If you’re unsure of your device’s ABI or screen DPI, you can either download Droid Hardware Info or DevCheck Hardware and System Info app, and check the ABI and DPI details. As mentioned earlier, the bundle can include a base APK and various resource APKs for different Application Binary Interfaces (ABIs), languages, and screen DPIs.

You can use an archiver app to extract it. Now, to install an app bundle, we need to extract its contents to a folder. For help in setting it up, check out our guide on how to install ADB on Windows, Mac, and Linux. If you’ve ADB set up on your computer, you can use it to sideload app bundles like APKS (converted from AAB), APKM, and XAPK. Once the app is installed, you'll see a confirmation.Unlike SAI, the App Bundle Installer app doesn’t give the option to manually pick the app resources, and automatically selects the right ones for your device. Tap on Install again for confirmation, and the App Bundle Installer app will install the app.If this is the first time you’re installing an app bundle through App Bundle Installer, you’ll have to allow the app to install apps from unknown sources.Tap on Install File to proceed with the installation.Once you have selected the format, you can either use Scan or Select options to pick the app bundle.Normal APKs can also be installed using the app.

You can pick from AAB, APKS, XAPK, and APKM.

Open the App Bundle Installer and select the right app bundle format from the bottom bar.

The app is currently in early access, so you might see some bugs.

Download and install the App Bundle Installer from Google Play.

Once you've obtained the APK file or an app bundle for the app you need to install, we can move forward to the actual sideloading bit.Īpart from the APKM and XAPK formats, the App Bundle Installer app can also install the official Android App Bundles (AAB). These APKs and app bundles are shared by the developers and community members on XDA forums, and uploaded on third-party resources like APK Mirror, APKPure, or on stores like F-Droid and Amazon. The app bundles pack a base APK file and multiple resource bundles meant for different architectures, layouts, and languages. The unofficial app bundles come from sites like APKMirror and APKPure, which have created their own app bundles called APKM and XAPK, respectively. One can also covert a standard AAB package to an APK set archive, which uses the. The company is making it mandatory for app developers to publish all new Android apps in AAB in the Google Play store starting August 2021. The official Android app bundle format is AAB and it was introduced back in 2018 by Google. There are two kinds of app bundles - official and unofficial.

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