APK Installer by Uptodown

Name: APK Installer by Uptodown
Rating: 3.62 (8151 reviews)
Author: Uptodown Technologies SL

Install and create backups for your apps regardless of their format

"APK Installer by Uptodown" is a free tool that simplifies the installation and backup of Android apps, supporting various formats like APK and XAPK. It automates the backup process and allows seamless installation of apps, including those with additional OBB data, using an integrated file browser. With its user-friendly approach, you can easily manage apps without worrying about intricate file structures or formats.

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By: Uptodown Technologies SL

Downloads: 5,544,625

23.08K

Rating: 3.62

(8,151)

0.03

Version: 0.2.18 (Last updated: 2025-03-11)

Version code: 218

Creation date: 2020-04-08

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
android.permission.INTERNET
android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES

Size: 4.53M

Email: ca*****@uptodown.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Google Play Store

Updated: 9 hours ago

Ranking

# 19,544 ▲ 23

Other rankings

#3 in install keyword 32 ▼ 1

User reviews

Pros

Supports multiple file formats including APK, XAPK, and APKS.
Free and ad-free user experience.
Easy to use and good user interface.
Successfully installs compatible apps.
Helpful for downgrading apps to older versions.

Cons

Inconsistent installation success, particularly with XAPK and modified APKs.
Occasional errors and crashes during installation.
Limited support for older Android versions or specific devices.
Requires extensive permissions that may raise privacy concerns.
Slow installation times compared to other installers.

Most mentioned

Issues with installing XAPK files.
Incompatibility with modified APKs.
Recent updates causing problems with installation.
Questions about app permissions and privacy.
Positive remarks about the app's design and functionality.

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User reviews

Fantastic app. Installs APK,XAPK & APKS. All the formats in a amazing app that is free and ad free. The UI looks fantastic. Only app of its kind with all that inclusion.

Robert Lucas, 2024-12-23

Awesome app! Sometimes older version apps are the best, and this app tops them all when you want to convert any of your apps to an earlier version! Have you ever heard of the phrase "if it ain't broke don't fix it"!