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ASL X-Ray

Inspect Android APKs with clear evidence and coverage limits

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Details

External ID
1275516
Source
PH
Company
—
Product
ASL X-Ray
Website domain
producthunt.com
Launched
Oct. 13, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
1
Upvotes percentile
0.33
Tags
Android, Productivity

Description

Review Android APKs before deciding to install. X-Ray Lite performs local offline inspection of supported packages. X-Ray Pro connects authorized accounts to ASL’s private analysis service for job tracking and report export. Lite is a paid Google Play app. Pro’s free download does not grant service access. Static inspection has coverage limits and does not prove runtime behavior or guarantee safety.

Enrichment

Niche
digital investigation and diagnostic software
Vertical
Security
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Developer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Commercial product
Normalized one-liner
android apk inspector for mobile developers
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Partial A basic APK metadata viewer is easy, but deep static and dynamic security analysis requires decompilation engines, vulnerability rule sets, and sandboxed backend execution environments.

What it would actually take: The architecture needs an Android app client connected to an analysis backend powered by tools like Jadx, Androguard, or custom Dalvik bytecode parsers. The backend requires automated static analysis pipelines (scanning manifest permissions, exported components, dangerous API calls) and isolated virtual environments for dynamic execution tracking. Building reliable malware and vulnerability heuristics requires dedicated Android security research expertise.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 25 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #13 of 26 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 96 days after the earliest competitor.

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