diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor-bin/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor-bin/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d595cf3ff1368
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor-bin/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  buildEnv,
+  fetchurl,
+  jre,
+  writeShellScriptBin,
+}:
+
+let
+  pname = "apkeditor-bin";
+  version = "1.4.1";
+
+  jar = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://github.com/REAndroid/APKEditor/releases/download/V${version}/APKEditor-${version}.jar";
+    hash = "sha256-SpiuanVSZDV2A/GQa5LmLnV9WSKQFOMzlfTgP/AZ/ag=";
+  };
+in
+buildEnv {
+  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+
+  paths = [
+    (writeShellScriptBin "APKEditor" ''
+      exec ${lib.getExe jre} -jar ${jar} "$@"
+    '')
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Powerful android apk resources editor";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ulysseszhan ];
+    license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+    platforms = lib.platforms.all;
+    homepage = "https://github.com/REAndroid/APKEditor";
+    mainProgram = "APKEditor";
+    sourceProvenance = with lib.sourceTypes; [ binaryBytecode ];
+  };
+
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/arsclib/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/arsclib/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..37e9d0d9ec59a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/arsclib/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  gradle,
+  lib,
+  REAndroidLibrary,
+}:
+
+let
+  self = REAndroidLibrary {
+    pname = "arsclib";
+    # 1.3.5 is not new enough for APKEditor because of API changes
+    version = "1.3.5-unstable-2024-10-21";
+    projectName = "ARSCLib";
+
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+      owner = "REAndroid";
+      repo = "ARSCLib";
+      # This is the latest commit at the time of packaging.
+      # It can be changed to a stable release ("V${version}")
+      # if it is compatible with APKEditor.
+      rev = "ed6ccf00e56d7cce13e8648ad46a2678a6093248";
+      hash = "sha256-jzd7xkc4O+P9hlGsFGGl2P3pqVvV5+mDyKTRUuGfFSA=";
+    };
+
+    mitmCache = gradle.fetchDeps {
+      pkg = self;
+      data = ./deps.json;
+    };
+
+    meta.license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+  };
+in
+self
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/arsclib/deps.json b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/arsclib/deps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..de1ed4d2da3c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/arsclib/deps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+ "!comment": "This is a nixpkgs Gradle dependency lockfile. For more details, refer to the Gradle section in the nixpkgs manual.",
+ "!version": 1,
+ "https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2": {
+  "junit#junit/4.12": {
+   "jar": "sha256-WXIfCAXiI9hLkGd4h9n/Vn3FNNfFAsqQPAwrF/BcEWo=",
+   "pom": "sha256-kPFj944/+28cetl96efrpO6iWAcUG4XW0SvmfKJUScQ="
+  },
+  "org/hamcrest#hamcrest-core/1.3": {
+   "jar": "sha256-Zv3vkelzk0jfeglqo4SlaF9Oh1WEzOiThqekclHE2Ok=",
+   "pom": "sha256-/eOGp5BRc6GxA95quCBydYS1DQ4yKC4nl3h8IKZP+pM="
+  },
+  "org/hamcrest#hamcrest-parent/1.3": {
+   "pom": "sha256-bVNflO+2Y722gsnyelAzU5RogAlkK6epZ3UEvBvkEps="
+  }
+ }
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/jcommand/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/jcommand/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..43b6ce8cae4c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/jcommand/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  gradle,
+  lib,
+  REAndroidLibrary,
+}:
+
+let
+  self = REAndroidLibrary {
+    pname = "jcommand";
+    version = "0-unstable-2024-09-20";
+    projectName = "JCommand";
+
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+      owner = "REAndroid";
+      repo = "JCommand";
+      # No tagged releases, and
+      # it is hard to determine the actual commit that APKEditor is intended to use,
+      # so I think we should use the latest commit that doesn't break compilation or basic functionality.
+      # Currently this is the latest commit at the time of packaging.
+      rev = "714b6263c28dabb34adc858951cf4bc60d6c3fed";
+      hash = "sha256-6Em+1ddUkZBCYWs88qtfeGnxISZchFrHgDL8fsgZoQg=";
+    };
+
+    mitmCache = gradle.fetchDeps {
+      pkg = self;
+      data = ./deps.json;
+    };
+
+    meta.license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+  };
+in
+self
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/jcommand/deps.json b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/jcommand/deps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..de1ed4d2da3c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/jcommand/deps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+ "!comment": "This is a nixpkgs Gradle dependency lockfile. For more details, refer to the Gradle section in the nixpkgs manual.",
+ "!version": 1,
+ "https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2": {
+  "junit#junit/4.12": {
+   "jar": "sha256-WXIfCAXiI9hLkGd4h9n/Vn3FNNfFAsqQPAwrF/BcEWo=",
+   "pom": "sha256-kPFj944/+28cetl96efrpO6iWAcUG4XW0SvmfKJUScQ="
+  },
+  "org/hamcrest#hamcrest-core/1.3": {
+   "jar": "sha256-Zv3vkelzk0jfeglqo4SlaF9Oh1WEzOiThqekclHE2Ok=",
+   "pom": "sha256-/eOGp5BRc6GxA95quCBydYS1DQ4yKC4nl3h8IKZP+pM="
+  },
+  "org/hamcrest#hamcrest-parent/1.3": {
+   "pom": "sha256-bVNflO+2Y722gsnyelAzU5RogAlkK6epZ3UEvBvkEps="
+  }
+ }
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..43fc102c8048f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  callPackage,
+
+  jre,
+  gradle_6,
+  makeWrapper,
+}:
+
+let
+  gradle = gradle_6;
+  REAndroidLibrary =
+    args:
+    let
+      inherit (args) pname version projectName;
+      outJar = "share/${projectName}/${projectName}.jar";
+      self = stdenv.mkDerivation (
+        {
+          __darwinAllowLocalNetworking = true;
+
+          buildInputs = [ jre ];
+          nativeBuildInputs = [ gradle ];
+
+          gradleFlags = [ "-Dfile.encoding=utf-8" ];
+          gradleBuildTask = "jar";
+          doCheck = true;
+
+          inherit outJar;
+          installPhase = ''
+            runHook preInstall
+            install -Dm644 build/libs/*.jar $out/${outJar}
+            runHook postInstall
+          '';
+        }
+        // args
+        // {
+          meta = {
+            sourceProvenance = with lib.sourceTypes; [
+              fromSource
+              binaryBytecode # mitm cache
+            ];
+          } // args.meta;
+        }
+      );
+    in
+    self;
+
+  arsclib = callPackage ./arsclib { inherit gradle REAndroidLibrary; };
+  smali = callPackage ./smali { inherit gradle REAndroidLibrary; };
+  jcommand = callPackage ./jcommand { inherit gradle REAndroidLibrary; };
+
+  apkeditor =
+    let
+      pname = "apkeditor";
+      version = "1.4.1";
+      projectName = "APKEditor";
+    in
+    REAndroidLibrary {
+      inherit pname version projectName;
+
+      # When you need to update **/deps.json for the dependencies (e.g. for smali),
+      # run `nix build apkeditor.passthru.deps.smali.mitmCache.updateScript`.
+      passthru.deps = {
+        inherit arsclib smali jcommand;
+      };
+
+      src = fetchFromGitHub {
+        owner = "REAndroid";
+        repo = "APKEditor";
+        rev = "V${version}";
+        hash = "sha256-a72j9qGjJXnTFeqLez2rhBSArFVYCX+Xs7NQd8CY5Yk=";
+      };
+
+      nativeBuildInputs = [
+        gradle
+        makeWrapper
+      ];
+
+      gradleBuildTask = "fatJar";
+
+      # The paths libs/*.jar are hardcoded in build.gradle of APKEditor:
+      # https://github.com/REAndroid/APKEditor/blob/V1.4.1/build.gradle#L24-L31
+      preConfigure = ''
+        ln -sf ${arsclib}/${arsclib.outJar} libs/ARSCLib.jar
+        ln -sf ${smali}/${smali.outJar} libs/smali.jar
+        ln -sf ${jcommand}/${jcommand.outJar} libs/JCommand.jar
+      '';
+
+      postInstall = ''
+        mkdir -p $out/bin
+        makeWrapper ${lib.getExe jre} $out/bin/APKEditor \
+          --add-flags "-jar $out/${apkeditor.outJar}"
+      '';
+
+      meta = {
+        description = "Powerful android apk resources editor";
+        maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ulysseszhan ];
+        license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+        platforms = lib.platforms.all;
+        mainProgram = "APKEditor";
+      };
+    };
+in
+apkeditor
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/smali/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/smali/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0d5eb593481d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/smali/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  gradle,
+  lib,
+  REAndroidLibrary,
+}:
+
+let
+  self = REAndroidLibrary {
+    pname = "smali";
+    version = "0-unstable-2024-10-15";
+    projectName = "smali";
+
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+      owner = "REAndroid";
+      repo = "smali-lib";
+      # No tagged releases, and
+      # it is hard to determine the actual commit that APKEditor is intended to use,
+      # so I think we should use the latest commit that doesn't break compilation or basic functionality.
+      # Currently this is the latest commit at the time of packaging.
+      rev = "c781eafb31f526abce9fdf406ce2c925fec20d28";
+      hash = "sha256-6tkvikgWMUcKwzsgbfpxlB6NZBAlZtTE34M3qPQw7Y4=";
+    };
+
+    mitmCache = gradle.fetchDeps {
+      pkg = self;
+      data = ./deps.json;
+    };
+    gradleBuildTask = "build";
+
+    installPhase = ''
+      runHook preInstall
+      install -Dm644 smali/build/libs/*-fat.jar $out/${self.outJar}
+      runHook postInstall
+    '';
+
+    # This fork deleted the NOTICE file from the original repo:
+    # https://github.com/REAndroid/smali-lib/commit/40c075a1ff5fa8e29f339f4e71f45c028789c86c#diff-dfb14fbb9e7d095209ec4cfd621069437bf9c442ff9de9d4ce889781bd0fefcf
+    # Here is the gist of the original NOTICE file:
+    # Various portions of the code are from AOSP and is licensed under Apache 2.0.
+    # Other parts are copyrighted by JesusFreke and Google,
+    # permitting redistribution (with or without modification) of source and binary
+    # as long as the copyright notice is present.
+    # For full details, see:
+    # https://github.com/JesusFreke/smali/blob/master/NOTICE
+    meta.license = with lib.licenses; [
+      asl20
+      free
+    ];
+  };
+in
+self
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/smali/deps.json b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/smali/deps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ffaa427db4c1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ap/apkeditor/smali/deps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+{
+ "!comment": "This is a nixpkgs Gradle dependency lockfile. For more details, refer to the Gradle section in the nixpkgs manual.",
+ "!version": 1,
+ "https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2": {
+  "antlr#antlr/2.7.7": {
+   "jar": "sha256-iPvaS5Ellrn1bo4S5YDMlUus+1F3bs/d0+GPwc9W3Ew=",
+   "pom": "sha256-EA95O6J/i05CBO20YXHr825U4PlM/AJSf+oHoLsfzrc="
+  },
+  "com/beust#jcommander/1.48": {
+   "jar": "sha256-pzE/z94HCTDkDsee3zxZSM805PDSXLOgn5lj2L3YQRM=",
+   "pom": "sha256-EH4aAn6KszS4H7KJYGDba68y430uME5glCNtPn6ymQM="
+  },
+  "de/jflex#jflex-parent/1.6.1": {
+   "pom": "sha256-zgOPd5P3f7eO+hFMMyjlx37OF9MzRfB7TsCm4U4WB1k="
+  },
+  "de/jflex#jflex/1.6.1": {
+   "jar": "sha256-EsuEWC3TPm3O2yTaSwwf6AdfxjkWx8xt8UCHDPHpKbY=",
+   "pom": "sha256-MXynvUMHgykKCEHUwxEvcbyY1aR+6cyIaZXEFChcnes="
+  },
+  "junit#junit/4.12": {
+   "jar": "sha256-WXIfCAXiI9hLkGd4h9n/Vn3FNNfFAsqQPAwrF/BcEWo=",
+   "pom": "sha256-kPFj944/+28cetl96efrpO6iWAcUG4XW0SvmfKJUScQ="
+  },
+  "org/antlr#ST4/4.0.8": {
+   "jar": "sha256-WMqrxAyfdLC1mT/YaOD2SlDAdZCU5qJRqq+tmO38ejs=",
+   "pom": "sha256-PAiQ3scRdOs7o9QEyp40GQH/awQhgIsAcTsNuxMGwXw="
+  },
+  "org/antlr#antlr-master/3.5.2": {
+   "pom": "sha256-QtkaUx6lEA6wm1QaoALDuQjo8oK9c7bi9S83HvEzG9Y="
+  },
+  "org/antlr#antlr-runtime/3.5.2": {
+   "jar": "sha256-zj/I7LEPOemjzdy7LONQ0nLZzT0LHhjm/nPDuTichzQ=",
+   "pom": "sha256-RqnCIAu4sSvXEkqnpQl/9JCZkIMpyFGgTLIFFCCqfyU="
+  },
+  "org/antlr#antlr/3.5.2": {
+   "jar": "sha256-WsNsKs+woPPTfa/iC1tXDyZD4tAAxkjURQPCc4vmQ98=",
+   "pom": "sha256-Bl5egGYv64WHldPAH3cUJHvdMZRZcF7hOxpLGWj6IuQ="
+  },
+  "org/antlr#stringtemplate/3.2.1": {
+   "jar": "sha256-9mznLpZeUwHLDwIOVNK6atdv65Gzy/ww278AwGpt9tc=",
+   "pom": "sha256-tF6CZVqlpI8z0TpD5DRUJrFWM1s14kta6hLbWCPBahY="
+  },
+  "org/apache/ant#ant-launcher/1.7.0": {
+   "jar": "sha256-crPQPg19hqVlE+w43UzWq+PaZiAYm+IiqyVTUstuuko=",
+   "pom": "sha256-0p0myykG6cOYOBvUhz7KuwTWMO9hNDXssUmoWirvyvQ="
+  },
+  "org/apache/ant#ant-parent/1.7.0": {
+   "pom": "sha256-GlLYNxpsvG4F7b8CZGcXEX3SNERZvulnAU8EH9zzCJM="
+  },
+  "org/apache/ant#ant/1.7.0": {
+   "jar": "sha256-kvcjB+dEDx41LJFvJDjSu6s//Sz3MMcTFhF60Eq63qg=",
+   "pom": "sha256-fAIXQD9XogDLgNSJiSzgTqdi8qEzq+PdOEcGUUNM+vI="
+  },
+  "org/hamcrest#hamcrest-core/1.3": {
+   "jar": "sha256-Zv3vkelzk0jfeglqo4SlaF9Oh1WEzOiThqekclHE2Ok=",
+   "pom": "sha256-/eOGp5BRc6GxA95quCBydYS1DQ4yKC4nl3h8IKZP+pM="
+  },
+  "org/hamcrest#hamcrest-parent/1.3": {
+   "pom": "sha256-bVNflO+2Y722gsnyelAzU5RogAlkK6epZ3UEvBvkEps="
+  },
+  "org/mockito#mockito-core/1.10.19": {
+   "jar": "sha256-1YMe5PcQVYAIIaNKMFHPHtWzcC8pX/69UPZftdgacbg=",
+   "pom": "sha256-cVJo2AC6zQcjbuHm9EB2UOYc+XlzO8Ji5N4V+9E7kg0="
+  },
+  "org/objenesis#objenesis-parent/2.1": {
+   "pom": "sha256-NDsaMJNBDj+ybGaZhCOrOJw6dEHNGohZvTJ90VtHmqQ="
+  },
+  "org/objenesis#objenesis/2.1": {
+   "jar": "sha256-x0MwzGuAbIBP0350SHtP5dfCdQxeFfvG76E73uG974A=",
+   "pom": "sha256-QFTxhhN+O4SafCPJ6EbNV9ii/jLBfUxivUIFEtdMPT8="
+  },
+  "org/sonatype/oss#oss-parent/3": {
+   "pom": "sha256-DCeIkmfAlGJEYRaZcJPGcVzMAMKzqVTmZDRDDY9Nrt4="
+  },
+  "org/sonatype/oss#oss-parent/7": {
+   "pom": "sha256-tR+IZ8kranIkmVV/w6H96ne9+e9XRyL+kM5DailVlFQ="
+  },
+  "org/sonatype/oss#oss-parent/9": {
+   "pom": "sha256-+0AmX5glSCEv+C42LllzKyGH7G8NgBgohcFO8fmCgno="
+  },
+  "org/xbib/gradle/plugin#gradle-plugin-jflex/1.1.0": {
+   "jar": "sha256-nfON5Bsazk30I3o2pAw8k0qzVWBomj9b6DiwfQ3jn3g=",
+   "pom": "sha256-Ikxjj1TL8LCYxDw6GylqmsF/dfYC9m65szjnkqr6C5g="
+  }
+ }
+}