Apktag -

And start searching: apktag search --db android_archive.db --tag "missing_certificate" APKTag won't replace jadx or Ghidra. But if you have ever wasted thirty minutes searching for an APK you know you reversed last month, it will save your sanity. In the chaotic world of Android binaries, it finally offers a card catalog.

Imagine a simple watcher script:

The Android reverse engineering community has long solved the problem of decompiling code (thanks, apktool and jadx ). But until recently, no one seriously solved the problem of it. apktag

Or grab the prebuilt binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows from the GitHub releases page . And start searching: apktag search --db android_archive

apktag find --signer 6c9a...f3e2 And instantly get a timeline of every app that developer has ever touched. Where APKTag shines is automation. Because it is a CLI tool that outputs JSON by default, it fits neatly into malware pipelines. Imagine a simple watcher script: The Android reverse

Once installed, index your entire archive: apktag index ~/Downloads/APKs/ --recursive --db android_archive.db