APatch APK v0355948 · Latest Version for Android
APatch is a kernel-based root solution for ARM64 Android devices, with Magisk-style modules (APM) and kernel modules (KPM).
- Version
- 0355948
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2026
- Size
- 5.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+
- Developer
- bmax121
- Category
- Tools
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Package
- me.bmax.apatch
What is APatch?
APatch is a newer root solution that patches the Android kernel image directly. It combines ideas from Magisk and KernelSU: it supports system modules similar to Magisk and adds kernel patch modules that can change kernel behaviour.
Key Features
- Root access through a patched kernel
- APM modules similar to Magisk modules
- KPM kernel patch modules
- Works without kernel source code
- Supports ARM64 devices with kernel 3.18 to 6.1
Getting Started
APatch requires an unlocked bootloader and some familiarity with flashing boot images. Keep your SuperKey safe and back up your original boot image before patching.
Open Source and Privacy
APatch is developed in the open by bmax121 and released under the GPL-3.0 license. The code is hosted at github.com/bmax121/APatch, so anyone can check what the app does. The version on this page has no ads or tracking libraries flagged by IzzyOnDroid.
How to Install APatch APK
- Tap Download and get the APatch v0355948 APK (5.1 MB).
- Optional: compare the file’s SHA-256 checksum with the one on the download page.
- Open the file and allow your browser or file manager to install unknown apps if asked.
- Tap Install. Updates from the same source install over this one and keep your data, because they are signed with the same key.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is APatch free?
Yes. APatch is free and open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license. It has no ads and no paid version is required to use it.
Is this APatch APK safe?
The APK on this page is the original file published in the IzzyOnDroid repository, unmodified. Its SHA-256 checksum is listed on the download page so you can verify it, and the full source code is public.
What Android version does APatch need?
APatch v0355948 requires Android 8.0 or newer.
Where can I find the source code of APatch?
The source code is available at https://github.com/bmax121/APatch. You can read it, report issues or contribute there.