# App Extractor

> Back up your installed apps as APK files.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/somecant.appextractor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/somecant.appextractor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `somecant.appextractor`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DnG Software
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 76,931
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (129 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-17
- **First published:** 2017-04-18
- **Publisher country:** AU
- **Size:** 5.59 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=somecant.appextractor)
- **Website:** [https://app-extractor.web.app](https://app-extractor.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://git.io/fxsr9](https://git.io/fxsr9)

## Description

**App Extractor** is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to help you back up your Android apps (APK files) directly to your SD card without requiring root access. With a straightforward interface, just tap any app from the list, and it will be saved in the "Extracted Apps" folder on your device. You have the flexibility to choose the save location, making app management more convenient. This tool supports Android 8 and above and allows easy sharing of APK files across devices, saving you download time and data usage.

The extension operates securely with minimal permissions: it reads your storage contents to list installed apps, modifies your storage to save backups, and uses internet access for displaying ads via Google ad services. App Extractor provides a fast, simple, and efficient solution for app backup and sharing, perfect for Android users seeking greater control over their applications.

## Rankings

- #248,663 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `somecant.appextractor.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/somecant.appextractor)
