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Dex2jar

Tools to work with android .dex and java .class files
13,127 stars2,186 forksJavaUpdated 7/21/2024100% free · open source
What it does

dex2jar is a tool that converts Android .dex files into Java .class files, allowing for reverse engineering and analysis of Android applications

When to use it
  • When you need to analyze the bytecode of an Android application
  • When you want to convert an Android .dex file into a Java .class file for debugging or reverse engineering purposes
  • When you need to integrate Android-specific code into a Java-based project
Ready-to-paste prompt
./dex2jar.sh -f /path/to/example.dex -o /path/to/output.jar
Heads up: Make sure you have Java 8 or later installed on your system, as dex2jar requires a compatible Java runtime environment to function correctly
Saves to your device
Use with Claude
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Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install
Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/dex2jar && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/dex2jar/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/dex2jar/SKILL.md
Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)
claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

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How Dex2jar works
Codeflow
Free to inspect

Dex2jar is a large Java project (~41k lines across 264 code files, plus 66 test files). It is a full software project: use it through its install path rather than reading it end to end. Last commit 26 months ago, Apache-2.0 license, has a test suite.

Size
Large codebase
~41k lines · 264 code files · ~6 h to skim
Setup
Developer setup
A real software project. Use it via its install path; don't expect to read it all.
Runs on
Java/JVM
No API keys detected
Java 73%Smali 24%GAP 2%Jasmin 1%ANTLR 1%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
What's in each folder
dex-ir/Folder89 files
dex-translator/Folder87 files
dex-tools/Folder58 files
dex-reader-api/Folder53 files
dex-writer/Folder46 files
dex-reader/Folder24 files
d2j-smali/Folder16 files
d2j-jasmin/Folder8 files
READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksApache-2.0 licenseLast update 26 mo ago
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Details
Creator
pxb1988
Language
Java
Category
ai-agent
Published
3/16/2015

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