Is Apktool still maintained?

Is it free?: YesOpen source (Apache-2.0).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change today. Latest release v3.0.3, 4 months ago.
Can I trust it?: Widely used27k stars, 14 years old. As with any download, get it from the official repo.

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Will it work on Linux?

Yes, it runs on Linux

You'll build it yourself with JDK.

Your system

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Start here

Docs ↗apktool.orgLinked from the README.Website ↗apktool.orgThe project's own site.

4 steps on Linux

Download setup.sh

Then run bash setup.sh. It stops at the first error and is safe to run again. Servers and tests aren't started; it lists them at the end. Read it first.

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/iBotPeaches/Apktool.git
cd Apktool

Install the required runtimes

JDK 17

sudo apt install openjdk-17-jdk  # Debian/Ubuntu

3
Install dependencies
```
./gradlew build -x test
```
4
Run it
```
./gradlew run
```

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Parts list

1×JDK 17runtime
1×Gradle package manager

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Details

License: Apache-2.0
Open issues: 78
Branch: main

Files we read (6)

.github/CONTRIBUTING.md

.github/workflows/analyze.yml

.github/workflows/build.yml

.github/workflows/gradle.yml

README.md

build.gradle.kts

383 files in the repo

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