diff --git a/Mathlib/Algebra/Category/ModuleCat/ProjectiveDimension.lean b/Mathlib/Algebra/Category/ModuleCat/ProjectiveDimension.lean
index fc924fa08109b5..3d98d41004fba9 100644
--- a/Mathlib/Algebra/Category/ModuleCat/ProjectiveDimension.lean
+++ b/Mathlib/Algebra/Category/ModuleCat/ProjectiveDimension.lean
@@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ public import Mathlib.CategoryTheory.Abelian.Projective.Dimension
 
 universe v v' u u'
 
-variable {R : Type u} [CommRing R] [Small.{v} R]
+variable {R : Type u} [CommRing R]
 
 open CategoryTheory Abelian Module
 
-namespace CategoryTheory
+namespace ModuleCat
 
 section
 
-variable {R' : Type u'} [CommRing R'] [Small.{v'} R'] (e : R ≃+* R')
+variable [Small.{v} R] {R' : Type u'} [CommRing R'] [Small.{v'} R'] (e : R ≃+* R')
 
 variable {M : ModuleCat.{v} R} {N : ModuleCat.{v'} R'}
 
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ lemma hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_semiLinearEquiv (e' : M ≃ₛₗ[RingHomClass
     have := (S_exact.hasProjectiveDimensionLT_X₃_iff n inferInstance).mp ‹_›
     exact (S'_exact.hasProjectiveDimensionLT_X₃_iff n inferInstance).mpr (ih eker)
 
+@[deprecated (since := "2026-04-04")]
+alias _root_.CategoryTheory.hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_semiLinearEquiv :=
+  hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_semiLinearEquiv
+
 attribute [local instance] RingHomInvPair.of_ringEquiv in
 lemma projectiveDimension_eq_of_semiLinearEquiv (e' : M ≃ₛₗ[RingHomClass.toRingHom e] N) :
     projectiveDimension M = projectiveDimension N := by
@@ -77,20 +81,37 @@ lemma projectiveDimension_eq_of_semiLinearEquiv (e' : M ≃ₛₗ[RingHomClass.t
       exact ⟨fun h ↦ hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_semiLinearEquiv e e' n,
         fun h ↦ hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_semiLinearEquiv e.symm e'.symm n⟩
 
+@[deprecated (since := "2026-04-04")]
+alias _root_.CategoryTheory.projectiveDimension_eq_of_semiLinearEquiv :=
+  projectiveDimension_eq_of_semiLinearEquiv
+
 end
 
 section
 
-variable [Small.{v'} R] {M : ModuleCat.{v} R} {N : ModuleCat.{v'} R}
+variable [Small.{v} R] [Small.{v'} R] {M : ModuleCat.{v} R} {N : ModuleCat.{v'} R}
 
 lemma hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_linearEquiv (e : M ≃ₗ[R] N)
     (n : ℕ) [HasProjectiveDimensionLE M n] : HasProjectiveDimensionLE N n :=
   hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_semiLinearEquiv (RingEquiv.refl R) e n
 
+@[deprecated (since := "2026-04-04")]
+alias _root_.CategoryTheory.hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_linearEquiv :=
+  hasProjectiveDimensionLE_of_linearEquiv
+
 lemma projectiveDimension_eq_of_linearEquiv (e : M ≃ₗ[R] N) :
     projectiveDimension M = projectiveDimension N :=
   projectiveDimension_eq_of_semiLinearEquiv (M := M) (N := N) (RingEquiv.refl R) e
 
+@[deprecated (since := "2026-04-04")]
+alias _root_.CategoryTheory.projectiveDimension_eq_of_linearEquiv :=
+  projectiveDimension_eq_of_linearEquiv
+
 end
 
-end CategoryTheory
+lemma projectiveDimension_eq_zero_of_projective (M : ModuleCat.{v} R) [Nontrivial M]
+    [Projective M] : projectiveDimension M = 0 := by
+  simpa [projectiveDimension_eq_zero_iff, ModuleCat.isZero_iff_subsingleton,
+    not_subsingleton_iff_nontrivial] using ⟨‹_›, ‹_›⟩
+
+end ModuleCat
diff --git a/Mathlib/CategoryTheory/Abelian/Projective/Dimension.lean b/Mathlib/CategoryTheory/Abelian/Projective/Dimension.lean
index 4c417d589725e8..9ec5476456a861 100644
--- a/Mathlib/CategoryTheory/Abelian/Projective/Dimension.lean
+++ b/Mathlib/CategoryTheory/Abelian/Projective/Dimension.lean
@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ lemma projective_iff_hasProjectiveDimensionLT_one :
   exact ⟨fun _ ↦ inferInstance, fun _ ↦ projective_iff_subsingleton_ext_one.2
     (HasProjectiveDimensionLT.subsingleton X 1 1 (by rfl))⟩
 
+lemma projective_iff_hasProjectiveDimensionLE_zero : Projective X ↔ HasProjectiveDimensionLE X 0 :=
+  projective_iff_hasProjectiveDimensionLT_one
+
 instance (priority := low) [HasProjectiveDimensionLT X 1] : Projective X :=
   projective_iff_hasProjectiveDimensionLT_one.mpr ‹_›
 
@@ -321,6 +324,12 @@ lemma projectiveDimension_ne_top_iff (X : C) :
       simp only [ne_eq, WithBot.coe_eq_top, ENat.coe_ne_top, not_false_eq_true, true_iff]
       exact ⟨d, by simpa only [← projectiveDimension_le_iff] using hd.le⟩
 
+lemma projectiveDimension_eq_zero_iff (X : C) :
+    projectiveDimension X = 0 ↔ Projective X ∧ ¬ Limits.IsZero X := by
+  rw [← projectiveDimension_eq_bot_iff, projective_iff_hasProjectiveDimensionLE_zero,
+    ← projectiveDimension_le_iff, ← WithBot.lt_zero_iff_eq_bot, not_lt, Nat.cast_zero,
+    le_antisymm_iff]
+
 end CategoryTheory
 
 end ProjectiveDimension