Questions tagged [apktool]

Apktool is a tool for reverse engineering 3rd party, closed, binary Android apps.

Apktool is a tool for reverse engineering 3rd party, closed, binary Android apps. It can decode resources to nearly original form and rebuild them after making some modifications; it makes possible to debug smali code step by step. Also it makes working with app easier because of project-like files structure and automation of some repetitive tasks like building apk, etc.

https://ibotpeaches.github.io/Apktool/

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Why won't APKTool execute?

I was using APKTool and have been doing a lot of trials, using all the versions of APKTool. However, upon to my dismay, it won't work. Whenever I use it it will just be: -bash: ./apktool: No such file or directory I don't know what to do, as I…
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Citrix: can't wrap apk using MDKToolkit

This has been an ongoing issue for some time now, and I've tried way too many things to post, but I'll attempt to be concise while explaining the issue... I have a client that wraps our ipa and apk file using XenMobile Enterprise 9.0.3, and…
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Android decomplie strange problems

I have catch a strange problem about Android decomplie. For research, I decomplie an Android apk by apktool and dex2jar, every thing seems ok, but when I use JD-GUI to open the decomplied .jar file, I cannot found any Android Activity class file in…
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APKTool error ricompiling apk

I' m trying to modify the application's graphic. So when I decompile the apk using apktool with apktool d myapp.apkeverything goes well. I can see the resources and the smali folders so it's perfect. So I can modify the colour code that I need to…
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Extracted code from apk showing a number of java code errors

I recently read about the concept of reverse engineering and wanted to try it. So I downloaded an apk and extracted it source code by using apktool, dex2jar and jd-gui Every thing went on smoothly and I extracted the resource as well as java files…
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Cannot build apktool on Ubuntu 14.04

I'm trying to build apktool (tool for decompiling android apk files). The instructions how to build are at http://ibotpeaches.github.io/Apktool/build/ The problem is with the command ./gradlew build fatJar The errors that I receive…
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Add appcompat v7 to apktool project

I want to add appcompat v7 to a apktool project so i can use Theme.AppCompat.Light. I have added the .smail files for appcompat v7 to the smail folder. But when i add