APKMAN
Generate blank signed Android APKs as placeholder apps for Google Play Console
Description
The Google Play Developer API only allows you to create edits once a first APK has been uploaded. This package helps you generate a minimal signed APK that can be used for exactly that. Once uploaded, you can interact with the Google Play Developer API via the specified packageName.
Installation
yarn add apkman
OR
npm install apkman
Usage
Using a new Keystore
const generateApk Keystore = const store = './keystore.jks' 'mystorepass'await store const buffer = await fs
Using an existing Keystore
const generateApk Keystore = const store = './keystore.jks' 'mystorepass'await store const buffer = await fs
Methods
Initialize Keystore:
filename storepass options = validity: 10000 // Keystore Certificate Validity in Days keysize: 2048 // Keystore Key Size keyalg: 'RSA' // Keystore Key Algorithm sigalg: 'SHA1withRSA' // Keystore Signature Algorithm destalias: null // Keystore Destination Alias startdate: // Keystore Start Date x509ext: // Keystore Extensions
Create new key:
await keystore
Verify existing key:
await keystore
Generate APK:
await apkman
Synopsis
apkman create [packageName] [keystorePath] [apkPath]
Create android APK at outputPath
Arguments:
packageName desired APK package name
keystorePath existing or desired Keystore output path
apkPath desired APK output path
Options:
-s, --storepass [default: random password]
-a, --alias [default: "app"]
-k, --keypass [default: random password]
-f, --force override existing keystore [boolean] [default: false]
-v, --verbose print verbose output [boolean] [default: false]
--help Show help [boolean]
--version Show version number [boolean]
License
apkman
is available under an MIT-style license.