Guides
How to Extract an APK From an Installed Android App (No Root)
Learn how to extract an APK from an installed Android app without root, pull packages with ADB, save split APKs and verify the installer safely.
Articles
Latest articles – Android apps and APK catalogue.
Guides
How to Downgrade an App on Android and Install an Older APK Safely
Learn how to downgrade an app on Android, install an older APK, avoid signature and compatibility errors, preserve app data where possible, and stop automatic updates.
Guides
Android APK Permissions Explained: How to Spot Risky Permissions Before Installing
Understand APK permissions, identify dangerous Android access and review high-risk requests before trusting a sideloaded app.
Guides
APK Signature Verification: Check an APK and Fix Signature Mismatch Errors
Learn how APK signature verification works, why Android blocks mismatched updates, and how to compare signing certificates safely.
Tips
There Was a Problem Parsing the Package: How to Fix APK Parse Errors on Android
A “problem parsing the package” error usually means Android cannot read or accept the package you gave it. Check corruption, file type, Android compatibility, split APKs and incom…
Tips
App Not Installed on Android: 12 APK Installation Fixes That Actually Matter
Android says “App not installed” but gives no useful reason. Work through the real causes: signature conflicts, incompatible versions, split APKs, CPU architecture, storage, permi…
Guides
How to Install APK Files Safely on Android in 2026
Installing APKs manually allows for greater flexibility, but it requires a careful approach to security. This 2026 guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough for safely sideloadin…
Guides
How to Check Your Android Version and App Compatibility
Learn how to check your Android version, understand app requirements and avoid downloading APK files that are incompatible with your phone or tablet.
Guides
APK vs XAPK vs APKM: What’s the Difference?
Learn the differences between APK, XAPK and APKM files, how these Android package formats work, and which tools may be required to install them.