are/README.md

Android Reverse Engineering (ARE)

Note: this is WIP and only works on Windows as of now

Installation

uv tool install .

Requirements:

• adb
• apktool
• uber-apk-signer

Usage

Initialize project

are init com.mypackage

Note: This will attempt to rip the specified package from a connected device

Manually copy package

This will copy a package from a connected device via adb, including all split apks.

are rip

Working with packages

# Run this from the version directory created by `are rip`
are decompile

# Rebuild with patches
are build

# Sign with default debug keystore
are sign

# Install (possibly split) apk
are install