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androidtool · v1.66

6
7.0

App for recording the screen and installing apps in iOS and Android

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Compare with: vs. Android SDK Command-line Tools vs. Android SDK Platform-Tools vs. Android Studio vs. Android NDK
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Install trend
Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

AndroidTool is a versatile app for developers, enabling one-click screenshots, video recordings, and APK installations for both iOS and Android devices. It simplifies testing and debugging processes, making it a valuable tool for developers and testers.

Enables screen recording, video capture, and app installation on iOS and Android devices via USB or Wi-Fi.

Maturity: The project is mature with significant community support, though recent development activity has slowed.

Community: Hacker News mentions indicate mixed reception, with older posts suggesting initial enthusiasm but some criticism of functionality.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for both iOS and Android
  • + One-click functionality for common tasks
  • + Free and open-source with Apache-2.0 license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited recent development activity

GitHub

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Issues
Apache-2.0
License
SwiftLast commit: Mar 16, 2023

Community Mentions

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Aug 2019 ZoomX – Android Tool to log all network calls in a suitable format
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Jul 2019 Show HN: ComposeAdapter – Android tool to compose Adapter for you
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May 2015 Android Tool for Mac
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Apr 2015 One-click screenshots, video recordings, APK installations for Android phones
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown

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