415,7 +415,6 @@ filegroups:
   - grpc_client_config
 - name: grpc_secure
   public_headers:
-  - include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h
   - include/grpc/grpc_security.h
   - include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h
   headers:
@@ -581,6 +580,10 @@ filegroups:
   - grpc_base
   - grpc_secure
 - name: grpc_transport_cronet_client_secure
+  public_headers:
+  - include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h
+  - include/grpc/grpc_security.h
+  - include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h
   headers:
   - third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h
   src:
@@ -779,7 +782,6 @@ libs:
   - grpc_transport_chttp2_client_secure
   - grpc_transport_chttp2_server_insecure
   - grpc_transport_chttp2_client_insecure
-  - grpc_transport_cronet_client_secure
   - grpc_lb_policy_grpclb
   - grpc_lb_policy_pick_first
   - grpc_lb_policy_round_robin
@@ -794,6 +796,22 @@ libs:
   - grpc.dependencies.openssl
   - grpc.dependencies.zlib
   vs_project_guid: '{29D16885-7228-4C31-81ED-5F9187C7F2A9}'
+- name: grpc_cronet
+  build: all
+  language: c
+  src:
+  - src/core/lib/surface/init.c
+  baselib: true
+  deps_linkage: static
+  dll: true
+  filegroups:
+  - grpc_base
+  - grpc_transport_cronet_client_secure
+  - grpc_transport_chttp2_client_secure
+  generate_plugin_registry: true
+  platforms:
+  - linux
+  secure: true
 - name: grpc_dll
   build: private
   language: c
diff --git a/config.m4 b/config.m4
index ac38cdcc50b3f5198cf595e00f2bb5e6078f8439..c99e34aec9c68d03edd9b5a370136fb770f05b26 100644
--- a/config.m4
+++ b/config.m4
@@ -237,9 +237,6 @@ if test "$PHP_GRPC" != "no"; then
     src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c \
     src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c \
     src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c \
-    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c \
-    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c \
-    src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c \
     src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c \
     src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c \
     third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c \
@@ -583,8 +580,6 @@ if test "$PHP_GRPC" != "no"; then
   PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure)
   PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/secure)
   PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/transport)
-  PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure)
-  PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport)
   PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/lib/channel)
   PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/lib/compression)
   PHP_ADD_BUILD_DIR($ext_builddir/src/core/lib/debug)
diff --git a/gRPC.podspec b/gRPC.podspec
index 56396ee9fca2cb54bf187ed0e930f1baff1f6768..65e68caff8dda9ddfb7b311fbe319d205f3c19fa 100644
--- a/gRPC.podspec
+++ b/gRPC.podspec
@@ -298,7 +298,6 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
                       'src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h',
                       'src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h',
                       'src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h',
-                      'third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h',
                       'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h',
                       'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.h',
                       'third_party/nanopb/pb.h',
@@ -340,7 +339,6 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
                       'include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h',
                       'include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h',
                       'include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h',
-                      'include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h',
                       'include/grpc/grpc_security.h',
                       'include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h',
                       'include/grpc/census.h',
@@ -499,9 +497,6 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
                       'src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c',
                       'src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c',
                       'src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c',
-                      'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c',
-                      'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c',
-                      'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c',
                       'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c',
                       'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c',
                       'third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c',
@@ -671,7 +666,6 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
                               'src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h',
                               'src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h',
                               'src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h',
-                              'third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h',
                               'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h',
                               'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.h',
                               'third_party/nanopb/pb.h',
diff --git a/grpc.def b/grpc.def
index b811f0ff1296da2e5d393d677573e95a37b62da7..3477bd91ae8bddf8d1811cb15509d9bda09329cb 100644
--- a/grpc.def
+++ b/grpc.def
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ EXPORTS
     grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal
     grpc_is_binary_header
     grpc_call_error_to_string
-    grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create
     grpc_auth_property_iterator_next
     grpc_auth_context_property_iterator
     grpc_auth_context_peer_identity
diff --git a/grpc.gemspec b/grpc.gemspec
index 627221106d1886c57df38ca58175faed668dbee7..a715fb8a418fa626fe6d164e896a9bdcefd7c585 100755
--- a/grpc.gemspec
+++ b/grpc.gemspec
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.files += %w( include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h )
   s.files += %w( include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h )
   s.files += %w( include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h )
-  s.files += %w( include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h )
   s.files += %w( include/grpc/grpc_security.h )
   s.files += %w( include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h )
   s.files += %w( include/grpc/census.h )
@@ -307,7 +306,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h )
-  s.files += %w( third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.h )
   s.files += %w( third_party/nanopb/pb.h )
@@ -478,9 +476,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c )
-  s.files += %w( src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c )
-  s.files += %w( src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c )
-  s.files += %w( src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c )
   s.files += %w( src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c )
   s.files += %w( third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c )
diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index d838df76caa1a7b51f286ff2281e10131634cdd9..577e27001586a6b1777307d76c18f1231adbfbce 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h" role="src" />
-    <file baseinstalldir="/" name="include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="include/grpc/grpc_security.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="include/grpc/census.h" role="src" />
@@ -314,7 +313,6 @@
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h" role="src" />
-    <file baseinstalldir="/" name="third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.h" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="third_party/nanopb/pb.h" role="src" />
@@ -485,9 +483,6 @@
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c" role="src" />
-    <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c" role="src" />
-    <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c" role="src" />
-    <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c" role="src" />
     <file baseinstalldir="/" name="third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c" role="src" />
diff --git a/src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_cronet_plugin_registry.c b/src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_cronet_plugin_registry.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d0b5f5c702782231811b20400dc30d33fe461dc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_cronet_plugin_registry.c
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2016, Google Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met:
+ *
+ *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+ * in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <grpc/grpc.h>
+
+extern void grpc_chttp2_plugin_init(void);
+extern void grpc_chttp2_plugin_shutdown(void);
+extern void grpc_client_config_init(void);
+extern void grpc_client_config_shutdown(void);
+
+void grpc_register_built_in_plugins(void) {
+  grpc_register_plugin(grpc_chttp2_plugin_init,
+                       grpc_chttp2_plugin_shutdown);
+  grpc_register_plugin(grpc_client_config_init,
+                       grpc_client_config_shutdown);
+}
diff --git a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.h b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.h
index 7f7fc6c2a96f0d395ae7cb48bc17fe4f5827371c..2d8f7ac8fb9b3482ac851b68514d5e2692685494 100644
--- a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.h
+++ b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
  * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  *
  */
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 #import <Cronet/Cronet.h>
 
 #import "GRPCCall.h"
@@ -53,3 +54,4 @@
 +(BOOL)isUsingCronet;
 
 @end
+#endif
diff --git a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.m b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.m
index 69a410e95ac84909b1996e79cf903a8a9422893b..76ca1a2537c8048ed7dd34b7765aa89981783679 100644
--- a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.m
+++ b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.m
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 #import "GRPCCall+Cronet.h"
 
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 static BOOL useCronet = NO;
 static cronet_engine *globalCronetEngine;
 
@@ -52,3 +53,4 @@ static cronet_engine *globalCronetEngine;
 }
 
 @end
+#endif
diff --git a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.h b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.h
index 3219835d0293354278bdd1ec88dfe96c084915db..40e78a92d6d9e587f99f263965a2d2db9df90e22 100644
--- a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.h
+++ b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.h
@@ -58,9 +58,10 @@ struct grpc_channel_credentials;
 /**
  * Creates a secure channel to the specified @c host using Cronet as a transport mechanism.
  */
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 + (nullable GRPCChannel *)secureCronetChannelWithHost:(NSString *)host
                                           channelArgs:(NSDictionary *)channelArgs;
-
+#endif
 /**
  * Creates a secure channel to the specified @c host using the specified @c credentials and
  * @c channelArgs. Only in tests should @c GRPC_SSL_TARGET_NAME_OVERRIDE_ARG channel arg be set.
diff --git a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.m b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.m
index e4e0dbe6d2c773f269f3614eb6608ec544d330ae..d3192c983d1d0da09780acda07511135654281a7 100644
--- a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.m
+++ b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCChannel.m
@@ -34,13 +34,17 @@
 #import "GRPCChannel.h"
 
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 #include <grpc/grpc_cronet.h>
+#endif
 #include <grpc/support/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/support/log.h>
 #include <grpc/support/string_util.h>
 
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 #import <Cronet/Cronet.h>
 #import <GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.h>
+#endif
 #import "GRPCCompletionQueue.h"
 
 void freeChannelArgs(grpc_channel_args *channel_args) {
@@ -102,6 +106,7 @@ grpc_channel_args * buildChannelArgs(NSDictionary *dictionary) {
   grpc_channel_args *_channelArgs;
 }
 
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 - (instancetype)initWithHost:(NSString *)host
                 cronetEngine:(cronet_engine *)cronetEngine
                  channelArgs:(NSDictionary *)channelArgs {
@@ -118,6 +123,7 @@ grpc_channel_args * buildChannelArgs(NSDictionary *dictionary) {
 
   return self;
 }
+#endif
 
 - (instancetype)initWithHost:(NSString *)host
                       secure:(BOOL)secure
@@ -152,6 +158,7 @@ grpc_channel_args * buildChannelArgs(NSDictionary *dictionary) {
   freeChannelArgs(_channelArgs);
 }
 
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 + (GRPCChannel *)secureCronetChannelWithHost:(NSString *)host
                                  channelArgs:(NSDictionary *)channelArgs {
   cronet_engine *engine = [GRPCCall cronetEngine];
@@ -162,6 +169,7 @@ grpc_channel_args * buildChannelArgs(NSDictionary *dictionary) {
   }
   return [[GRPCChannel alloc] initWithHost:host cronetEngine:engine channelArgs:channelArgs];
 }
+#endif
 
 + (GRPCChannel *)secureChannelWithHost:(NSString *)host {
   return [[GRPCChannel alloc] initWithHost:host secure:YES credentials:NULL channelArgs:NULL];
diff --git a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCHost.m b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCHost.m
index 7da508810ce0bc4b55a7cfdd23367b06da0f1f13..fef6385cea4d2e8c8ea23869ecd6024ba385747d 100644
--- a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCHost.m
+++ b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/private/GRPCHost.m
@@ -36,8 +36,10 @@
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #import <GRPCClient/GRPCCall.h>
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
 #import <GRPCClient/GRPCCall+ChannelArg.h>
 #import <GRPCClient/GRPCCall+Cronet.h>
+#endif
 
 #import "GRPCChannel.h"
 #import "GRPCCompletionQueue.h"
@@ -201,17 +203,22 @@ NS_ASSUME_NONNULL_BEGIN
 
 - (GRPCChannel *)newChannel {
   NSDictionary *args = [self channelArgs];
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
   BOOL useCronet = [GRPCCall isUsingCronet];
+#endif
   if (_secure) {
       GRPCChannel *channel;
       @synchronized(self) {
         if (_channelCreds == nil) {
           [self setTLSPEMRootCerts:nil withPrivateKey:nil withCertChain:nil error:nil];
         }
+#ifdef GRPC_COMPILE_WITH_CRONET
         if (useCronet) {
           channel = [GRPCChannel secureCronetChannelWithHost:_address
                                                  channelArgs:args];
-        } else {
+        } else
+#endif
+        {
           channel = [GRPCChannel secureChannelWithHost:_address
                                             credentials:_channelCreds
                                             channelArgs:args];
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.c b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.c
index 5d09329680a5b2ab9f707bb8b447591e1e2a48d0..c80ee66c061f94b425f82756dffe8e262e48e41c 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.c
+++ b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.c
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ grpc_header_key_is_legal_type grpc_header_key_is_legal_import;
 grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_type grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_import;
 grpc_is_binary_header_type grpc_is_binary_header_import;
 grpc_call_error_to_string_type grpc_call_error_to_string_import;
-grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import;
 grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import;
 grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_type grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_import;
 grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_type grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_import;
@@ -398,7 +397,6 @@ void pygrpc_load_imports(HMODULE library) {
   grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_import = (grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal");
   grpc_is_binary_header_import = (grpc_is_binary_header_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_is_binary_header");
   grpc_call_error_to_string_import = (grpc_call_error_to_string_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_call_error_to_string");
-  grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import = (grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create");
   grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import = (grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_auth_property_iterator_next");
   grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_import = (grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_auth_context_property_iterator");
   grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_import = (grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_auth_context_peer_identity");
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.h b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.h
index cfadad0527f2cc2b17b2e430dc3f7ebe5a12b20d..7b8e98d9bf7c181f8e141cc2c71b2e36afde88dc 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.h
+++ b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/imports.generated.h
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 #include <grpc/census.h>
 #include <grpc/compression.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
-#include <grpc/grpc_cronet.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #include <grpc/impl/codegen/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/impl/codegen/byte_buffer.h>
@@ -329,9 +328,6 @@ extern grpc_is_binary_header_type grpc_is_binary_header_import;
 typedef const char *(*grpc_call_error_to_string_type)(grpc_call_error error);
 extern grpc_call_error_to_string_type grpc_call_error_to_string_import;
 #define grpc_call_error_to_string grpc_call_error_to_string_import
-typedef grpc_channel *(*grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type)(void *engine, const char *target, const grpc_channel_args *args, void *reserved);
-extern grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import;
-#define grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import
 typedef const grpc_auth_property *(*grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type)(grpc_auth_property_iterator *it);
 extern grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import;
 #define grpc_auth_property_iterator_next grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py b/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py
index 84c83af8a83b3fec4cf9be40072184cbd539f37b..b4b70a49999e791d59f1720060c245c99dbd0028 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py
+++ b/src/python/grpcio/grpc_core_dependencies.py
@@ -231,9 +231,6 @@ CORE_SOURCE_FILES = [
   'src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c',
   'src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c',
   'src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c',
-  'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c',
-  'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c',
-  'src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c',
   'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c',
   'src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c',
   'third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c',
diff --git a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.c b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.c
index 1510191e780f3ed7b6f71ce160b989b26c9b19ba..f76462649d281cd19ead829842f96320853b2894 100644
--- a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.c
+++ b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.c
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ grpc_header_key_is_legal_type grpc_header_key_is_legal_import;
 grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_type grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_import;
 grpc_is_binary_header_type grpc_is_binary_header_import;
 grpc_call_error_to_string_type grpc_call_error_to_string_import;
-grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import;
 grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import;
 grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_type grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_import;
 grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_type grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_import;
@@ -394,7 +393,6 @@ void grpc_rb_load_imports(HMODULE library) {
   grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_import = (grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_header_nonbin_value_is_legal");
   grpc_is_binary_header_import = (grpc_is_binary_header_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_is_binary_header");
   grpc_call_error_to_string_import = (grpc_call_error_to_string_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_call_error_to_string");
-  grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import = (grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create");
   grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import = (grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_auth_property_iterator_next");
   grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_import = (grpc_auth_context_property_iterator_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_auth_context_property_iterator");
   grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_import = (grpc_auth_context_peer_identity_type) GetProcAddress(library, "grpc_auth_context_peer_identity");
diff --git a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.h b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.h
index dfaabf1d476b61ed4f5fd127f60bb575f09019a1..5d690a915d8d6d33975a82c64ca960592132e334 100644
--- a/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.h
+++ b/src/ruby/ext/grpc/rb_grpc_imports.generated.h
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 #include <grpc/census.h>
 #include <grpc/compression.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
-#include <grpc/grpc_cronet.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #include <grpc/impl/codegen/alloc.h>
 #include <grpc/impl/codegen/byte_buffer.h>
@@ -329,9 +328,6 @@ extern grpc_is_binary_header_type grpc_is_binary_header_import;
 typedef const char *(*grpc_call_error_to_string_type)(grpc_call_error error);
 extern grpc_call_error_to_string_type grpc_call_error_to_string_import;
 #define grpc_call_error_to_string grpc_call_error_to_string_import
-typedef grpc_channel *(*grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type)(void *engine, const char *target, const grpc_channel_args *args, void *reserved);
-extern grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_type grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import;
-#define grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create grpc_cronet_secure_channel_create_import
 typedef const grpc_auth_property *(*grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type)(grpc_auth_property_iterator *it);
 extern grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_type grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import;
 #define grpc_auth_property_iterator_next grpc_auth_property_iterator_next_import
diff --git a/templates/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c.template b/templates/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c.template
index f02ef9590d1f8cbbe0a7eaff852749a90c96cfca..d33ffda583ba990e4fdce8c2444ddd1d6ae92f04 100644
--- a/templates/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c.template
+++ b/templates/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c.template
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
     if lib.language != 'c': continue
     for hdr in lib.get('public_headers', []):
       if is_platform_header(hdr): continue
+      if 'grpc_cronet.h' in hdr: continue
       assert(hdr[0:len(pfx)] == pfx)
       hdrs.add(hdr[len(pfx):])
   hdrs = sorted(list(hdrs))
diff --git a/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c b/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c
index fd6ff2c26f5ecca7a8654232a6fdf056370f446b..3eeb55d033dcaa296d15bf1a368ad378a60b8296 100644
--- a/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c
+++ b/test/core/surface/public_headers_must_be_c89.c
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 #include <grpc/census.h>
 #include <grpc/compression.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc.h>
-#include <grpc/grpc_cronet.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security.h>
 #include <grpc/grpc_security_constants.h>
 #include <grpc/impl/codegen/alloc.h>
diff --git a/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core b/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core
index f1bd79dd5225d9194c8559c93f125b6fea523411..7489401d74b6144c6f05100092ae52cb2c67e215 100644
--- a/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core
+++ b/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core
@@ -786,7 +786,6 @@ include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_generic.h \
 include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h \
 include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h \
 include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h \
-include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h \
 include/grpc/grpc_security.h \
 include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h \
 include/grpc/census.h \
diff --git a/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core.internal b/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core.internal
index c354ad10aeae21d761bbba942e4c81959a685f79..0496accca587ee4b82c19c027ea649394b592f1f 100644
--- a/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core.internal
+++ b/tools/doxygen/Doxyfile.core.internal
@@ -786,7 +786,6 @@ include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_generic.h \
 include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_posix.h \
 include/grpc/impl/codegen/sync_windows.h \
 include/grpc/impl/codegen/time.h \
-include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h \
 include/grpc/grpc_security.h \
 include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h \
 include/grpc/census.h \
@@ -924,7 +923,6 @@ src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel.h \
 src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_call_holder.h \
 src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.h \
 src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.h \
-third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h \
 src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.h \
 src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.h \
 third_party/nanopb/pb.h \
@@ -1095,9 +1093,6 @@ src/core/ext/client_config/subchannel_index.c \
 src/core/ext/client_config/uri_parser.c \
 src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/server/insecure/server_chttp2.c \
 src/core/ext/transport/chttp2/client/insecure/channel_create.c \
-src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c \
-src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c \
-src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c \
 src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/load_balancer_api.c \
 src/core/ext/lb_policy/grpclb/proto/grpc/lb/v1/load_balancer.pb.c \
 third_party/nanopb/pb_common.c \
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/sources_and_headers.json b/tools/run_tests/sources_and_headers.json
index b30ff4bbc6d879ce6c175fce07520171c114b193..a023bb7fdf8c2374c6a28cbaa382ca8d2ba14873 100644
--- a/tools/run_tests/sources_and_headers.json
+++ b/tools/run_tests/sources_and_headers.json
@@ -4093,8 +4093,7 @@
       "grpc_transport_chttp2_client_insecure", 
       "grpc_transport_chttp2_client_secure", 
       "grpc_transport_chttp2_server_insecure", 
-      "grpc_transport_chttp2_server_secure", 
-      "grpc_transport_cronet_client_secure"
+      "grpc_transport_chttp2_server_secure"
     ], 
     "headers": [], 
     "language": "c", 
@@ -4105,6 +4104,22 @@
     "third_party": false, 
     "type": "lib"
   }, 
+  {
+    "deps": [
+      "gpr", 
+      "grpc_base", 
+      "grpc_transport_chttp2_client_secure", 
+      "grpc_transport_cronet_client_secure"
+    ], 
+    "headers": [], 
+    "language": "c", 
+    "name": "grpc_cronet", 
+    "src": [
+      "src/core/lib/surface/init.c"
+    ], 
+    "third_party": false, 
+    "type": "lib"
+  }, 
   {
     "deps": [
       "gpr", 
@@ -6008,7 +6023,6 @@
       "tsi"
     ], 
     "headers": [
-      "include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h", 
       "include/grpc/grpc_security.h", 
       "include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h", 
       "src/core/lib/security/context/security_context.h", 
@@ -6033,7 +6047,6 @@
     "language": "c", 
     "name": "grpc_secure", 
     "src": [
-      "include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h", 
       "include/grpc/grpc_security.h", 
       "include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h", 
       "src/core/lib/http/httpcli_security_connector.c", 
@@ -6292,11 +6305,17 @@
       "grpc_transport_chttp2"
     ], 
     "headers": [
+      "include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h", 
+      "include/grpc/grpc_security.h", 
+      "include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h", 
       "third_party/objective_c/Cronet/cronet_c_for_grpc.h"
     ], 
     "language": "c", 
     "name": "grpc_transport_cronet_client_secure", 
     "src": [
+      "include/grpc/grpc_cronet.h", 
+      "include/grpc/grpc_security.h", 
+      "include/grpc/grpc_security_constants.h", 
       "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/client/secure/cronet_channel_create.c", 
       "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_api_dummy.c", 
       "src/core/ext/transport/cronet/transport/cronet_transport.c"
diff --git a/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj b/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj
index 0124570f267dee5848853306225277883cf7e27e..14f96d12fb9197eb085e028ea381016725a3793f 100644
--- a/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj
+++ b/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj
@@ -293,7 +293,6 @@
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\impl\codegen\sync_posix.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\impl\codegen\sync_windows.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\impl\codegen\time.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\grpc_cronet.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\grpc_security.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\grpc_security_constants.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\census.h" />
@@ -433,7 +432,6 @@
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\client_config\subchannel_call_holder.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\client_config\subchannel_index.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\client_config\uri_parser.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\third_party\objective_c\Cronet\cronet_c_for_grpc.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb\load_balancer_api.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb\proto\grpc\lb\v1\load_balancer.pb.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\third_party\nanopb\pb.h" />
@@ -761,12 +759,6 @@
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\chttp2\client\insecure\channel_create.c">
     </ClCompile>
-    <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\cronet\client\secure\cronet_channel_create.c">
-    </ClCompile>
-    <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\cronet\transport\cronet_api_dummy.c">
-    </ClCompile>
-    <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\cronet\transport\cronet_transport.c">
-    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb\load_balancer_api.c">
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb\proto\grpc\lb\v1\load_balancer.pb.c">
diff --git a/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj.filters b/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj.filters
index 0f74953d73b0f9c9bae42a5426b26214e1337790..1b188e51988955ef1faa0b738bf64e83b0436db1 100644
--- a/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/vsprojects/vcxproj/grpc/grpc.vcxproj.filters
@@ -466,15 +466,6 @@
     <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\chttp2\client\insecure\channel_create.c">
       <Filter>src\core\ext\transport\chttp2\client\insecure</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
-    <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\cronet\client\secure\cronet_channel_create.c">
-      <Filter>src\core\ext\transport\cronet\client\secure</Filter>
-    </ClCompile>
-    <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\cronet\transport\cronet_api_dummy.c">
-      <Filter>src\core\ext\transport\cronet\transport</Filter>
-    </ClCompile>
-    <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\transport\cronet\transport\cronet_transport.c">
-      <Filter>src\core\ext\transport\cronet\transport</Filter>
-    </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb\load_balancer_api.c">
       <Filter>src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
@@ -621,9 +612,6 @@
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\impl\codegen\time.h">
       <Filter>include\grpc\impl\codegen</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
-    <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\grpc_cronet.h">
-      <Filter>include\grpc</Filter>
-    </ClInclude>
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\include\grpc\grpc_security.h">
       <Filter>include\grpc</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
@@ -1037,9 +1025,6 @@
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\client_config\uri_parser.h">
       <Filter>src\core\ext\client_config</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
-    <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\third_party\objective_c\Cronet\cronet_c_for_grpc.h">
-      <Filter>third_party\objective_c\Cronet</Filter>
-    </ClInclude>
     <ClInclude Include="$(SolutionDir)\..\src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb\load_balancer_api.h">
       <Filter>src\core\ext\lb_policy\grpclb</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
@@ -1187,18 +1172,6 @@
     <Filter Include="src\core\ext\transport\chttp2\transport">
       <UniqueIdentifier>{6f34254e-e69f-c9b4-156d-5024bade5408}</UniqueIdentifier>
     </Filter>
-    <Filter Include="src\core\ext\transport\cronet">
-      <UniqueIdentifier>{1e9c85e9-5522-7ef8-0017-7e19990a6194}</UniqueIdentifier>
-    </Filter>
-    <Filter Include="src\core\ext\transport\cronet\client">
-      <UniqueIdentifier>{d0530883-75d9-b5f7-d594-26735a70ac7b}</UniqueIdentifier>
-    </Filter>
-    <Filter Include="src\core\ext\transport\cronet\client\secure">
-      <UniqueIdentifier>{4fa6fe90-b7a8-5c8f-d629-db1e68d89eed}</UniqueIdentifier>
-    </Filter>
-    <Filter Include="src\core\ext\transport\cronet\transport">
-      <UniqueIdentifier>{31518af8-5860-6d0d-ff78-4059fce29ec2}</UniqueIdentifier>
-    </Filter>
     <Filter Include="src\core\lib">
       <UniqueIdentifier>{5b2ded3f-84a5-f6b4-2060-286c7d1dc945}</UniqueIdentifier>
     </Filter>
@@ -1277,12 +1250,6 @@
     <Filter Include="third_party\nanopb">
       <UniqueIdentifier>{93d6596d-330c-1d27-6f84-3c840e57869e}</UniqueIdentifier>
     </Filter>
-    <Filter Include="third_party\objective_c">
-      <UniqueIdentifier>{3a56a516-857e-d2aa-95cc-11685baf4e8c}</UniqueIdentifier>
-    </Filter>
-    <Filter Include="third_party\objective_c\Cronet">
-      <UniqueIdentifier>{a165c6e3-0776-6f40-7351-d7865668e220}</UniqueIdentifier>
-    </Filter>
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>