APK Downloader - Download Android Apps Directly

Dilawar
December 16, 2025

Download APK Files

Enter an app's package name or paste a Google Play Store URL to download the APK file.

Trusted APK Sources

What is an APK File?

APK (Android Package Kit) is the file format used by Android to distribute and install apps. When you download an app from Google Play Store, it downloads and installs the APK automatically. However, sometimes you may need to download the APK file directly.

Why Download APK Files?

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Bypass Geo-Restrictions

Download apps that aren't available in your country or region.

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Get Older Versions

Rollback to previous versions if updates break features.

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Backup Your Apps

Keep APKs as backups in case apps get removed.

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Device Compatibility

Install apps marked incompatible that actually work.

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Safety Warning: Only download APK files from trusted sources. Avoid unknown websites as they may contain malware. Always verify the app signature before installing.

How to Find Package Name

  1. Open the app on Google Play Store
  2. Look at the URL - package name is after id=
  3. Example: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.whatsapp

How to Install APK Files

  1. Enable Unknown Sources: Settings > Security > Enable "Install unknown apps"
  2. Download the APK from a trusted source
  3. Open the file and tap "Install"
  4. Done! Open the app from your drawer

FAQ

Is it safe to download APK files?

Yes, from trusted sources like APKPure and APKMirror that verify signatures. Avoid unknown websites.

Can I download paid apps for free?

No. Legitimate sites only provide free apps. Downloading paid apps free is piracy.

What's XAPK vs APK?

XAPK bundles APK with OBB data files for large games. You need an XAPK installer.

Why did my download fail?

Some apps may not be available on APKPure. Try the alternative sources provided (APKMirror, APKCombo, or Evozi).

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Dilawar
Chief of all operations at Softstribe