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APK Tools on Windows Pc

Developed By: Polartouch

License: Free

Rating: 2,3/5 - 258 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.0
Size 1.2 MB
Release Date October 19, 15
Category Tools Apps

What's New:
- Updated to Material Design- More features to come! [see more]

Description from Developer:
The perfect Android tool to find basic information about your installed packages and apks. The app sorts and lists all installed applications and allows you to see the following in... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download APK Tools and install on Windows PC. APK Tools is free Tools app, developed by Polartouch. Latest version of APK Tools is 2.0, was released on 2015-10-19 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of APK Tools is 2,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 258 users, 165 users had rated it 5*, 67 users had rated it 1*.

How to install APK Tools on Windows?

Instruction on how to install APK Tools on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install APK Tools on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install APK Tools using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "APK Tools" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install APK Tools on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "APK Tools" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.0.

Download APK Tools 2.0 on Windows PC – 1.2 MB

The perfect Android tool to find basic information about your installed packages and apks. The app sorts and lists all installed applications and allows you to see the following information about each package:

- Name
- Package path
- Minimum target version
- UID number
- App icon
- List of all signatures in hex format

Root access is not required to run this application
- Updated to Material Design
- More features to come!