Android APK Analyzer — Inspect App Size
Look inside an APK or Android App Bundle to find which files make your app large.
Beginner guide · official links · software runs on your computer
Download & quick guide for beginners
Before downloading, check whether your computer uses Windows, macOS, or Linux. The button opens the official page, where you can choose the right installer. ToolsKo does not install the software for you.
Get Android Studio (APK Analyzer is built in) ↗
- Where does it work?
- Windows, macOS, and Linux computers. Choose the compatible installer on the official page. This software is installed on your computer, not on your Android phone.
- What do you need?
- Android Studio and your own .apk or .aab build file. No upload to ToolsKo is needed.
- How do you know it works?
- A list of folders and files appears, with the size of each part.
- If something goes wrong
- If you have no build file, create an APK or App Bundle from your project first. APK Analyzer is not an APK editor or a source-code recovery tool.
Official instructions ↗ · Links checked November 10, 2026
New to Android? Start with the Android starter guide →How to use it (step by step)
- 1Find the .apk or .aab file built from your own project.
- 2In Android Studio, choose Build → Analyze APK and open the file.
- 3Look for large sections such as images, libraries, and code. Expand a folder to see its contents.
- 4Make a new, smaller build and use the comparison option to check the difference. File size is not always the same as the Play Store download size.
Words to know
- APK
- A package file that can be installed as an Android app.
- AAB
- An App Bundle used by Google Play to create downloads suited to each device.
Android tools: choose what you need
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- Android Developer Starter Guide
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