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Universal Installer vs InstallerX Revived: catalog facts
Universal InstallerInstallerX Revived

Best for: Android users who sideload split APKs and bundles across phones, watches and TVs

Best for: Android users who sideload split APKs and bundles regularly

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence, with optional GitHub sponsorship.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Android Android
  • Handles APKS, XAPK with OBB and APKM bundles
  • Silent install via Shizuku, Dhizuku or root
All 4 strengths for Universal Installer
  • Handles APKS, XAPK with OBB and APKM bundles
  • Silent install via Shizuku, Dhizuku or root
  • Runs on Wear OS and Android TV
  • VirusTotal integration and LAN sharing
  • Installs APK, APKS, APKM, XAPK and zipped APKs
  • Silent and batch installation when privileged
All 4 strengths for InstallerX Revived
  • Installs APK, APKS, APKM, XAPK and zipped APKs
  • Silent and batch installation when privileged
  • Works through Shizuku, Root or Dhizuku
  • Configurable installation profiles
  • Privileged features need Shizuku, Dhizuku or root
  • Does not find or update apps by itself; you supply the files
  • Advanced features need Shizuku, root or similar privileges
  • Community fork, so older InstallerX guides may not match
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Offline features available
Sources for Universal Installer

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for InstallerX Revived

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.