# Baksmali

> Use this skill when the user wants to disassemble Android DEX/APK files to smali bytecode or reassemble smali back to DEX.

- Skill: `javimosch/baksmali` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/baksmali`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/baksmali/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: javimosch (https://skillmd.com/u/javimosch)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/javimosch/baksmali

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# baksmali Plugin

baksmali disassembles and reassembles Android DEX bytecode.

## Usage Examples

- "disassemble an APK to smali files"
- "reassemble smali back to DEX"
- "patch an APK by editing smali bytecode"
- "analyze Dalvik bytecode structure"

## Installation

```bash
brew install baksmali
```

## Key Features
- DEX to smali disassembly
- Smali to DEX reassembly
- APK file support
- Dalvik bytecode analysis
- Android reverse engineering
- Patch/mod creation support