android-safe-iop provides a set of functions for performing and checking safe integer operations. Ensure that integer operations do not result in silent overflow.

Repo is a tool built on top of Git. Repo helps manage many Git repositories, does the uploads to revision control systems, and automates parts of the development workflow. Repo is not meant to replace Git, only to make it easier to work with Git. The repo command is an executable Python script that you can put anywhere in your path.

This package provides a standalone port of AOSP's libsparse that converts Android sparse filesystem images into raw ext4 images, avoiding the need for the full Android build chain.

android-ext4-utils is a library in common use by the Android core.

An rsync-like command-line utility that facilitates file transfer over ADB. There are several additional features over Google's original adbsync version with support for the --exclude, --exclude-from, --del, and --delete-excluded command line flags, which have the same purpose to the corresponding rsync flags.

This package contains headers used for developing software for Android. More precicely the headers from include/android in platform/frameworks/native.

Ericsson Texture Compression (ETC) is a lossy texture compression technique developed in collaboration with Ericsson Research in early 2005. libETC1 provides the encoding and decoding of ETC1 compression algorithm.

While the Android client integrates with the system with regular update checks and notifications, this is a simple command line client that talks to connected devices via ADB.

libcutils is a library in common use by the various Android core host applications.

This package provides a tool to create Android Boot Images.

adb is a versatile command line tool that lets you communicate with an emulator instance or connected Android device. It facilitates a variety of device actions, such as installing and debugging apps, and it provides access to a Unix shell that can run commands on the connected device or emulator.

The F-Droid server tools provide various scripts and tools that are used to maintain F-Droid, the repository of free Android applications. You can use these same tools to create your own additional or alternative repository for publishing, or to assist in creating, testing and submitting metadata to the main repository.

The libselinux library provides an API for SELinux applications to get and set process and file security contexts, and to obtain security policy decisions. It is required for any applications that use the SELinux API, and used by all applications that are SELinux-aware. This package also includes the core SELinux management utilities.

This package is an Emacs interface to F-Droid. Its purpose is to aid in the management of F-Droid packages for an Android device or an emulator inside the comfort of Emacs.

android-libutils provides utilities for Android NDK developers.

Google Test features an XUnit test framework, automated test discovery, death tests, assertions, parameterized tests and XML test report generation.

This package provides fastboot, a tool to upload file system images to Android devices.

android-f2fs-utils is a library in common use by the Android core. It allows the user to create images for the f2fs Flash file system.

etc1 is a command line utility that lets you encode PNG images to the ETC1 compression standard and decode ETC1 compressed images back to PNG. This tool is part of the Android SDK for working with media files for game apps.

The standard for the ETC1 texture format can be found at http://www.khronos.org/registry/gles/extensions/OES/OES_compressed_ETC1_RGB8_texture.txt.

Android applications are Java programs that run on a customized virtual machine, which is part of the Android operating system, the Dalvik VM. Their bytecode differs from the bytecode of normal Java applications. Enjarify can translate the Dalvik bytecode back to equivalent Java bytecode, which simplifies the analysis of Android applications.

This package provides a drop-in replacement for sdkmanager from the Android SDK. It is written in Python and part of the F-Droid project. It implements the exact API of the Android sdkmanager command line. The project also attempts to maintain the same terminal output.

liblog represents an interface to the volatile Android Logging system for NDK (Native) applications and libraries and contain interfaces for either writing or reading logs. The log buffers are divided up in Main, System, Radio and Events sub-logs.

Provides a set of udev rules to allow using Android devices with tools such as adb and fastboot without root privileges. This package is intended to be added as a rule to the udev-service-type in your operating-system configuration. Additionally, an adbusers group must be defined and your user added to it.

Simply installing this package will not have any effect. It is meant to be passed to the udev service.

Androguard is a full Python tool to manipulate Android files. It is useful for reverse engineering, analysis of Android applications and more.