It will help patch any Android application. With this you can, for example, remove ads
Supports any desktop OS
- Install apktool: Follow this guide
- Install Java at least version 8
- Create your workspace directory, example
mkdir ~/apk_patching
andcd ~/apk_patching
- Download uber-apk-signer and place into your workspace directory
- Generate keypair once:
- Run command in your workspace
keytool -genkeypair -v -keystore keystore.jks -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 3650 -alias app
- Enter keystore password:
123456
- Then press Enter/Return many times until this utility asks something like this
Is CN=Unknown, OU=Unknown, O=Unknown, L=Unknown, ST=Unknown, C=Unknown correct?
- Type here
yes
- Run command in your workspace
- Put your apk file into your workspace and name it
app.apk
- Run command in your workspace
apktool d -o app app.apk
- Modify anything that you want in
app
directory - Run command in your workspace
apktool b app --use-aapt2 -o app-patched.apk
- Run command in your workspace
java -jar uber-apk-signer-1.3.0.jar -a app-patched.apk --ks keystore.jks --ksAlias app --ksKeyPass 123456 --ksPass 123456 -o output
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