Apktool vs Cutter

Apktool

5.5 #38 in Reverse Engineering Tools

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Cutter

5.9 #8 in Reverse Engineering Tools

About Cutter
ApktoolCutter
Free planNoYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid from—Free
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxLinux, macOS, Windows
Free planYesYes
DecompilerNoYes
Firmware analysisNoYes
Analysis modestatichybrid
Supported platformsWindows, Linux, macOSLinux, macOS, Windows
Plugin API—Yes
Supported architectures—6502, 8051, ARM, AVR, CIL, CRIS, Dalvik, EBC, Game Boy, H8/300, Qualcomm Hexagon, HP PA-RISC, Intel 4004, Intel 8080, Java bytecode, and more

Both are listed in Best Reverse Engineering Tools. On Inferse, Cutter scores higher on our published basis.