APKLab – Android Reverse Engineering WorkBench For VS Code

APKLab seamlessly integrates the finest open up-source tools: Apktool, Jadx, uber-apk-signer and additional to the great VS Code so you can concentrate on app examination and get it finished with no leaving the IDE.

Options

• Decode all the means from an APK
• Disassemble the APK to Dalvik bytecode aka Smali
• Decompile the APK to Java supply
• Examine & Hack correctly with attribute-prosperous VS Code
• Develop an APK from Smali and sources
• Rebuild an APK in Debug manner for dynamic analysis
• Indication the APK seamlessly in the course of the create
• Install the APK instantly from VS Code
• Assistance for Apktool-fashion initiatives (apktool.yml)
• Aid for most Apktool CLI arguments
• Android useful resource frameworks management (Coming soon!)
• Help for person-provided keystore for APK signing
• Down load and configure lacking dependencies
• Great Smali language guidance with Smalise
• Supports Linux, Windows, and Mac

Acquiring Started off

Open APK or Apktool venture

• Open up the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) ➜ APKLab: Open up an APK

• Or Just open an present Apktool project folder

ReBuild and Signal APK

• Appropriate-Simply click on or within apktool.yml file ➜ APKLab: Rebuild the APK

Set up APK to system

• Right-Simply click on .apk file (in dist listing) ➜ APKLab: Set up the APK

Demands

• JDK 8+

  Operate java -variation in your Shell, if not observed down load from below.

• adb

  Operate adb gadgets in your Shell, if not located test this tutorial.

• Smalise (advisable)

  It makes functioning with smali files a breeze.

Credits

• Feimaomii for the great symbol
• Aman Sharma for enhanced Windows aid
• iBotPeaches, brutall and JesusFreke for Apktool & Smali
• patrickfav for uber-apk-signer
• skylot for Jadx

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