How to convert APK to DEX?
You can convert APK files to DEX format in several ways. The most proven option is to download dedicated software that allows you to convert between the APK and DEX formats. At the bottom you will find a list of software programs that support APK and DEX files and can also save them in new file formats.
APK File Type
APK files are Android Package files that help in managing the installation of an Android application on Google Play. These APK files are zipped archives that have an extension of .apk. APK file extension also helps in the installation process of the app on a smartphone. There are many reasons to open APK files. For example, if you want to install it again, if your phone's operating system is not supported or if you want to extract data from it such as audio or video content then you will need to open the APK file first.
| Full Name | Google Android Package Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | |
| Category | Executable Files |
DEX File Type
DEX is a platform that allows you to create, publish, and distribute mobile apps. The main difference between APK files and DEX files is that APKs are created for Android devices, while DEX is the file format exclusively for iOS. DEX Files are Dalvik Executable Files which are created by compiling Java bytecode into native code. They are the primary executable files for Android apps. The extension .DEX can be found on apps that have been published with the platform Dex
| Full Name | Dalvik Executable Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | |
| Category | Developer Files |
Software, that convert APK files
The list contains a list of dedicated software for converting APK and DEX files. The list may also include programs that support APK files and allow you to save them with different file extensions.
APK to DEX Converters
Dex2Jar
APK and DEX conversions
- From APK
- APK to ZIP
- APK to BAR
- APK to DEX
- APK to TPK
- APK to JAVA
- To DEX