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aapt

Android Asset Packaging Tool: compile and package an Android app’s resources. More information: https://manned.org/aapt.

  • List files contained in an APK archive:

aapt list path/to/app.apk

  • Display an app’s metadata (version, permissions, etc.):

aapt dump badging path/to/app.apk

  • Create a new APK archive with files from the specified directory:

aapt package -F path/to/app.apk path/to/directory

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