{"id":14834,"date":"2015-10-24T17:29:37","date_gmt":"2015-10-24T15:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/2015\/10\/24\/how-to-disassemble-any-apk-with-apktool\/"},"modified":"2018-10-02T11:57:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T09:57:00","slug":"how-to-disassemble-any-apk-with-apktool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/2015\/10\/24\/how-to-disassemble-any-apk-with-apktool\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disassemble any APK with Apktool"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time:<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i57.tinypic.com\/2ecqej7.jpg\" width=\"499\" height=\"334\" alt=\"Apktool\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ibotpeaches.github.io\/Apktool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apktool<\/a> is a small but powerful utility that allows reverse engineering any compiled Android app (.apk), so you can extract, view and modify the content.<\/p>\n<p>Last available version (2.x) requires at least <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oracle.com\/technetwork\/java\/javase\/downloads\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Java<\/a> version 7 installed.<\/p>\n<p>To install Apktool in Windows you need to download from Install page a script called <strong>apktool.bat<\/strong> and Apktool-2 (<strong>apktool.jar<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>Copy both files in a folder, for example C:apktool.<\/p>\n<p>Open command prompt with administrative rights and go to C:apktool.<\/p>\n<p>Apktool has various options.<\/p>\n<p>Copy any .apk file in C:apktool.<\/p>\n<p>Then type <strong>apktool d filename.apk<\/strong> (where filename is the name of our apk).<\/p>\n<p>After few seconds apktool will create a folder with the same name of the apk and inside you can find all the source files of the app (assets, original, res folders, etc&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time:<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Apktool is a small but powerful utility that allows reverse engineering any compiled Android app (.apk), so you can extract, view and modify the content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3484,3485],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software-en","category-tutorials-en"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Simone","author_link":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/author\/admin\/"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/category\/software-en\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Software<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/category\/tutorials-en\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tutorials<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Software<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tutorials<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 11 years ago","modified":"Updated 8 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on October 24, 2015","modified":"Updated on October 2, 2018"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on October 24, 2015 5:29 pm","modified":"Updated on October 2, 2018 11:57 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitalking.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}