diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/build_system/targets/native_assets.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/build_system/targets/native_assets.dart
index 967546e14a9..10d1cd09ecf 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/build_system/targets/native_assets.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/build_system/targets/native_assets.dart
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 import 'package:meta/meta.dart';
-import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart' show Asset;
+import 'package:native_assets_builder/native_assets_builder.dart' hide NativeAssetsBuildRunner;
 import 'package:package_config/package_config_types.dart';
 
 import '../../android/gradle_utils.dart';
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class NativeAssets extends Target {
     final File nativeAssetsFile = environment.buildDir.childFile('native_assets.yaml');
     if (nativeAssetsEnvironment == 'false') {
       dependencies = <Uri>[];
-      await writeNativeAssetsYaml(<Asset>[], environment.buildDir.uri, fileSystem);
+      await writeNativeAssetsYaml(KernelAssets(), environment.buildDir.uri, fileSystem);
     } else {
       final String? targetPlatformEnvironment = environment.defines[kTargetPlatform];
       if (targetPlatformEnvironment == null) {
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class NativeAssets extends Target {
           } else {
             // TODO(dacoharkes): Implement other OSes. https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/129757
             // Write the file we claim to have in the [outputs].
-            await writeNativeAssetsYaml(<Asset>[], environment.buildDir.uri, fileSystem);
+            await writeNativeAssetsYaml(KernelAssets(), environment.buildDir.uri, fileSystem);
             dependencies = <Uri>[];
           }
         case TargetPlatform.android_arm:
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class NativeAssets extends Target {
         case TargetPlatform.web_javascript:
           // TODO(dacoharkes): Implement other OSes. https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/129757
           // Write the file we claim to have in the [outputs].
-          await writeNativeAssetsYaml(<Asset>[], environment.buildDir.uri, fileSystem);
+          await writeNativeAssetsYaml(KernelAssets(), environment.buildDir.uri, fileSystem);
           dependencies = <Uri>[];
       }
     }
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/android/native_assets.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/android/native_assets.dart
index c2b40011c74..3bd69500352 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/android/native_assets.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/android/native_assets.dart
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 import 'package:native_assets_builder/native_assets_builder.dart'
-    show BuildResult, DryRunResult;
+    hide NativeAssetsBuildRunner;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
     as native_assets_cli;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
@@ -31,21 +31,21 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsAndroid({
   }
 
   final Uri buildUri_ = nativeAssetsBuildUri(projectUri, OS.android);
-  final Iterable<Asset> nativeAssetPaths =
+  final Iterable<KernelAsset> nativeAssetPaths =
       await dryRunNativeAssetsAndroidInternal(
     fileSystem,
     projectUri,
     buildRunner,
   );
   final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-    nativeAssetPaths,
+    KernelAssets(nativeAssetPaths),
     buildUri_,
     fileSystem,
   );
   return nativeAssetsUri;
 }
 
-Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsAndroidInternal(
+Future<Iterable<KernelAsset>> dryRunNativeAssetsAndroidInternal(
   FileSystem fileSystem,
   Uri projectUri,
   NativeAssetsBuildRunner buildRunner,
@@ -63,10 +63,9 @@ Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsAndroidInternal(
   final List<Asset> nativeAssets = dryRunResult.assets;
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Dry running native assets for $targetOS done.');
-  final Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations =
+  final Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations =
       _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets);
-  final Iterable<Asset> nativeAssetPaths = assetTargetLocations.values;
-  return nativeAssetPaths;
+  return assetTargetLocations.values;
 }
 
 /// Builds native assets.
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)>
   final Uri buildUri_ = nativeAssetsBuildUri(projectUri, targetOS);
   if (!await nativeBuildRequired(buildRunner)) {
     final Uri nativeAssetsYaml = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-      <Asset>[],
+      KernelAssets(),
       yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri_,
       fileSystem,
     );
@@ -116,11 +115,11 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)>
   }
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Building native assets for $targets done.');
-  final Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations =
+  final Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations =
       _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets);
   await _copyNativeAssetsAndroid(buildUri_, assetTargetLocations, fileSystem);
   final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-      assetTargetLocations.values,
+      KernelAssets(assetTargetLocations.values),
       yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri_,
       fileSystem);
   return (nativeAssetsUri, dependencies.toList());
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)>
 
 Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsAndroid(
   Uri buildUri,
-  Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations,
+  Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations,
   FileSystem fileSystem,
 ) async {
   if (assetTargetLocations.isNotEmpty) {
@@ -142,10 +141,10 @@ Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsAndroid(
       final Uri archUri = buildUri.resolve('jniLibs/lib/$jniArchDir/');
       await fileSystem.directory(archUri).create(recursive: true);
     }
-    for (final MapEntry<Asset, Asset> assetMapping
+    for (final MapEntry<Asset, KernelAsset> assetMapping
         in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
       final Uri source = (assetMapping.key.path as AssetAbsolutePath).uri;
-      final Uri target = (assetMapping.value.path as AssetAbsolutePath).uri;
+      final Uri target = (assetMapping.value.path as KernelAssetAbsolutePath).uri;
       final AndroidArch androidArch =
           _getAndroidArch(assetMapping.value.target);
       final String jniArchDir = androidArch.archName;
@@ -190,8 +189,8 @@ AndroidArch _getAndroidArch(Target target) {
   }
 }
 
-Map<Asset, Asset> _assetTargetLocations(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
-  return <Asset, Asset>{
+Map<Asset, KernelAsset> _assetTargetLocations(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
+  return <Asset, KernelAsset>{
     for (final Asset asset in nativeAssets)
       asset: _targetLocationAndroid(asset),
   };
@@ -199,19 +198,28 @@ Map<Asset, Asset> _assetTargetLocations(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
 
 /// Converts the `path` of [asset] as output from a `build.dart` invocation to
 /// the path used inside the Flutter app bundle.
-Asset _targetLocationAndroid(Asset asset) {
+KernelAsset _targetLocationAndroid(Asset asset) {
   final AssetPath path = asset.path;
+  final KernelAssetPath kernelAssetPath;
   switch (path) {
     case AssetSystemPath _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetSystemPath(path.uri);
     case AssetInExecutable _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInExecutable();
     case AssetInProcess _:
-      return asset;
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInProcess();
     case AssetAbsolutePath _:
       final String fileName = path.uri.pathSegments.last;
-      return asset.copyWith(path: AssetAbsolutePath(Uri(path: fileName)));
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetAbsolutePath(Uri(path: fileName));
+    default:
+      throw Exception(
+        'Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset',
+      );
   }
-  throw Exception(
-    'Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset',
+  return KernelAsset(
+    id: asset.id,
+    target: asset.target,
+    path: kernelAssetPath,
   );
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/ios/native_assets.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/ios/native_assets.dart
index 24e1beb78d9..1c6a0c94d54 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/ios/native_assets.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/ios/native_assets.dart
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 import 'package:native_assets_builder/native_assets_builder.dart'
-    show BuildResult, DryRunResult;
+    hide NativeAssetsBuildRunner;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
     hide BuildMode;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
@@ -31,20 +31,20 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsIOS({
   }
 
   final Uri buildUri = nativeAssetsBuildUri(projectUri, OS.iOS);
-  final Iterable<Asset> assetTargetLocations = await dryRunNativeAssetsIOSInternal(
+  final Iterable<KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations = await dryRunNativeAssetsIOSInternal(
     fileSystem,
     projectUri,
     buildRunner,
   );
   final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-    assetTargetLocations,
+    KernelAssets(assetTargetLocations),
     buildUri,
     fileSystem,
   );
   return nativeAssetsUri;
 }
 
-Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsIOSInternal(
+Future<Iterable<KernelAsset>> dryRunNativeAssetsIOSInternal(
   FileSystem fileSystem,
   Uri projectUri,
   NativeAssetsBuildRunner buildRunner,
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsIOSInternal(
   final List<Asset> nativeAssets = dryRunResult.assets;
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Dry running native assets for $targetOS done.');
-  final Iterable<Asset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets).values;
-  return assetTargetLocations;
+  return _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets).values;
 }
 
 /// Builds native assets.
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ Future<List<Uri>> buildNativeAssetsIOS({
   required FileSystem fileSystem,
 }) async {
   if (!await nativeBuildRequired(buildRunner)) {
-    await writeNativeAssetsYaml(<Asset>[], yamlParentDirectory, fileSystem);
+    await writeNativeAssetsYaml(KernelAssets(), yamlParentDirectory, fileSystem);
     return <Uri>[];
   }
 
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ Future<List<Uri>> buildNativeAssetsIOS({
   }
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Building native assets for $targets done.');
-  final Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> fatAssetTargetLocations = _fatAssetTargetLocations(nativeAssets);
+  final Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> fatAssetTargetLocations = _fatAssetTargetLocations(nativeAssets);
   await _copyNativeAssetsIOS(
     buildUri,
     fatAssetTargetLocations,
@@ -116,9 +115,9 @@ Future<List<Uri>> buildNativeAssetsIOS({
     fileSystem,
   );
 
-  final Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets);
+  final Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets);
   await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-    assetTargetLocations.values,
+    KernelAssets(assetTargetLocations.values),
     yamlParentDirectory,
     fileSystem,
   );
@@ -146,40 +145,51 @@ Target _getNativeTarget(DarwinArch darwinArch) {
   }
 }
 
-Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> _fatAssetTargetLocations(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
+Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> _fatAssetTargetLocations(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
   final Set<String> alreadyTakenNames = <String>{};
-  final Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> result = <AssetPath, List<Asset>>{};
+  final Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> result = <KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>>{};
   for (final Asset asset in nativeAssets) {
-    final AssetPath path = _targetLocationIOS(asset, alreadyTakenNames).path;
+    final KernelAssetPath path = _targetLocationIOS(asset, alreadyTakenNames).path;
     result[path] ??= <Asset>[];
     result[path]!.add(asset);
   }
   return result;
 }
 
-Map<Asset, Asset> _assetTargetLocations(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
+Map<Asset, KernelAsset> _assetTargetLocations(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
   final Set<String> alreadyTakenNames = <String>{};
-  return <Asset, Asset>{
+  return <Asset, KernelAsset>{
     for (final Asset asset in nativeAssets)
       asset: _targetLocationIOS(asset, alreadyTakenNames),
   };
 }
 
-Asset _targetLocationIOS(Asset asset, Set<String> alreadyTakenNames) {
+KernelAsset _targetLocationIOS(Asset asset, Set<String> alreadyTakenNames) {
   final AssetPath path = asset.path;
+final KernelAssetPath kernelAssetPath;
   switch (path) {
     case AssetSystemPath _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetSystemPath(path.uri);
     case AssetInExecutable _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInExecutable();
     case AssetInProcess _:
-      return asset;
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInProcess();
     case AssetAbsolutePath _:
       final String fileName = path.uri.pathSegments.last;
-      return asset.copyWith(
-        path: AssetAbsolutePath(frameworkUri(fileName, alreadyTakenNames)),
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetAbsolutePath(frameworkUri(
+        fileName,
+        alreadyTakenNames,
+      ));
+    default:
+      throw Exception(
+        'Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset',
       );
   }
-  throw Exception(
-      'Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset');
+  return KernelAsset(
+    id: asset.id,
+    target: asset.target,
+    path: kernelAssetPath,
+  );
 }
 
 /// Copies native assets into a framework per dynamic library.
@@ -194,7 +204,7 @@ Asset _targetLocationIOS(Asset asset, Set<String> alreadyTakenNames) {
 /// in xcode_backend.dart.
 Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsIOS(
   Uri buildUri,
-  Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> assetTargetLocations,
+  Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> assetTargetLocations,
   String? codesignIdentity,
   BuildMode buildMode,
   FileSystem fileSystem,
@@ -202,9 +212,9 @@ Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsIOS(
   if (assetTargetLocations.isNotEmpty) {
     globals.logger
         .printTrace('Copying native assets to ${buildUri.toFilePath()}.');
-    for (final MapEntry<AssetPath, List<Asset>> assetMapping
+    for (final MapEntry<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> assetMapping
         in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
-      final Uri target = (assetMapping.key as AssetAbsolutePath).uri;
+      final Uri target = (assetMapping.key as KernelAssetAbsolutePath).uri;
       final List<Uri> sources = <Uri>[
         for (final Asset source in assetMapping.value)
           (source.path as AssetAbsolutePath).uri
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/linux/native_assets.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/linux/native_assets.dart
index 47c6d57216f..c0646b3cbe6 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/linux/native_assets.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/linux/native_assets.dart
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
+import 'package:native_assets_builder/native_assets_builder.dart'
+    hide NativeAssetsBuildRunner;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
     hide BuildMode;
 
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsLinux({
   );
 }
 
-Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsLinuxInternal(
+Future<Iterable<KernelAsset>> dryRunNativeAssetsLinuxInternal(
   FileSystem fileSystem,
   Uri projectUri,
   bool flutterTester,
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/macos/native_assets.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/macos/native_assets.dart
index c68a8f8d2ab..45d4fd00f80 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/macos/native_assets.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/macos/native_assets.dart
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 import 'package:native_assets_builder/native_assets_builder.dart'
-    show BuildResult, DryRunResult;
+    hide NativeAssetsBuildRunner;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
     hide BuildMode;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
@@ -31,12 +31,21 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsMacOS({
   }
 
   final Uri buildUri = nativeAssetsBuildUri(projectUri, OS.macOS);
-  final Iterable<Asset> nativeAssetPaths = await dryRunNativeAssetsMacOSInternal(fileSystem, projectUri, flutterTester, buildRunner);
-  final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(nativeAssetPaths, buildUri, fileSystem);
+  final Iterable<KernelAsset> nativeAssetPaths = await dryRunNativeAssetsMacOSInternal(
+    fileSystem,
+    projectUri,
+    flutterTester,
+    buildRunner,
+  );
+  final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
+    KernelAssets(nativeAssetPaths),
+    buildUri,
+    fileSystem,
+  );
   return nativeAssetsUri;
 }
 
-Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsMacOSInternal(
+Future<Iterable<KernelAsset>> dryRunNativeAssetsMacOSInternal(
   FileSystem fileSystem,
   Uri projectUri,
   bool flutterTester,
@@ -57,9 +66,11 @@ Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsMacOSInternal(
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Dry running native assets for $targetOS done.');
   final Uri? absolutePath = flutterTester ? buildUri : null;
-  final Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets, absolutePath);
-  final Iterable<Asset> nativeAssetPaths = assetTargetLocations.values;
-  return nativeAssetPaths;
+  final Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocations(
+    nativeAssets,
+    absolutePath,
+  );
+  return assetTargetLocations.values;
 }
 
 /// Builds native assets.
@@ -82,14 +93,22 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)> buildNativeAssetsMacOS({
   const OS targetOS = OS.macOS;
   final Uri buildUri = nativeAssetsBuildUri(projectUri, targetOS);
   if (!await nativeBuildRequired(buildRunner)) {
-    final Uri nativeAssetsYaml = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(<Asset>[], yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri, fileSystem);
+    final Uri nativeAssetsYaml = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
+      KernelAssets(),
+      yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri,
+      fileSystem,
+    );
     return (nativeAssetsYaml, <Uri>[]);
   }
 
-  final List<Target> targets = darwinArchs != null ? darwinArchs.map(_getNativeTarget).toList() : <Target>[Target.current];
-  final native_assets_cli.BuildMode buildModeCli = nativeAssetsBuildMode(buildMode);
+  final List<Target> targets = darwinArchs != null
+      ? darwinArchs.map(_getNativeTarget).toList()
+      : <Target>[Target.current];
+  final native_assets_cli.BuildMode buildModeCli =
+      nativeAssetsBuildMode(buildMode);
 
-  globals.logger.printTrace('Building native assets for $targets $buildModeCli.');
+  globals.logger
+      .printTrace('Building native assets for $targets $buildModeCli.');
   final List<Asset> nativeAssets = <Asset>[];
   final Set<Uri> dependencies = <Uri>{};
   for (final Target target in targets) {
@@ -108,8 +127,10 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)> buildNativeAssetsMacOS({
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Building native assets for $targets done.');
   final Uri? absolutePath = flutterTester ? buildUri : null;
-  final Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets, absolutePath);
-  final Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> fatAssetTargetLocations = _fatAssetTargetLocations(nativeAssets, absolutePath);
+  final Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations =
+      _assetTargetLocations(nativeAssets, absolutePath);
+  final Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> fatAssetTargetLocations =
+      _fatAssetTargetLocations(nativeAssets, absolutePath);
   if (flutterTester) {
     await _copyNativeAssetsMacOSFlutterTester(
       buildUri,
@@ -127,7 +148,11 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)> buildNativeAssetsMacOS({
       fileSystem,
     );
   }
-  final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(assetTargetLocations.values, yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri, fileSystem);
+  final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
+    KernelAssets(assetTargetLocations.values),
+    yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri,
+    fileSystem,
+  );
   return (nativeAssetsUri, dependencies.toList());
 }
 
@@ -143,14 +168,15 @@ Target _getNativeTarget(DarwinArch darwinArch) {
   }
 }
 
-Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> _fatAssetTargetLocations(
+Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> _fatAssetTargetLocations(
   List<Asset> nativeAssets,
   Uri? absolutePath,
 ) {
   final Set<String> alreadyTakenNames = <String>{};
-  final Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> result = <AssetPath, List<Asset>>{};
+  final Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> result =
+      <KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>>{};
   for (final Asset asset in nativeAssets) {
-    final AssetPath path = _targetLocationMacOS(
+    final KernelAssetPath path = _targetLocationMacOS(
       asset,
       absolutePath,
       alreadyTakenNames,
@@ -161,28 +187,31 @@ Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> _fatAssetTargetLocations(
   return result;
 }
 
-Map<Asset, Asset> _assetTargetLocations(
+Map<Asset, KernelAsset> _assetTargetLocations(
   List<Asset> nativeAssets,
   Uri? absolutePath,
 ) {
   final Set<String> alreadyTakenNames = <String>{};
-  return <Asset, Asset>{
+  return <Asset, KernelAsset>{
     for (final Asset asset in nativeAssets)
       asset: _targetLocationMacOS(asset, absolutePath, alreadyTakenNames),
   };
 }
 
-Asset _targetLocationMacOS(
+KernelAsset _targetLocationMacOS(
   Asset asset,
   Uri? absolutePath,
   Set<String> alreadyTakenNames,
 ) {
   final AssetPath path = asset.path;
+  final KernelAssetPath kernelAssetPath;
   switch (path) {
     case AssetSystemPath _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetSystemPath(path.uri);
     case AssetInExecutable _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInExecutable();
     case AssetInProcess _:
-      return asset;
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInProcess();
     case AssetAbsolutePath _:
       final String fileName = path.uri.pathSegments.last;
       Uri uri;
@@ -194,11 +223,18 @@ Asset _targetLocationMacOS(
         // "relative" in the context of native assets would be relative to the
         // kernel or aot snapshot.
         uri = frameworkUri(fileName, alreadyTakenNames);
-
       }
-      return asset.copyWith(path: AssetAbsolutePath(uri));
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetAbsolutePath(uri);
+    default:
+      throw Exception(
+        'Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset',
+      );
   }
-  throw Exception('Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset');
+  return KernelAsset(
+    id: asset.id,
+    target: asset.target,
+    path: kernelAssetPath,
+  );
 }
 
 /// Copies native assets into a framework per dynamic library.
@@ -216,15 +252,18 @@ Asset _targetLocationMacOS(
 /// in macos_assemble.sh.
 Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsMacOS(
   Uri buildUri,
-  Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> assetTargetLocations,
+  Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> assetTargetLocations,
   String? codesignIdentity,
   BuildMode buildMode,
   FileSystem fileSystem,
 ) async {
   if (assetTargetLocations.isNotEmpty) {
-    globals.logger.printTrace('Copying native assets to ${buildUri.toFilePath()}.');
-    for (final MapEntry<AssetPath, List<Asset>> assetMapping in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
-      final Uri target = (assetMapping.key as AssetAbsolutePath).uri;
+    globals.logger.printTrace(
+      'Copying native assets to ${buildUri.toFilePath()}.',
+    );
+    for (final MapEntry<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> assetMapping
+        in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
+      final Uri target = (assetMapping.key as KernelAssetAbsolutePath).uri;
       final List<Uri> sources = <Uri>[
         for (final Asset source in assetMapping.value)
           (source.path as AssetAbsolutePath).uri,
@@ -273,7 +312,6 @@ Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsMacOS(
   }
 }
 
-
 /// Copies native assets for flutter tester.
 ///
 /// For `flutter run -release` a multi-architecture solution is needed. So,
@@ -284,15 +322,18 @@ Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsMacOS(
 /// Code signing is also done here.
 Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsMacOSFlutterTester(
   Uri buildUri,
-  Map<AssetPath, List<Asset>> assetTargetLocations,
+  Map<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> assetTargetLocations,
   String? codesignIdentity,
   BuildMode buildMode,
   FileSystem fileSystem,
 ) async {
   if (assetTargetLocations.isNotEmpty) {
-    globals.logger.printTrace('Copying native assets to ${buildUri.toFilePath()}.');
-    for (final MapEntry<AssetPath, List<Asset>> assetMapping in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
-      final Uri target = (assetMapping.key as AssetAbsolutePath).uri;
+    globals.logger.printTrace(
+      'Copying native assets to ${buildUri.toFilePath()}.',
+    );
+    for (final MapEntry<KernelAssetPath, List<Asset>> assetMapping
+        in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
+      final Uri target = (assetMapping.key as KernelAssetAbsolutePath).uri;
       final List<Uri> sources = <Uri>[
         for (final Asset source in assetMapping.value)
           (source.path as AssetAbsolutePath).uri,
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/native_assets.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/native_assets.dart
index 99dc6f6780c..a39fd699d0b 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/native_assets.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/native_assets.dart
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ class NativeAssetsBuildRunnerImpl implements NativeAssetsBuildRunner {
 
 /// Write [assets] to `native_assets.yaml` in [yamlParentDirectory].
 Future<Uri> writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-  Iterable<Asset> assets,
+  KernelAssets assets,
   Uri yamlParentDirectory,
   FileSystem fileSystem,
 ) async {
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ Future<void> ensureNoNativeAssetsOrOsIsSupported(
 ///
 /// Therefore, ensure all `build.dart` scripts return only dynamic libraries.
 void ensureNoLinkModeStatic(List<Asset> nativeAssets) {
-  final Iterable<Asset> staticAssets = nativeAssets.whereLinkMode(LinkMode.static);
+  final Iterable<Asset> staticAssets = nativeAssets.where((Asset e) => e.linkMode == LinkMode.static);
   if (staticAssets.isNotEmpty) {
     final String assetIds = staticAssets.map((Asset a) => a.id).toSet().join(', ');
     throwToolExit(
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsMultipleOSes({
   }
 
   final Uri buildUri = buildUriMultiple(projectUri);
-  final Iterable<Asset> nativeAssetPaths = <Asset>[
+  final Iterable<KernelAsset> nativeAssetPaths = <KernelAsset>[
     if (targetPlatforms.contains(build_info.TargetPlatform.darwin) ||
         (targetPlatforms.contains(build_info.TargetPlatform.tester) && OS.current == OS.macOS))
       ...await dryRunNativeAssetsMacOSInternal(
@@ -497,7 +497,11 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsMultipleOSes({
         buildRunner,
       ),
   ];
-  final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(nativeAssetPaths, buildUri, fileSystem);
+  final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
+    KernelAssets(nativeAssetPaths),
+    buildUri,
+    fileSystem,
+  );
   return nativeAssetsUri;
 }
 
@@ -524,7 +528,7 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsSingleArchitecture({
   }
 
   final Uri buildUri = nativeAssetsBuildUri(projectUri, os);
-  final Iterable<Asset> nativeAssetPaths = await dryRunNativeAssetsSingleArchitectureInternal(
+  final Iterable<KernelAsset> nativeAssetPaths = await dryRunNativeAssetsSingleArchitectureInternal(
     fileSystem,
     projectUri,
     flutterTester,
@@ -532,14 +536,14 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsSingleArchitecture({
     os,
   );
   final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-    nativeAssetPaths,
+    KernelAssets(nativeAssetPaths.toList()),
     buildUri,
     fileSystem,
   );
   return nativeAssetsUri;
 }
 
-Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsSingleArchitectureInternal(
+Future<Iterable<KernelAsset>> dryRunNativeAssetsSingleArchitectureInternal(
   FileSystem fileSystem,
   Uri projectUri,
   bool flutterTester,
@@ -561,12 +565,11 @@ Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsSingleArchitectureInternal(
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Dry running native assets for $targetOS done.');
   final Uri? absolutePath = flutterTester ? buildUri : null;
-  final Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocationsSingleArchitecture(
+  final Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocationsSingleArchitecture(
     nativeAssets,
     absolutePath,
   );
-  final Iterable<Asset> nativeAssetPaths = assetTargetLocations.values;
-  return nativeAssetPaths;
+  return assetTargetLocations.values;
 }
 
 /// Builds native assets.
@@ -595,7 +598,7 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)> buildNativeAssetsSingleA
   }
   if (!await nativeBuildRequired(buildRunner)) {
     final Uri nativeAssetsYaml = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-      <Asset>[],
+      KernelAssets(),
       yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri,
       fileSystem,
     );
@@ -619,7 +622,7 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)> buildNativeAssetsSingleA
   ensureNoLinkModeStatic(nativeAssets);
   globals.logger.printTrace('Building native assets for $target done.');
   final Uri? absolutePath = flutterTester ? buildUri : null;
-  final Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocationsSingleArchitecture(nativeAssets, absolutePath);
+  final Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations = _assetTargetLocationsSingleArchitecture(nativeAssets, absolutePath);
   await _copyNativeAssetsSingleArchitecture(
     buildUri,
     assetTargetLocations,
@@ -627,18 +630,18 @@ Future<(Uri? nativeAssetsYaml, List<Uri> dependencies)> buildNativeAssetsSingleA
     fileSystem,
   );
   final Uri nativeAssetsUri = await writeNativeAssetsYaml(
-    assetTargetLocations.values,
+    KernelAssets(assetTargetLocations.values.toList()),
     yamlParentDirectory ?? buildUri,
     fileSystem,
   );
   return (nativeAssetsUri, dependencies.toList());
 }
 
-Map<Asset, Asset> _assetTargetLocationsSingleArchitecture(
+Map<Asset, KernelAsset> _assetTargetLocationsSingleArchitecture(
   List<Asset> nativeAssets,
   Uri? absolutePath,
 ) {
-  return <Asset, Asset>{
+  return <Asset, KernelAsset>{
     for (final Asset asset in nativeAssets)
       asset: _targetLocationSingleArchitecture(
         asset,
@@ -647,13 +650,16 @@ Map<Asset, Asset> _assetTargetLocationsSingleArchitecture(
   };
 }
 
-Asset _targetLocationSingleArchitecture(Asset asset, Uri? absolutePath) {
+KernelAsset _targetLocationSingleArchitecture(Asset asset, Uri? absolutePath) {
   final AssetPath path = asset.path;
+  final KernelAssetPath kernelAssetPath;
   switch (path) {
     case AssetSystemPath _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetSystemPath(path.uri);
     case AssetInExecutable _:
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInExecutable();
     case AssetInProcess _:
-      return asset;
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetInProcess();
     case AssetAbsolutePath _:
       final String fileName = path.uri.pathSegments.last;
       Uri uri;
@@ -666,9 +672,17 @@ Asset _targetLocationSingleArchitecture(Asset asset, Uri? absolutePath) {
         // kernel or aot snapshot.
         uri = Uri(path: fileName);
       }
-      return asset.copyWith(path: AssetAbsolutePath(uri));
+      kernelAssetPath = KernelAssetAbsolutePath(uri);
+    default:
+      throw Exception(
+        'Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset',
+      );
   }
-  throw Exception('Unsupported asset path type ${path.runtimeType} in asset $asset');
+  return KernelAsset(
+    id: asset.id,
+    target: asset.target,
+    path: kernelAssetPath,
+  );
 }
 
 /// Extract the [Target] from a [TargetPlatform].
@@ -702,7 +716,7 @@ Target _getNativeTarget(build_info.TargetPlatform targetPlatform) {
 
 Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsSingleArchitecture(
   Uri buildUri,
-  Map<Asset, Asset> assetTargetLocations,
+  Map<Asset, KernelAsset> assetTargetLocations,
   build_info.BuildMode buildMode,
   FileSystem fileSystem,
 ) async {
@@ -712,9 +726,9 @@ Future<void> _copyNativeAssetsSingleArchitecture(
     if (!buildDir.existsSync()) {
       buildDir.createSync(recursive: true);
     }
-    for (final MapEntry<Asset, Asset> assetMapping in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
+    for (final MapEntry<Asset, KernelAsset> assetMapping in assetTargetLocations.entries) {
       final Uri source = (assetMapping.key.path as AssetAbsolutePath).uri;
-      final Uri target = (assetMapping.value.path as AssetAbsolutePath).uri;
+      final Uri target = (assetMapping.value.path as KernelAssetAbsolutePath).uri;
       final Uri targetUri = buildUri.resolveUri(target);
       final String targetFullPath = targetUri.toFilePath();
       await fileSystem.file(source).copy(targetFullPath);
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/windows/native_assets.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/windows/native_assets.dart
index 77e8b5350b5..98fd21ab0f0 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/windows/native_assets.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/isolated/native_assets/windows/native_assets.dart
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
+import 'package:native_assets_builder/native_assets_builder.dart'
+    hide NativeAssetsBuildRunner;
 import 'package:native_assets_cli/native_assets_cli_internal.dart'
     hide BuildMode;
 
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ Future<Uri?> dryRunNativeAssetsWindows({
   );
 }
 
-Future<Iterable<Asset>> dryRunNativeAssetsWindowsInternal(
+Future<Iterable<KernelAsset>> dryRunNativeAssetsWindowsInternal(
   FileSystem fileSystem,
   Uri projectUri,
   bool flutterTester,
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/pubspec.yaml b/packages/flutter_tools/pubspec.yaml
index 99b7dfde28e..5ea51ac8394 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/pubspec.yaml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ dependencies:
 
   cli_config: 0.1.2
   graphs: 2.3.1
-  native_assets_builder: 0.3.2
+  native_assets_builder: 0.5.0
   native_assets_cli: 0.4.2
 
   # We depend on very specific internal implementation details of the
@@ -118,4 +118,4 @@ dartdoc:
   # Exclude this package from the hosted API docs.
   nodoc: true
 
-# PUBSPEC CHECKSUM: 980d
+# PUBSPEC CHECKSUM: a00d