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Using system APIs directly with adb/root privileges from normal apps through a Java process started with app_process.

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2023-02-08 · latest 2026-08-06

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  1. …* https://github.com/timschneeb/awesome-shizuku * https://github.com/legendsayantan/ShizuTools * https://github.com/RikkaApps/Shizuku/discussions/462
    comment by ck2 · 2026-08-06 · in On non-rooted Android 17, ADB uninstall of system apps fails
  2. …a privileged server launched manually through adb. Never used Shizuku, so can't say for sure. [1]: https://github.com/rikkaapps/shizuku#how-does-shizuku-work
    comment by qrobit · 2026-07-25 · in Android may soon restrict on-device ADB
  3. Shizuku not shuzuka https://github.com/RikkaApps/Shizuku And canto not canta (search the play store). My apologies, I got both last letters wrong!
    comment by esperent · 2026-02-27 · in Smartphone market forecast to decline this year due to memory shortage
  4. …looking at who is the author and saw "Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]" in the LICENCE ( https://github.com/RikkaApps/Shizuku/blob/master/LICENSE#L19... ) Is this still valid? If not does that mean that this app has no license?
    comment by kajika91 · 2024-09-26 · in Shizuku: App that lets you use system APIs with higher privileges without root
  5. …is App Manager for background-installing apps via local adb. https://github.com/ImranR98/Obtainium https://github.com/RikkaApps/Shizuku https://github.com/MuntashirAkon/AppManager
    comment by efreak · 2023-02-08 · in The Samsung Galaxy S23’s bloated Android build somehow uses 60GB of storage