Appknox

not free

Virustotal

VirusTotal, a subsidiary of Google, is a free online service that analyzes files and URLs enabling the identification of viruses, worms, trojans and other kinds of malicious content detected by antivirus engines and website scanners. At the same time, it may be used as a means to detect false…

NowSecure Lab Automated

Enterprise tool for mobile app security testing for both Android and iOS mobile apps. Lab Automated features dynamic and static analysis on real devices in the cloud to return results in minutes. Not free

App Detonator

Detonate APK binary to provide source code-level details, including app author, signature, build, and manifest information. 3 Analysis/day free quota.

Pithus

Open-Source APK analyzer. Still in Beta and limited to static analysis for the moment. It is possible to hunt malware with YARA rules. More here.

Oversecured

Enterprise vulnerability scanner for Android and iOS apps; it offers app owners and developers the ability to secure each new version of a mobile app by integrating Oversecured into the development process. Not free.

AppSweep by Guardsquare

Free, fast Android application security testing for developers

Koodous

Performs static/dynamic malware analysis over a vast repository of Android samples and checks them against public and private Yara rules.

Immuniweb

. Does an "OWASP Mobile Top 10 Test", "Mobile App Privacy Check", and an application permissions test. The free tier is 4 tests per day, including a report after registration

ANY.RUN

An interactive cloud-based malware analysis platform with support for Android application analysis. Limited free plan available.

BitBaan

AVC UnDroid

AMAaaS

Free Android Malware Analysis Service. A bare-metal service that features static and dynamic analysis for Android applications. A product of MalwarePot.

AppCritique

Upload your Android APKs and receive comprehensive free security assessments

NVISO ApkScan

sunsetting on Oct 31, 2019

Mobile Malware Sandbox

IBM Security AppScan Mobile Analyzer

not free

Visual Threat

no longer an Android app analyzer

Tracedroid

habo

10/day

CopperDroid

SandDroid

Stowaway

Anubis

Mobile app insight

Mobile-Sandbox

Ijiami

Comdroid

Android Sandbox

Foresafe

Dexter

MobiSec Eacus

Fireeye

max 60MB 15/day

approver

Approver is a fully automated security analysis and risk assessment platform for Android and iOS apps. Not free.

Fraunhofer App-ray

expired domain

AndroTotal

dead

Androwarn

detects and warns the user about potential malicious behaviors developed by an Android application.

ApkAnalyser

APKInspector

Droid Intent Data Flow Analysis for Information Leakage

DroidLegacy

FlowDroid

Android Decompiler

not free

PSCout

A tool that extracts the permission specification from the Android OS source code using static analysis

Amandroid

SmaliSCA

Smali Static Code Analysis

CFGScanDroid

Scans and compares the CFG against the CFG of malicious applications

Madrolyzer

extracts actionable data like C&C, phone number etc.

ConDroid

Performs a combination of symbolic + concrete execution of the app

DroidRA

RiskInDroid

A tool for calculating the risk of Android apps based on their permissions, with an online demo available.

SUPER

Secure, Unified, Powerful, and Extensible Rust Android Analyzer

ClassyShark

A Standalone binary inspection tool that can browse any Android executable and show important info.

StaCoAn

Cross-platform tool that aids developers, bug-bounty hunters, and ethical hackers in performing static code analysis on mobile applications. This tool was created with a big focus on usability and graphical guidance in the user interface.

JAADAS

Joint intraprocedural and interprocedural program analysis tool to find vulnerabilities in Android apps, built on Soot and Scala

Quark-Engine

An Obfuscation-Neglect Android Malware Scoring System

One Step Decompiler

Android APK Decompilation for the Lazy

APKLeaks

Scanning APK file for URIs, endpoints & secrets.

Mobile Audit

Web application for performing Static Analysis and detecting malware in Android APKs.

Detekt

Static code analysis for Kotlin

APKdevastate

Advanced analysis software for APK payloads created by RATs.

Smali CFG generator

Several tools from PSU

SPARTA

verifies (proves) that an app satisfies an information-flow security policy; built on the Checker Framework

QARK

QARK by LinkedIn is for app developers to scan apps for security issues

AndroBugs

AndroBugs Framework is an efficient Android vulnerability scanner that helps developers or hackers find potential security vulnerabilities in Android applications. No need to install on Windows..

Nogotofail

Ostorlab

Ostorlab free version scans apps in Android Play Store, iOS App Store, and Huawei AppGallery

Devknox

IDE plugin to build secure Android apps. Not maintained anymore.

Android DBI framework

Androl4b

A Virtual Machine for Assessing Android applications, Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis

House

House: A runtime mobile application analysis toolkit with a Web GUI, powered by Frida, written in Python.

Mobile-Security-Framework MobSF

Mobile Security Framework is an intelligent, all-in-one open-source mobile application (Android/iOS) automated pen-testing framework capable of performing static, dynamic analysis, and web API testing.

Droidbox

Drozer

Xposed

equivalent of doing Stub-based code injection but without any modifications to the binary

Inspeckage

Android Package Inspector - dynamic analysis with API hooks, start unexported activities, and more. (Xposed Module)

Android Hooker

Dynamic Java code instrumentation (requires the Substrate Framework)

ProbeDroid

Dynamic Java code instrumentation

DECAF

Dynamic Executable Code Analysis Framework based on QEMU (DroidScope is now an extension to DECAF)

CuckooDroid

Android extension for Cuckoo sandbox

Mem

Memory analysis of Android (root required)

Crowdroid

unable to find the actual tool

AuditdAndroid

Android port of auditd, not under active development anymore

Android Security Evaluation Framework

not under active development anymore

Aurasium

Practical security policy enforcement for Android apps via bytecode rewriting and in-place reference monitoring.

Android Linux Kernel modules

StaDynA

a system supporting security app analysis in the presence of dynamic code update features (dynamic class loading and reflection). This tool combines static and dynamic analysis of Android applications in order to reveal the hidden/updated behavior and extend static analysis results with this…

DroidAnalytics

incomplete

Vezir Project

Virtual Machine for Mobile Application Pentesting and Mobile Malware Analysis

MARA

Mobile Application Reverse Engineering and Analysis Framework

Taintdroid

requires AOSP compilation

ARTist

a flexible open-source instrumentation and hybrid analysis framework for Android apps and Android's Java middleware. It is based on the Android Runtime's (ART) compiler and modifies code during on-device compilation.

Android Malware Sandbox

AndroPyTool

a tool for extracting static and dynamic features from Android APKs. It combines different well-known Android app analysis tools such as DroidBox, FlowDroid, Strace, AndroGuard, and VirusTotal analysis.

Runtime Mobile Security (RMS)

is a powerful web interface that helps you to manipulate Android and iOS Apps at Runtime

PAPIMonitor

PAPIMonitor (Python API Monitor for Android apps) is a Python tool based on Frida for monitoring user-selected APIs during app execution.

Android_application_analyzer

The tool is used to analyze the content of the Android application in local storage.

Decompiler.com

Online APK and Java decompiler

friTap

Intercept SSL/TLS connections with Frida; Allows TLS key extraction and decryption of TLS payload as PCAP on Android in real-time.

HacknDroid

A tool designed to automate various Mobile Application Penetration Testing (MAPT) tasks and facilitate interaction with Android devices.

adbsploit

tools for exploiting device via ADB

Brida

Burp Suite extension that, working as a bridge between Burp and Frida, lets you use and manipulate the applications' own methods while tampering with the traffic exchanged between the applications and their back-end services/servers.

MPT

MPT (Mobile Pentest Toolkit) is a must-have solution for your Android penetration testing workflows. This tool allows you to automate security tasks.

Andriller

a software utility with a collection of forensic tools for smartphones. It performs read-only, forensically sound, non-destructive acquisition from Android devices.

Mira

Runtime protection analysis platform for third-party Android and iOS apps, enabling AI to use host-app-side shell, Java, Native, and Frida capabilities for environment risk detection and hardening validation.

FlutterTap

Zygisk module that bypasses BoringSSL certificate verification inside libflutter.so and redirects the traffic of selected Flutter apps to a proxy. Persistent across reboots, so it needs no Frida session, no cable, and no listening port.

Mobix

Authorized Android pentest lab: Frida SSL-pinning/root-detection bypass chain, mitmproxy traffic capture with automatic IDOR flagging, a web dashboard, and a 36-tool MCP server so a Claude Code agent can run the whole scan-to-findings loop itself.

AppUse

custom build for penetration testing

Appie

Appie is a software package that has been pre-configured to function as an Android Pentesting Environment. It is completely portable and can be carried on a USB stick or smartphone. This is a one-stop answer for all the tools needed in Android Application Security Assessment and an awesome…

Android Tamer

Virtual / Live Platform for Android Security Professionals

Android Malware Analysis Toolkit

(Linux distro) Earlier, it used to be an online analyzer

Android Reverse Engineering

ARE (Android reverse engineering) is not under active development anymore

ViaLab Community Edition

Mercury

Cobradroid

custom image for malware analysis

Smali/Baksmali

apk decompilation

emacs syntax coloring for smali files

vim syntax coloring for smali files

AndBug

Androguard

powerful, integrates well with other tools

Apktool

really useful for compilation/decompilation (uses smali)

Android Framework for Exploitation

Bypass signature and permission checks for IPCs

Android OpenDebug

make any application on the device debuggable (using Cydia Substrate).

Dex2Jar

dex to jar converter

Enjarify

dex to jar converter from Google

Dedexer

Fino

Frida

inject JavaScript to explore applications and a GUI tool for it

Indroid

thread injection kit

Introspy

Jad

Java decompiler

JD-GUI

Java decompiler

CFR

Java decompiler

Krakatau

Java decompiler

FernFlower

Java decompiler

Redexer

apk manipulation

Simplify Android deobfuscator

[Java]

Bytecode viewer

A Java 8 Jar & Android APK Reverse Engineering Suite (Decompiler, Editor, Debugger & More). License: GNU 3, .

Radare2

Software Reverse Engineering framework, also handles popular formats and arbitrary binaries, has an extensive command line toolset.

Jadx

Command line and GUI tools for produce Java source code from Android Dex and Apk files.

Dwarf

GUI for reverse engineering

Andromeda

Another basic command-line reverse engineering tool

apk-mitm

A CLI application that prepares Android APK files for HTTPS inspection

Noia

Simple Android application sandbox file browser tool

Obfuscapk

Obfuscapk is a modular Python tool for obfuscating Android apps without requiring their source code.

ARMANDroid

ARMAND (Anti-Repackaging through Multi-pattern, Anti-tampering based on Native Detection) is a novel anti-tampering protection scheme that embeds logic bombs and AT detection nodes directly in the apk file without needing its source code.

MVT (Mobile Verification Toolkit)

a collection of utilities to simplify and automate the process of gathering forensic traces helpful to identify a potential compromise of Android and iOS devices

Dexmod

a tool to exemplify patching Dalvik bytecode in a DEX (Dalvik Executable) file and assist in the static analysis of Android applications.

odex-patcher

Run arbitrary code by patching OAT files

PhoneSploit-Pro

An all-in-one hacking tool to remotely exploit Android devices using ADB and Metasploit Framework to get a Meterpreter session.

APKLab

plugin for VS Code to analyze APKs

IntentSniffer

Procyon

Java decompiler

Smali viewer

ZjDroid

, fork/mirror

Dare

.dex to .class converter

Radamsa Fuzzer

Honggfuzz

A general-purpose, easy-to-use fuzzer with interesting analysis options. Supports feedback-driven fuzzing based on code coverage. Supports GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OSX and Android.

An Android port of the Melkor ELF fuzzer

Media Fuzzing Framework for Android

AndroFuzz

QuarksLab's Android Fuzzing

IntentFuzzer

FSquaDRA

a tool for detecting repackaged Android applications based on app resource hash comparison.

Google Play crawler (Java)

Google Play crawler (Python)

Google Play crawler (Node)

get app details and download apps from the official Google Play Store.

Aptoide downloader (Node)

download apps from Aptoide third-party Android market

Appland downloader (Node)

download apps from Appland third-party Android market

PlaystoreDownloader

PlaystoreDownloader is a tool for downloading Android applications directly from the Google Play Store. After an initial (one-time) configuration, applications can be downloaded by specifying their package name.

APK Downloader

Online Service to download APK from the Play Store for a specific Android Device Configuration

Apkpure

Online apk downloader. Also, it provides its own app for downloading.

smalihook

AXMLPrinter2

to convert binary XML files to human-readable XML files

adb autocomplete

mitmproxy

An interactive HTTPS proxy that allows inspection, modification, and debugging of network traffic, useful for video streaming analysis.

dockerfile/androguard

Android Vulnerability Test Suite

android-vts scans a device for set of vulnerabilities

AppMon

AppMon is an automated framework for monitoring and tampering with system API calls of native macOS, iOS, and Android apps. It is based on Frida.

Internal Blue

Bluetooth experimentation framework based on the Reverse Engineering of Broadcom Bluetooth Controllers

Android Mobile Device Hardening

AMDH scans and hardens the device's settings and lists harmful installed Apps based on permissions.

NullKia

Comprehensive mobile security framework supporting 18 manufacturers with baseband exploitation, cellular security, TEE/TrustZone research, and BootROM extraction tools.

Firmware Extractor

Extract given archive to images

ARMv7 payload that provides arbitrary code execution on MediaTek bootloaders

DroidGround

A flexible playground for Android CTF challenges

sundaysec/Android-Exploits

A collection of android Exploits and Hacks

Spectre

Radio frequency scanner with recon and offensive capabilities. Monitors cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE, and GNSS on-device, with a BLE GATT inspector, iBeacon broadcaster, and local-network discovery.

Android Device Security Database

Database of security features of Android devices

Opcodes table for quick reference

APK-Downloader

seems dead now

Dalvik opcodes

Damn Insecure Vulnerable Application (DIVA)

Damn Insecure and vulnerable App for Android.

Vuldroid

Android Application covering various static and dynamic vulnerabilities.

ExploitMe Android Labs

GoatDroid

Android InsecureBank

Vulnerable Android application for developers and security enthusiasts to learn about Android insecurities.

Insecureshop

An Intentionally designed Vulnerable Android Application built in Kotlin.

Oversecured Vulnerable Android App (OVAA)

Oversecured Vulnerable Android App.

Injured Android - CTF

A vulnerable Android application that shows simple examples of vulnerabilities in a ctf style.

Damn Vulnerable Mobile App (DVMA)

Damn Vulnerable Mobile App, an intentionally vulnerable Flutter app for Android and iOS.

Exploit Database

Android security-related presentations

A good collection of static analysis papers

SEI CERT Android Secure Coding Standard

OWASP Mobile Security Testing Guide Manual

Is a comprehensive manual for mobile app security development, testing and reverse engineering.

doridori/Android-Security-Reference

android app security checklist

Mobile App Pentest Cheat Sheet

Android Reverse Engineering 101 by Daniele Altomare (Web Archive link)

Mobile Security Reading Room

A reading room that contains well-categorized technical reading material about mobile penetration testing, mobile malware, mobile forensics, and all kinds of mobile security-related topics

Android Security Bulletins

Android's reported security vulnerabilities

OWASP Mobile Top 10 2016

Exploit Database

click search

Vulnerability Google Doc

Google Android Security Team’s Classifications for Potentially Harmful Applications (Malware)

Android Devices Security Patch Status

androguard - Database Android Malware wiki

Android Malware GitHub repo

Android Malware Genome Project

contains 1260 malware samples categorized into 49 different malware families, free for research purposes.

Contagio Mobile Malware Mini Dump

Drebin

Hudson Rock

A Free cybercrime intelligence toolset that can indicate if a specific APK package was compromised in an Infostealer malware attack.

Kharon Malware Dataset

7 malware which have been reverse-engineered and documented

Android Adware and General Malware Dataset

AndroZoo

AndroZoo is a growing Android application collection from several sources, including the official Google Play app market.

Android PRAGuard Dataset

The dataset contains 10479 samples, obtained by obfuscating the MalGenome and the Contagio Minidump datasets with seven different obfuscation techniques.

Admire

Android Security Reward Program

Android - reporting security issues

Android Reports and Resources

List of Android Hackerone disclosed reports and other resources