Tool

Apktool

Decodes Android resources and smali into a project-like tree and can rebuild modified packages.

Requirements and limitations

  • A supported Java runtime and the release-specific launcher; rebuilding is distinct from recovering original Java source.

About this entry

Type
Tool
Category
Android tools
Relationship
Foundation tool
Targets
App

Sources reviewed

The description was reviewed against primary sources. This does not establish runtime testing, security auditing or verified compatibility.

Primary sources

  1. https://github.com/iBotPeaches/Apktool/blob/0312d212c713c9ebc568b7d9295eec0f47858bfa/README.md