Universal Installer

app.pwhs.universalinstaller
by Zapstore _@zapstore.dev

APK/XAPK installer with silent installs via Shizuku, Root or Dhizuku.

Republished from GitHub / F-Droid by the Zapstore main account.

Universal Installer is a modern Android package manager and Split APK Installer built to sideload split APKs, bundled archives with OBB data, and install silently with Material 3 UI. Expressive & Customizable - Fluid animations: Living dialogs with bouncy spring physics. - Theme: High-contrast Orange theme by default with dynamic color support. - Installer Profiles: Save and reuse install flags, spoofed installers, and target users. Supported Formats - APK, APK+, APKS, XAPK, and APKM split bundles. - Zip archives containing Android packages. Install From Anywhere - Local file picker: Auto-scan storage, browse packages, or full filesystem browser. - Remote download: Paste a direct URL to download and install packages. - App integration: Open APKs from browsers, file managers, and messaging apps. Preview Before Installing - Inspect app name, icon, version, package ID, file size, target SDK, CPU architectures, permissions, and split/OBB details before installing. OBB Support - Automatic extraction and copying of bundled OBB files in XAPK/APKM. - Manual Attachment: Attach standalone .obb files via the preview sheet. - Background worker with persistent copy notifications. Silent Installs: Shizuku, Root & Dhizuku - Shizuku: Silent installs via wireless debugging without root. - Root: Silent installs with advanced flags on rooted devices. - Dhizuku: Device Owner installation without root or ADB. - Targeted User Installs: Install to Work profile, cloned spaces, or all users. - Custom installer spoofing and downgrade flags. App Manager & Extractor - Detailed list with APK size, install date, and usage stats. - APK Backup: Extract and export installed apps to local storage. - Batch operations: Multi-select for batch uninstall. Sync & Share (LAN File Server) - Built-in HTTP server: Share packages across local Wi-Fi. - Web Dashboard: Transfer APKs between PC and phone without cables. - PIN protection for local file transfer sessions. Security & Privacy - VirusTotal integration: Hash lookup and scan reports with your free API key. - Offline-first: No internet required for core operations. - 100% open source: No ads, no account requirement, and privacy respecting. Device Utilities - Storage overview and comprehensive install history logs. - Multi-language support for 15+ languages.

First release: Aug 9, 2026, 14 total releases.

Most recent release: Nov 1, 2026.

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Releases

  • Nov 1, 2026 1.21.0
    ### 📱 Phone (App) • Added user stats & milestone achievements • Integrated Android 16 AppFunctions support • Added VirusTotal story setup flow and scan bottom sheet • Added persistent install progress service during installations • Improved installation error handling and guidance for HyperOS • Fixed sync foreground service crash on Android 14+ • Enhanced diagnostics report sharing ### 📺 Android TV
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    • Added version status chips to app details • Standardized settings sub-screen headers • Enhanced app management list and about section • Improved link opening fallbacks and navigation UX • Bug fixes and stability improvements ### ⌚ Wear OS • Improved install permission handling and settings navigation • Added clipboard fallback when opening store links • UI responsiveness and stability improvements
  • Oct 25, 2026 1.20.0
    ### 📱 Phone (App) • Added package metadata chips (size, SDK, ABI, permissions) to install sheet • Added troubleshooting support sheet for failed installations • Fixed AMOLED pure black theming across install dialogs and bottom bar • Fixed source file deletion verification on modern Android versions • Fixed Import and Export icon alignment in Updates • Improved installation error handling and sheet state persistence
  • Oct 19, 2026 1.19.0
    ### 📱 Phone (App) • Enhanced installation error messages with actionable guidance and direct Shizuku retry option • Redesigned installer screen to emphasize primary Install action • Fixed APK deletion false warning after successful install • Supported direct installation from F-Droid and package stream handlers • Supported opening ZIP packages from network drives and SMB shares • Added Porter Shizuku bridge and Secure Folder installation support • Improved backend self-heal, anti-split bridge, and permission handling ### 📺 Android TV
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    • Fixed crash when requesting file access permissions on Android TV • Added support for installing ZIP packages from home network drives and SMB shares • Enhanced TV remote navigation and UI responsiveness ### ⌚ Wear OS • Improved Wear OS APK transfer reliability and phone connection stability • UI responsiveness optimizations and bug fixes
  • Sep 16, 2026 1.18.0
    ### 📱 Phone (App) - Added optional OBB and media data expansion backup into .xapk - Improved app update tracking and installation state detection - Added shimmer loading skeleton on updates list - Standardized installer error states and onboarding flow - UI and navigation bar inset refinements - Added Bengali (bn) language support ### 📺 Android TV - Fixed app freezing when opening add app dialog
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    - Aligned updates category filters for TV remote navigation - Added Bengali (bn) language support - Stability improvements and bug fixes ### ⌚ Wear OS - Integrated analytics and error diagnostics - Added Bengali (bn) language support - Watch UI refinements and stability improvements
  • Sep 9, 2026 1.17.0
    ## What's Changed ### 📱 Phone (App) • Optional Dex2oat compilation optimization after install • Synchronized installer engine options across settings, profiles, and picker dialog • Fixed Dhizuku installation mode reverting unexpectedly • Improved backup JSON compatibility for Obtainium exports • General performance improvements and bug fixes ### 📺 Android TV
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    • Import tracked apps from JSON directly in TV Updates screen • Improved backup JSON compatibility for Obtainium exports • UI and navigation polish for remote controls • Bug fixes and performance optimizations ### ⌚ Wear OS • Resolved watch shapes clipping and dialog layout issues • Prevented badge label wrapping and overflow in APK list • Fixed header layout in APK detail and about screens • UI refinements and stability improvements
  • Sep 8, 2026 1.16.0
    ### 📱 Phone (App) • Dedicated Updates tab with live badge count • Smart app update tracking with custom regex and pre-release support • Multi-asset APK file picker dialog with ABI detection • Modern bottom sheet redesign for install and sync settings • VirusTotal APK upload support and enhanced security scanning • Faster device APK scanning with real-time progress display • Bug fixes and performance optimizations ### 📺 Android TV
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    • Install popup card: install APKs directly in an overlay without opening fullscreen • App Updates tracking tab with full remote and D-pad navigation • Multi-asset APK selection dialog with smart CPU architecture recommendations • Auto-delete APK after installation option in Settings • Enhanced Shizuku and Root installer mode indicators with permissions details • Performance improvements and bug fixes
  • Sep 6, 2026 1.15.0
    • PIN Lock protection: secure app access and installation actions with a custom PIN • Parental Controls: enforce safety confirmations before installing high-risk packages • System Installer Manager: freeze or bypass the default package installer seamlessly • Enhanced security settings with encrypted PIN storage and biometric support • Performance improvements and bug fixes
  • Sep 5, 2026 1.14.0
    • Full backup and encrypted restore: protect settings, tokens, and tracked apps • Custom Authorizer: run custom shell commands for package installations • MicroG & Dhizuku integration: enhanced installer modes and auto-approval • Smarter install sheets: prevent accidental dismissal and keep APK option • App security: async embedded tracker and analytics inspection • Redesigned onboarding with interactive animations
  • Sep 3, 2026 1.13.1
  • Sep 3, 2026 1.13.0
    • New Wear OS app: install and manage APKs right on your watch, with its own Settings, About, language and accent colour • Send an APK from your phone to a paired watch and follow the transfer live • The Android TV app now ships in the same listing • A warning before installing when storage is running low • Fixed a crash when picking files on devices without a file manager • Fixed reading split app bundles, and transfers that could hang forever
  • Sep 2, 2026 1.12.0
    • Advanced install options: Allow Restricted Permissions, Don't Kill App, Skip Verification, and Rollback • Background download manager with status bar progress notification and direct install on tap • Support install from URL and web link sharing • Enriched install history with detailed metadata sheet • Enhanced TV sync with real-time transfer progress and faster device discovery • Performance improvements and bug fixes
  • Sep 1, 2026 1.11.0
    • Brand new App Updater: track and update apps from GitHub, GitLab, Codeberg, and F-Droid • Import & export update configs with Obtainium format support • Upgraded core installer with multi-user work profile support • Improved auto-open and source file deletion after installation • Integrated VirusTotal security scanning in install dialogs • Upgraded build engine to Gradle 9 & AGP 9 with full R8 optimization • UI/UX enhancements and bug fixes
  • Aug 29, 2026 1.10.0
    - Android Auto: detect car-compatible apps across scans and install sheets, with Play Store source spoofing. - Backups: fixed opening extracted backup folders in system file managers. - Install dialog: fixed Retry and System Installer buttons. - History: fixed duplicate entries for notification installs. - In-app review prompt after successful installations.
  • Aug 9, 2026 1.9.12
    - New: install through Dhizuku, alongside Shizuku, root and the system installer. - New: block packages you never want installed. - Install UI: choose dialog or bottom sheet, and confirm an install from the notification. - VirusTotal: pick Normal or Strict, and see what a scan actually found. - Failed installs can be dismissed, and Retry works again. - Faster TV startup. - Anonymous diagnostics so install failures can be fixed. Never records which apps you install; switch it off in Settings.