jadx

Main features and fixes

Security fixes:

• Reject absolute or path to CWD for zip entries
• Sanitize all string values for gradle scripts on export
• Add missing escaping on summary page

Core:

• Use queue instead of recursion for type updates

GUI:

• Graph views, code pane sync, and more (PR #2784)
• Collapse single-child directory chains in resource tree (PR #2866)
• Handle pasted file lists in file chooser (PR #2876)
• Show simple message box for file exceptions (#2659)

API:

• Allow to create input category node even if no matching files found (#2806)
• New module/library for work with call graphs (#2890)

All changes

Features

• [core] Graph views, code pane sync, and more (PR #2784)
• [core] Use queue instead of recursion for type updates
• [core] New module/library for work with call graphs (#2890)
• [gui] Add mimetype for desktop file
• [gui] Open single loaded class after load
• [gui] Add "copy reference" to context menu (PR #2863)
• [gui] Collapse single-child directory chains in resource tree (PR #2866)
• [gui] Handle pasted file lists in file chooser (PR #2876)
• [gui] Show simple message box for file exceptions (#2659)

Bug Fixes

• [core] Insert generic casts for variable assigned from fields with known types (#2776)
• [core] Handle Kotlin 1.9+ $ENTRIES pattern in enum restoration (PR #2814)
• [core] Remove useless PHI for duplicate moves (#2813)
• [core] Support enum restore for constructor without args (#2821)
• [core] Handle null bounds in WindowLocation to prevent NPE on dialog dispose (PR #2826)
• [core] Stop type inference on exception (prevent endless loop)
• [core] Resolve class/package name conflicts on case-insensitive filesystems (PR #2828)
• [core] Use correct property for OS arch checks (#2830)
• [core] Use correct args copy/replace in wrapped insns (#2835)
• [core] Resolve minor decompilation issues (#2835)
• [core] Remove result in wrapped insntructions (#2835)
• [core] Limit ternary wrap to one level (#2844)
• [core] Disable ternary mod for duplicated blocks (#2844)
• [core] Harden XML parser in FileTypeDetector against XML bomb DoS (PR #2851)
• [core] Improve handler path check for regions
• [core] Limit 'if' region out block to current scope (#2791)
• [core] Build correct file path for class from default package (#2854)
• [core] Cover more situations for SwitchOverString (PR #2860)
• [core] Workaround for duplicated variables names index increment (#2868)
• [core] Resolve duplicated error attr in fallback codegen, allow to set whole attr list at once (#2842)
• [core] Keep all dimensions for anewarray of an array element type (PR #2887)
• [core] ImmutableList.lastIndexOf skipping index 0 (PR #2898)
• [api] Allow to create input category node even if no matching files found (#2806)
• [build] Set *nix executable permissions on start scripts (PR #2838)
• [cli] In 'progress' log mode show issues from input plugins (#2803)
• [gui] Update usage file data version (was changed in PR #2784)
• [gui] Resolve possible NPE during project data loading (#2794)
• [gui] Stop token process on NULL token in JadxTokenMaker (#2798)
• [gui] Use UI thread for scroll in code (#2798)
• [gui] Make the Split view checkbox correctly toggle between both modes (PR #2801)
• [gui] Use UI thread for refreshStackFrameList in debugger view (PR #2807)
• [gui] Use UI thread for adding logcat messages (#2811)
• [gui] Update zh_CN translation (PR #2812)
• [gui] Update zh_tw translation (PR #2818)
• [gui] Move scripts leftover code, save tree state on script run
• [gui] Resolve "launchScriptPath" is null
• [gui] Localize code cache mode labels (PR #2825)
• [gui] Use localized label for code cache preferences
• [gui] Add file end line feed for exported code (PR #2836)
• [gui] NullPointerException when changing line wrap mode (PR #2843)
• [gui] Ensure all fonts are 'composite' (#2856)
• [gui] Improve code tabs, sync and related code
• [gui] Improve dot graph viewer, CFG generation simplified
• [gui] Fix token type error leading to disables right-click context menu rename button (PR #2897)
• [gui] Verify files and show fix actions, save project inputs hash on load (#2659)
• [gui] Add missing escaping on summary page
• [gui] Workaround for CJK support in bundled fonts (#2856)
• [quark] Change from 'virtualenv' to 'venv' (PR #2879)
• [res] Use safe number parsing for android manifest, refactor params object (#2857)
• [script] Update imports in example scripts (#2795)
• [xapk] Support files in sub-dirs in xapk (#2834)

New Contributors

• @gordon-f0 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2784
• @HdShare made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2812
• @obus-globus made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2814
• @dartcv made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2818
• @peasoft made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2824
• @mango766 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2826
• @johnwas made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2828
• @mbv06 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2876
• @paraeee made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2879
• @vasiliy-mikhailov made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2898
• @amirdeljouyi made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2901
• @Plasion made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2897

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.5.5...v1.5.6

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.5.6-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.5.6-win.zip - jadx-gui Windows executable (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.5.6.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com

Major bug fixed

• Code area was updated from wrong thread causing many exception report popups, UI freezes and high CPU usage (#2798)

Other Bug Fixes

• [gui] Resolve possible NPE during project data loading (#2794)
• [gui] Stop token process on NULL token in JadxTokenMaker (#2798)
• [gui] Make the Split view checkbox correctly toggle between both modes (PR #2801)
• [core] Insert generic casts for variable assigned from fields with known types (#2776)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.5.4...v1.5.5

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.5.5-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.5.5-win.zip - jadx-gui Windows executable (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.5.5.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com

Main features

CLI:

• Implement config file load and save (#1731)

GUI:

• Change fonts size with UI zoom, use FlatLaf fonts bundle
• Use FontUtils.getCompositeFont() that supports CJK (PR #2751)

Plugins:

• Scripting plugin now external and not included in release bundle. Check jadx-script-kotlin for installation details.
• Support '.apks' files (PR #2647)
• Allow to use .zip as plugin artifact (with jars inside)
• Report plugin exceptions to plugin github project

All changes

Features

• [core] Allow to change limit for type inference updates (PR #2629)
• [core] Support '.apks' files (PR #2647)
• [core] Select better class from duplicates (#2701)(PR #2702)
• [cli] Implement config file load and save (#1731)
• [gui] Add option for UI zoom factor (#2720)
• [gui] Change fonts size with UI zoom, use FlatLaf fonts bundle
• [gui] Report plugin exceptions to plugin github project
• [plugins] Allow to use .zip as plugin artifact (with jars inside)

Bug Fixes

• [core] Minor fixes for type update limit option (#2629)
• [core] Avoid false positive throws (PR #2636)(#2475)
• [core] Resolve race condition in task executor
• [core] Add missing field code annotation for enum fields in switch-case
• [core] Resolve rename of inner class using full name (#1997)
• [core] Catch all exceptions in type update (#2668)
• [core] More file extensions added for file type detection (PR #2670)
• [core] Enhancements for abnormal situations (PR #2679)
• [core] Improve decoding errors handling (#2676)
• [core] Handle OutOfMemoryError to correctly halt processing (#2676)
• [core] Detect more for-each loops (also prevent issues with missing generics types) (PR #2689)
• [core] Keep generics while applying debug info (#2687)
• [core] Respect arg offset for type var mapping on invoke (PR #2698)
• [core] Extract common switch break, remove unreachable (#2697)
• [core] Improve common 'break' extract checks (#2697)
• [core] Correctly handle variable in ternary transform
• [core] Support 'break' extract for nested 'if' (#2697)
• [core] Refactor and improve class duplicates removal (#2701)
• [core] Resolve edge cases for select best classes from duplicates (#2701)
• [core] Prevent endless loop in region maker on dead code with loops (#2715)
• [core] Add missing level info for jadx code comments (#2737)
• [core] Keep wide upcast for arith instructions (#2730)
• [core] Improve codegen methods for custom decompilation mode
• [core] Speed up file path security checks (PR #2745)
• [core] Terminate type inference on first stack overflow (#2744)
• [core] Add more checks to better find handler's end (PR #2749)
• [core] Avoid more false positive throws (PR #2752)
• [core] Improve switch over string restore (#2359)
• [aab-input] Correct check for '.aab' file (PR #2646)
• [cli] Distinguish JadxCLI error code (PR #2734)
• [dex-input] Use length in header for checksum, fix error in Dex v41 (PR #2711)
• [gui] Handle syntax parsing errors during search (#2669)
• [gui] Use simple token maker as default to avoid parsing error (#2669)
• [gui] Update Chinese localization for various menu items (PR #2673)
• [gui] Split loading and UI update for code area (#2682)
• [gui] Rework background executor to reduce delay for short tasks
• [gui] Prevent unlimited recursion in text search (#2685) (PR #2694)
• [gui] Use correct threads for code from close and reload actions (#2684)
• [gui] In comment dialog insert new line at current caret position (#2706)
• [gui] Resolve exception in search dialog on project reload (#2714)
• [gui] Resolve NPE with smali breakpoint (#2717) (PR #2718)
• [gui] Do not enforce new nodes method for backward compatibility
• [gui] Don't init already loaded plugins while collecting options (#2727)
• [gui] Use FontUtils.getCompositeFont() that supports CJK (PR #2751)
• [gui] Load class code before resolving jump position to get corrent value
• [gui] Fix illegal ':' character in path when exporting resources.arsc/res
• [gui] Use resource short name when exporting a folder via context menu
• [gui] Use new resource class for files in arsc (#2771)
• [gui] Limit tabs title length, fix tooltips (#2771)
• [gui] Go to main activity and application class when class name was renamed by deobfuscator (PR #2779)
• [java-input] Support Java modified UTF-8 strings (PR #2654)
• [java-input] Fix dup2_x1 stack to regs conversion for wide types (#2755)
• [kotlin-metadata] Upgrade to kotlin 2.2 metadata library (PR #2655)
• [plugins] Improve errors handling and reporting (#2597)
• [plugins] Reduce plugins-list update checks
• [plugins] Use class with correct fields for plugins list entry
• [res] As workaround use INVALID_STRING_PLACEHOLDER when string offset is is negative (#2729)(PR #2739)
• [res] Prevent problems arising by parsing duplicate resource entries from resources.arsc (#2775)(PR #2777)
• [res] Back to the old correct resource ID calculation (PR #2788)
• [smali-input] Use synced list for threaded processing, improve inner classes handling
• [xapk] Use stream copy to prevent OOM on large files (#2619) (PR #2719)
• [zip] Check uncompressed size exceeds the maximum value of an integer (PR #2773)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.5.3...v1.5.4

New Contributors

• @huqiuser made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2646
• @duzhaokun123 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2647
• @wech71 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2654
• @histausse made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2702
• @RedArms made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2718
• @google-mirror made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2734

Features

• [aab] Enhance AAB parsing (PR #2557)
• [gui] New search options to search in text or binary resources (PR #2526)
• [gui] Allow view and edit input smali files
• [export] Use compileSdkVersion from manifest, update AGP to 8.10.1, other improvements (PR #2528)

Bug Fixes

• Correct loading for plain text XML files (PR #2537)
• Correct hex format for negative numbers (#2531)
• Use 'dev.dirs' JNI implementation only on x86-64 (#2578)
• Use proper newlines when generating CFG (PR #2592)
• [cli] Improve memory usage in jadx-cli (#2524)
• [cli] Add missing '-XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions' JVM flag (#2554)
• [gui] Workaround for wrap layout repaint issue in search dialog (PR #2521)
• [gui] Remove duplicate class of Frida snippet (PR #2525)
• [gui] Use var instead let for class variable in Frida script (PR #2527)
• [gui] Prevent IndexOutOfBoundsException in MethodSearchProvider (PR #2542)
• [gui] Disable debugger action if project not loaded (#2547)
• [gui] Minor UI fixes (PR #2549)
• [gui] Resolve NPE on code area close
• [gui] Fix NullPointerException in copyAllSearchResults (#2580) (PR #2581)
• [gui] Various tabs related fixes (PR #2595)
• [zip] Allow to load zip with duplicate names in entries
• [gui] Improve menu icon, such as 'Select in Tree' and 'Go to AndroidManifest.xml' buttons (PR #2543)
• [export] Disable targetSDKVersion checks in AndroidStudio (PR #2533)
• [export] Add missing ExpiringTargetSdkVersion in #2533 (PR #2538)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.5.2...v1.5.3

New Contributors

• @TheDauntless made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2527
• @akexorcist made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2528
• @MartLintz made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2538
• @TinyServal made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2549
• @LoyieKing made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2557
• @beaverxsheet made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2592

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.5.3-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.5.3-win.zip - jadx-gui Windows executable (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.5.3.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com

Main features

Core:

• Custom zip reader implementation to fight tampering
• Add gradle export templates, support android app/lib and simple java
• Initial support for DEX v41 (#2128)

GUI:

• Add export dialog with options (PR #2378)
• A tree structure usage search (PR #2498)
• Add dynamic code editor theme from UI theme (PR #2471)
• Add Preview Tab Feature (PR #2474)
• New HexViewer (PR #2469)

Plugins:

• Add APKM support (PR #2379)
• Parse and use Kotlin SourceDebugExtension with SMAP for rename classes and packages (PR #2389)

API:

• Add 'unload' method to JadxPlugin (#2463)
• Method to add popup menu entry for tree nodes (#2412)
• Add method to get jadx-gui icons by name
• Add method to open usage dialog

All changes

Features

• Replace constants in annotations of method arguments (PR #2358)
• Add APKM support (PR #2379)
• Parse and use Kotlin SourceDebugExtension with SMAP for rename classes and packages (PR #2389)
• Custom zip reader implementation to fight tampering
• Add gradle export templates, support android app/lib and simple java
• Generate missing throws declarations, validate exceptions (#2441) (PR #2475)
• Move variable name apply from codegen to new pass (#2422)
• Use parallel jobs to delete files in directory (#2436)
• [api] Add 'unload' method to JadxPlugin (#2463)
• [dex-input] Initial support for DEX v41 (#2128)
• [gradle] Handle non-final res ids for AGP >8.0.0 (PR #2362)
• [gui] Add webp image preview support (PR #2372)
• [gui] Add script rename feature (PR #2374)
• [gui] Added confirm dialog when removing script (PR #2375)
• [gui] Add export dialog with options (PR #2378)
• [gui] Add button to install desktop file directly from jadx-gui (PR #2404)
• [gui] Tabs UI improvements (PR #2419)
• [gui] Support APK Signature Scheme v3.1 signers (PR #2452)
• [gui] Add dynamic code editor theme from UI theme (PR #2471)
• [gui] Allow to set code area theme with custom code (#2471)
• [gui] Add Preview Tab Feature (PR #2474)
• [gui] Add "Copy All" button to Search dialog (PR #2480)
• [gui] New HexViewer (PR #2469)
• [gui] Added support view and open more resource files (PR #2483)
• [gui] Added feature to close all left tabs (#1390) (PR #2484)
• [gui] Added dialog for select methods for generate frida class snippet (PR #2487)
• [gui] A tree structure usage search (PR #2498)
• [gui] Notify user if code has non-displayable character with current font (PR #2490)
• [gui] Add option to disable the tooltip that pops up on hover (PR #2505)
• [gui] Use list component for recent projects on start page (PR #2513)
• [plugins] Add method to get jadx-gui icons by name
• [plugins] Add method to open usage dialog
• [plugins] New API method to add popup menu entry for tree nodes (#2412)
• [res] Use file headers to detect extension for obfuscated resources (PR #2495)
• [tools] Improve tool for sync and update I18N lines (PR #2494)
• [zip] Provide direct InputStream of ZIP entries (PR #2509)

Bug Fixes

• Disable usage of JDK Unsafe class in GSON (#2341)
• Additional checks for default switch case exit (#2351)
• Check respectBytecodeAccModifiers in MarkMethodsForInline (PR #2361)
• Inner class parent is wrong when name formatted as Class$method$xxx (PR #2364)
• Inline anonymous class wrongly handles field as Classname.this (PR #2367)
• Remove wrapped flag for inlined instruction (#2363)
• Better package-info support (PR #2369)
• Force type var short form as a key in generic resolve mapping (#2370)
• Resolve incorrect var ref validation and remove (#2381)
• Allow to inline methods with ternary instructions (#2380)
• Show all methods for 'simple' and 'fallback' decompilation modes
• IfRegionMaker find the wrong outBlock (PR #2385)
• Improve rename using source class name (#2397)
• Use fork of directories library with JNI implemetation for Windows (#2401)
• Do not replace constant fields which still used in code (#2414)
• Unload attributes map if empty (#2433)
• Do not reopen zip file on every resource decode
• Improve BlockSet class, use it in more places
• Deduplicate blocks to help 'complex if' restructure (#2445)
• Scan annotations in usage collector visitor (#2435)
• Ignore external and invalid class names in signature (#2459)(PR #2460)
• Collect usage info in generic types
• Check and report invalid magic in '.dex' files (#2473)
• Process synthetic resource inner classes using common method (#2482)
• For static synchronized methods remove top synchronized block (#2493)
• Wrap MethodThrowsVisitor insns processing in try/catch (#2441)
• Lazily create dirs in default file getter implementation
• Use wrap layout for options in search dialog, add size limit option
• Use resource table file name as prefix in sub files (#2373)
• Add arsc file name prefix only in jadx-gui (#2373)
• [cli] Concat new lines in plugin description
• [gui] Resolve ignored mouse actions (#2360)
• [gui] Text on popup action change if need update comment & fixes default size on comment diallog (PR #2376)
• [gui] Improve detection of multi line method comments for update
• [gui] Add missing sync in clean task at search dialog close (#2363)
• [gui] Update Messages_zh_CN.properties (PR #2387)
• [gui] Improve expand tree (speed up and duplicate entries removal) (#2399)
• [gui] Workaround to force class decompilation in loading task (#2400)
• [gui] Improve JNode caching (#2400)
• [gui] New implementation for tree state save/load (#2399)
• [gui] Set minimum size for comment dialog (#2405)
• [gui] Skip window pos saving if not changed
• [gui] Don't ask to save blank project
• [gui] Save current caret position and add it to tab code jump event (#2409)
• [gui] Correct class init method actions and highlight (#2412)
• [gui] Minor action names and icons adjustments (#2419)
• [gui] Allow file and directory have same name in tree (#2420)
• [gui] Update Messages_de_DE.properties (PR #2410)
• [gui] Improve accessibility of preferences dialog (#2445)
• [gui] Apply log level as early as possible
• [gui] Update zh_TW translation (PR #2448)
• [gui] Flatten packages view: non-leaf packages with classes were not visible in the sources tree (PR #2450)
• [gui] Xposed snippet argument types corrected (PR #2454) (#2458)
• [gui] Properly handle excluded classes in code search (#2432)
• [gui] Update Messages_zh_CN.properties (PR #2470)
• [gui] Add missing annotations color for dynamic theme (#2471)
• [gui] Improved preview tab behaviors (PR #2477)
• [gui] Improve apk signature loading speed (PR #2481)
• [gui] Restore tree state after renaming (PR #2486)
• [gui] Update resource.arsc nodes after opened tab with resource ids (PR #2489)
• [gui] Using actual tree in usage tree dialog (PR #2503)
• [gui] Fix rename package behaviors (PR #2500)
• [gui] Improve colors in usage tree, some UI fixes (PR #2506)
• [gui] Minor improved search dialog & small refactor for search fields (PR #2510)
• [gui] Validate hex address in GotoAddressDialog (PR #2512)
• [gui] Validate extensions list in file dialog (PR #2515)
• [gui] Lazy load hex viewer content
• [gui] Redirect plugins menu action to show plugins settings page
• [gui] Prevent UI thread freeze on plugin install/uninstall
• [plugins] Use release from asset if differ from release name with GitHub resolver
• [res] Allow jumping backwards to an already processed position (PR #2344)
• [res] Handle null values in android manifest parsing (#2392)
• [res] Ignore reserved value in type chunk (PR #2403)
• [res] Chunk parsing was aborted too early for unordered entries (PR #2444)
• [res] Improve resource table and config decoding (#2420)
• [res] Fix decode xml attributes value (PR #2492)
• [smali-input] Improve error report for smali assemble (#2411)
• [xapk] New implementation to reduce zip unpack and fix NPE (#2501)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.5.1...v1.5.2

New Contributors

• @ewt45 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2361
• @Bnyro made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2388
• @Hidoni made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2404
• @yyyair made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2419
• @Sencaid made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2410
• @joshryan made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2452
• @nerodesu017 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2460
• @17307 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2480
• @MewtR made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2505

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.5.2-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.5.2-win.zip - jadx-gui Windows executable (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.5.2.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com

Main features

Core:

• Support restore of switch over string
• Adding automatic patching for semi-corrupted APKs (PR #2298)
• Resource decoding support new fields

GUI:

• Pin tabs (PR #2230)
• Quick Tabs (PR #2241)
• Limit search to a package (PR #2284)
• Add button to go to Application class (#2208)(PR #2213)
• Export resource/class/package (PR #2228)
• Smali code folding (PR #2233)

All changes

Features

• Move AAB support to separate plugin (PR #2165)

• Allow to change config and cache dirs with env vars (#2159)

• Support inner class contruction with outer instance (#2253)

• Add the option to always use source file name as class name alias (PR #2287)

• Support restore of switch over string (basic case)(#2288)

• Adding automatic patching for semi-corrupted APKs (PR #2298)

• Improve better name algorithm (PR #2299)

• Allow to disable installed plugins (#2277)

• Give ability to plugins to edit blocks before locking (PR #2336)

• Add method to update all blocks related info in method (#2335)

• [api] Add JadxArgs property to adjust xml security checks (#2291)

• [api] Allow to get method code (#2305)

• [cli] Add option to disable plugins (#2277)

• [gui] Allow to check for unstable releases (PR #2200)

• [gui] Add button to go to Application class (#2208)(PR #2213)

• [gui] Export resource/class/package (PR #2228)

• [gui] Pin tabs (PR #2230)

• [gui] Smali code folding (PR #2233)

• [gui] Quick Tabs Overhaul (PR #2241)

• [gui] Limit search to a package (PR #2284)

• [gui] Add button to go to Android Manifest (PR #2296)

• [gui] Create Frida hooking snippet for all methods in the class (PR #2328)

• [java-input] Support StackMapTable to get stack info for unvisited jumps (#2271)

• [plugins] Get a main window reference as JFrame

• [plugins] Get config and cache dirs for plugins

• [plugins] Allow to set minimum required jadx version in plugin info (#2314)

• [res] Improve error message for unsupported ResTable flags (PR #2266)

• [res] Support 16-bit entry offsets (PR #2269)

• [res] Support compact resource entries (#2268)

• [res] Support grammar inflection flag in res config (#2270)

• [res] Improve resource names (PR #2316)

Bug Fixes

• Config dir was used instead cache dir

• Improve exception handlers checks (#2086)

• Make detailed var info deterministic (PR #2231)

• Improve checking if methods are inline for FixAccessModifiers (PR #2235)

• Don't rerun SSA transform in ConstructorVisitor (#2236)

• Workaround to make method inline deterministic (#1089)

• Improve inlining synthetic accessors (PR #2243)

• Use correct approach to get prev block on path (#2239)

• Handle quick return on branched constructor (#2240)

• Improve switch out search in loop (#2246)

• Improve checking of access modifiers for classes (PR #2251)

• Improve checking of access modifiers for methods (PR #2252)

• Improve try/catch temp edges injection (#2247)

• Improve checking of access modifiers (PR #2255)

• Improve 'continue' insertion for switch in loop (#2249)

• Check if debug info offset is invalid (#1653)

• Additional checks for class signature (#2272)

• Do not add custom passes for fallback and simple modes (#2276)

• Protect class deps from loading in different decompilation mode

• Improve condition branch checks in loops (#2274)

• Use type from new-instance if differ from constructor call (#2285)

• Ignore debug lines hints if numbers was adjusted for method

• Don't add same 'loaded from:' comment for inner classes

• Improve switch out block search if all method exits are inside (#2264)

• Improve checks for restore new filled array (#2289)

• Use temp dir env var only in apps

• Update reserved keywords (PR #2301)

• Replace patched zip early in input files (#2302)

• Add missing null check in codegen for classes generated by jadx

• Clear temp root dir instead delete (#2312)

• Fix default branch position in switch-over-string (PR #2331)

• Prevent endless loop in pre header insertion mod (#2300)

• Unwrap consts in switch-over-string (PR #2332)

• Improve negation condition checks for switch over string (#2333)

• Support "fall-through to default" case in switch-over-string (PR #2338)

• Insert new filled array insn before first usage (#2340)

• Fix primitive-to-primitive conversions (PR #2326)

• [deobf] Update TLDs (PR#2320)

• [gui] Show correct content of binary resources in hex view (#2160) (PR #2166)

• [gui] Support filtering files with multiple extensions in file dialog (PR #2185)

• [gui] Update Messages_zh_CN.properties (PR #2203, PR #2319)

• [gui] Update russian translation (PR #2209)

• [gui] Fix Xposed args code generation (PR #2212)

• [gui] Horizontal scrolling in Linux (PR #2229)

• [gui] Show folding actions in code popup menu (#2234)

• [gui] Add VM flags to fix UI ghosting (#2225)

• [gui] Trim trailing spaces in input files (#2244)

• [gui] Trim also leading spaces in paths from file dialog (#2244)

• [gui] Use correct translation in rename dialog (#2254)

• [gui] Quick Tabs Optimization (PR #2242)

• [gui] Merge full class name tokens for constructors (#2261)

• [gui] Prevent UI stuck on class load (#2259)

• [gui] Minor fixes for code jumps

• [gui] Resolve old objects reference leak in TabsController

• [gui] Prevent old refs leak in shortcuts controller

• [gui] Send select tab event before code jump (#2292)

• [gui] Update check fixed to match current artifact naming

• [gui] Improve plugins preferences group

• [gui] In settings row reduce space between description and value

• [gui] Use another implementation for font dialog (#2310)

• [gui] Load plugins settings in temp context without UI (#2206)

• [gui] Use correct section filter in plugins list

• [gui] Correct tabs filter in "Close others" tab action (#2330)

• [launch4j] Do not overwrite Java heap configuration from applicationDefaultJvmArgs (PR #2218)

• [mappings] Try to prevent mapping file reset on export exception, refactor and fix code to avoid NPE (#2220)(#2226)

• [quark] Fix automated installation and check exit code of executed external commands (#2119)(PR #2216)

• [res] Prevent duplication of ARSC entries (#2263)

• [res] Don't rename resource entries when useRawResName = true (PR #2306)

• [res] Update Android attrs to API 35 (PR #2318)

• [smali-input] Compile one smali file at a time to avoid 64k limit (#2158)

• [xml] Allow for non-standard attributes sizes and avoid index exceptions when decoding some strings (PR #2210)

• [xml] AXML/Manifest parsing improvements (PR #2211)

New Contributors

• @zt64 made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2161
• @qfalconer made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2210
• @pubiqq made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2231
• @andyjsmith made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2284
• @xiaojye made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2296
• @RuffaloLavoisier made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/2328

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.5.1-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.5.1-win.zip - jadx-gui Windows executable (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.5.1.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com

Main features

• Added support for:
  • Scripting, uses Kotlin, check short guide
  • External plugins, guide Both features in preview state, API is stable but limited (especially in UI customizations)
• Jadx GUI:
  • Improved code cache, allow use common directory, view/delete exist caches in preferences
  • jadx-gui configuration moved into plain json files in system config directory
  • Allow to set custom shortcuts
  • Tabs drag and drop reorder support
  • Hex-viewer for binary asset files
  • Add 'go to main activity' action
• Other:
  • Java 11+ is required now
  • Parse and use Kotlin metadata for renames
  • Add support for XApk files
  • Allow to move class to another package
  • Support jsr/ret opcodes (java-input)
• A lot of bug fixes ... and regressions :rofl:

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.4.7...v1.5.0

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.5.0-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.5.0-no-jre-win.exe - jadx-gui single exe (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.5.0.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, Java 11+ is required, download at oracle.com

Features

• [core] Inline lambdas by instance field (#1800)
• [plugins] Allow to load classes using input stream or byte array in jadx-input plugin (#1457)

Bug Fixes

• [core] Restore missing type parameter declarations (#1800)
• [core] Filter invalid chars in app name for gradle export (PR #1813)
• [core] Correct args shift for instance invoke-custom (#1816)
• [core] Additional checks to forbid inline of null consts (#1828)
• [core] Use strict patterns for synthetic methods inline (#1829)
• [res] Resolve manifest decoding error Expected strings start (#1797)(PR #1798)
• [res] Handle RES_TABLE_TYPE_OVERLAY (#1748) (PR #1804)
• [res] Parsing of sparse RES_TABLE_TYPE_TYPE and RES_TABLE_TYPE_STAGED_ALIAS chunks (#1806 #1803)(PR #1807)
• [res] Resolve int hex attributes
• [res] Resolve custom attributes
• [res] Resolve declare-styleable atrributes
• [res] Set empty parent for styles without a parent, remove duplicated code
• [xml] Use parent attribute only for styles (PR #1815)
• [gui] Search constant fields usage in all classes (#1801)
• [gui] Redirect jump from search for inlined classes
• [gui] Show skipped resources count during search (#1808)
• [gui] Update Messages_zh_CN.properties (PR #1811)
• [debugger] Process UI updates in correct thread (#1796)
• [cli] Make enum CLI arguments match documented format (PR #1787)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.4.6...v1.4.7

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.4.7-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.4.7-no-jre-win.exe - jadx-gui single exe (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.4.7.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com

Features

• [core] Support polymorphic invoke (#384)(#1777)
• [gui] Add alternative file open dialog (#1709)
• [gui] Add native libs info to summary (#1717)
• [gui] Add Russian Translation (PR #1744)
• [gui] Added keyboard shortcut ctrl+w to close tab (#1765)(PR #1766)

Bug Fixes

• [core] Check full signature for search method override (#1743)
• [core] Escape special characters in AAB resources (PR #1747)
• [core] Allow altMetafactory method in lambda call site (#1760)
• [core] Resolve JavaNode caching issues (#1775)
• [core] Output unknown invoke-custom as polymorphic call (#1760)
• [core] Process manifest before other resources (#1740)
• [gui] Disable shell folders in file open dialog (#1709)
• [gui] Correct html disabling in search results
• [gui] Try to handle exception in RSTA.getPreferredSize() (#1712)
• [gui] Show all code sources in summary (remove dex filter) (#1716)
• [gui] Change callMethodName of constructors in Frida action (#1714)(PR #1715)
• [gui] Add template for constructor and void methods to Frida snippet (#1714)
• [gui] Hi-dpi main window initial size (#1728)(PR #1729)
• [gui] Correct html render in comments search results
• [gui] Resolve exception in smali method writer (#1739)(PR #1745)
• [gui] Improve smali disasm method param write (#1739)
• [gui] Make bytecode output closer to smali (#1739)
• [gui] Quick fix for duplicate/overlapping logcat windows (#1752)(PR #1761)
• [gui] Allow html in JVariable to render renaming of variables correctly (#1769)(PR #1770)
• [gui] Print the renamed function name in a frida snippet log (#1772)(PR #1773)
• [gui] Split tabs loading to prevent ui dead lock

New Contributors

• @daMatz made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/1715
• @SnowVolf made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/1744
• @zach-snell made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/1761
• @Ran-Naor made their first contribution in https://github.com/skylot/jadx/pull/1766

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.4.5...v1.4.6

Download files:

• jadx-gui-1.4.6-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.4.6-no-jre-win.exe - jadx-gui single exe (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.4.6.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com

Features

• [gui] Option for search results count per page (#1652)
• [debugger] Add logcat output (#1411)(PR #1666)

Bug Fixes

• Don't rename bridged overridden methods (#1672)
• Don't mark constructor for inline if anonymous class inline is disabled (#1680)
• Handle possible concurrent exception in method codegen (#1685)
• Correct fix for all use places of incompatible primitives (#1688)
• Improve logging messages for zip security errors (#750)(PR #1698)
• Improve ternary inline, resolve more enum cases (#1686)
• Restore enum class with custom code in static init (#1699)
• Handle empty block at end of else-if chain (#1674)
• [res] Implemented parsing RES_TABLE_TYPE_LIBRARY chunks (#1663)(PR #1664)
• [debugger] Migrate to fixed jdwp library fork (#1471)
• [gui] Multi-threading issue in DebugController fixed (#1701) (PR #1702)
• [gui] Disable HTML rendering in labels if not needed
• [gui] Update Korean translation (PR #1650)
• [gui] Update pt-BR translation (PR #1655)
• [gui] Update zh-TW translation (PR #1694)
• [gui] Update zh_CN translation (PR #1700)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/skylot/jadx/compare/v1.4.4...v1.4.5

Download files description:

• jadx-gui-1.4.5-with-jre-win.zip - jadx-gui with bundled JRE
• jadx-gui-1.4.5-no-jre-win.exe - jadx-gui single exe (system JRE must be installed)
• jadx-1.4.5.zip - cross-platform cli and gui bundle (system JRE must be installed)

For system JRE the latest version is always preferred, download at oracle.com