New in version 1.20.0
• Added package metadata chips (size, SDK, ABI, permissions) to install sheet
• Added troubleshooting support sheet for failed installations
• Fixed AMOLED pure black theming across install dialogs and bottom bar
• Fixed source file deletion verification on modern Android versions
• Fixed Import and Export icon alignment in Updates
• Improved installation error handling and sheet state persistence
Universal Installer is a modern Android package manager and Split APK Installer built to sideload split APKs, bundled archives with OBB data, and install silently with Material 3 UI.
Expressive & Customizable
- Fluid animations: Living dialogs with bouncy spring physics.
- Theme: High-contrast Orange theme by default with dynamic color support.
- Installer Profiles: Save and reuse install flags, spoofed installers, and target users.
Supported Formats
- APK, APK+, APKS, XAPK, and APKM split bundles.
- Zip archives containing Android packages.
Install From Anywhere
- Local file picker: Auto-scan storage, browse packages, or full filesystem browser.
- Remote download: Paste a direct URL to download and install packages.
- App integration: Open APKs from browsers, file managers, and messaging apps.
Preview Before Installing
- Inspect app name, icon, version, package ID, file size, target SDK, CPU architectures, permissions, and split/OBB details before installing.
OBB Support
- Automatic extraction and copying of bundled OBB files in XAPK/APKM.
- Manual Attachment: Attach standalone .obb files via the preview sheet.
- Background worker with persistent copy notifications.
Silent Installs: Shizuku, Root & Dhizuku
- Shizuku: Silent installs via wireless debugging without root.
- Root: Silent installs with advanced flags on rooted devices.
- Dhizuku: Device Owner installation without root or ADB.
- Targeted User Installs: Install to Work profile, cloned spaces, or all users.
- Custom installer spoofing and downgrade flags.
App Manager & Extractor
- Detailed list with APK size, install date, and usage stats.
- APK Backup: Extract and export installed apps to local storage.
- Batch operations: Multi-select for batch uninstall.
Sync & Share (LAN File Server)
- Built-in HTTP server: Share packages across local Wi-Fi.
- Web Dashboard: Transfer APKs between PC and phone without cables.
- PIN protection for local file transfer sessions.
Security & Privacy
- VirusTotal integration: Hash lookup and scan reports with your free API key.
- Offline-first: No internet required for core operations.
- 100% open source: No ads, no account requirement, and privacy respecting.
Device Utilities
- Storage overview and comprehensive install history logs.
- Multi-language support for 15+ languages.
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Versions
Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.
Download F-Droid
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arm64-v8a
armeabi-v7a
x86
x86_64
This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
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view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
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view Wi-Fi connections
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.
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take pictures and videos
This app can take pictures and record videos using the camera while the app is in use.
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run foreground service
Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
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run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
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have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
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android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
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show notifications
Allows the app to show notifications
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query all packages
Allows an app to see all installed packages.
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read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
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run at startup
Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
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request delete packages
Allows an application to request deletion of packages.
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request install packages
Allows an application to request installation of packages.
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use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
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use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
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control vibration
Allows the app to control the vibrator.
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prevent phone from sleeping
Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
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modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
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app.pwhs.universalinstaller.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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com.rosan.dhizuku.permission.API
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eu.darken.porter.permission.API
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moe.shizuku.manager.permission.API_V23
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New in version 1.19.0
• Enhanced installation error messages with actionable guidance and direct Shizuku retry option
• Redesigned installer screen to emphasize primary Install action
• Fixed APK deletion false warning after successful install
• Supported direct installation from F-Droid and package stream handlers
• Supported opening ZIP packages from network drives and SMB shares
• Added Porter Shizuku bridge and Secure Folder installation support
• Stability improvements
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arm64-v8a
armeabi-v7a
x86
x86_64
This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
-
view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
-
view Wi-Fi connections
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.
-
take pictures and videos
This app can take pictures and record videos using the camera while the app is in use.
-
run foreground service
Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
-
run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
-
have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
-
android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
-
android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
-
show notifications
Allows the app to show notifications
-
query all packages
Allows an app to see all installed packages.
-
read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
-
run at startup
Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
-
request delete packages
Allows an application to request deletion of packages.
-
request install packages
Allows an application to request installation of packages.
-
use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
-
use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
-
control vibration
Allows the app to control the vibrator.
-
prevent phone from sleeping
Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
-
modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
-
app.pwhs.universalinstaller.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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com.rosan.dhizuku.permission.API
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eu.darken.porter.permission.API
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moe.shizuku.manager.permission.API_V23
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6.6 MiB
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Build Log
New in version 1.18.0
• Added optional OBB and media data expansion backup into .xapk
• Improved app update tracking and installation state detection
• Added shimmer loading skeleton on updates list
• Standardized installer error states and onboarding flow
• UI and navigation bar inset refinements
• Added Bengali (bn) language support
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arm64-v8a
armeabi-v7a
x86
x86_64
This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.
It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
-
view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
-
view Wi-Fi connections
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.
-
take pictures and videos
This app can take pictures and record videos using the camera while the app is in use.
-
run foreground service
Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
-
run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
-
have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
-
android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
-
android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
-
show notifications
Allows the app to show notifications
-
query all packages
Allows an app to see all installed packages.
-
read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
-
run at startup
Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
-
request delete packages
Allows an application to request deletion of packages.
-
request install packages
Allows an application to request installation of packages.
-
use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
-
use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
-
control vibration
Allows the app to control the vibrator.
-
prevent phone from sleeping
Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
-
modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
-
app.pwhs.universalinstaller.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
-
com.rosan.dhizuku.permission.API
-
moe.shizuku.manager.permission.API_V23
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