Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your AAB file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert AAB to another file type
To convert AAB app bundles to another format, you need Android Studio or other Developer software.
Convert a file to AAB
To convert other file formats to the "Android Application Bundle" file type, you need software like Android Studio or a similar tool.
About AAB files
An .AAB file is an Android App Bundle, the modern publishing format mandated by Google Play. It contains all compiled code, resources, and native libraries for an Android application but defers the final packaging and signing to the app store. Developers primarily create these files using Android Studio. The biggest disadvantage of the .AAB format is that you cannot install it directly on an Android device. It is strictly a developer-facing package. Testing or sideloading the app requires you to first convert the .AAB to an .APK file, which often involves using Google's command-line tool, bundletool, and providing specific developer signing keys. Standard online converters fail to process .AAB files because they lack the necessary Android SDK environment to compile and sign the resulting .APK packages. However, since the .AAB file is fundamentally built on the ZIP compression standard, you can extract its contents to inspect the source files, image assets, and XML manifests.
Convert.Guru analyzes your AAB file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert AAB file to APK, IPA, JS, TS, PY, JAVA, CPP, C, CS, PHP, RB or GO, you can use Android Studio or similar software from the "Android App Publishing" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert SH, PY, KT, PS1, SWIFT, LUA, PL, JAVA, SCALA, JS, VBS or TS files to AAB, try Android Studio or another comparable tool in the "Android App Publishing" category.
The AAB Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our AAB converter.