android-update-apk

Android app update checker, download and install apk(auto or manual). Support API level 8+

Update Log

v2.1.0

Add consumer proguard rules to keep Gson convert related class. No need to add extra proguard.

v2.0.0

Use rxjava instead of thread Gradle, add below dependencies to your project.

dependencies {
    implementation 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.8.4'
    implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:23.3-android'
    implementation 'com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:3.10.0'
    implementation 'com.squareup.okio:okio:1.14.0'
    implementation "io.reactivex.rxjava2:rxjava:2.1.1"
    implementation "io.reactivex.rxjava2:rxandroid:2.0.2"
}

For proguard.

-keep class com.conouch.browasa.entity.** { *; }

v1.8.0

Support 8.0 NotificationCompat.Buidler(Context context, String channelId)

Add below permission to allow auto install.

    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES"/>

1. import library

You can import this library in two ways:

• first: Gradle

allprojects {
    repositories {
        ...
        maven { url 'https://jitpack.io' }
    }
}

dependencies {
    implementation 'com.github.systembugtj:autoupdate:x.x.x'
}

• second: download android-update-apk library and import

2. import library

You can use this library in two ways , example code:

• Dialog

      private static final String APP_UPDATE_SERVER_URL = "http://updatecheck";
      private static final boolean APK_IS_AUTO_INSTALL = true;
  
      ...
  
      updateButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
          @Override
          public void onClick(View v) {
              UpdateChecker.checkForDialog(getActivity(), APP_UPDATE_SERVER_URL, APK_IS_AUTO_INSTALL);
          }
      });
  
      ...
  
  

• Notification

      private static final String APP_UPDATE_SERVER_URL = "http://updatecheck";
      private static final boolean APK_IS_AUTO_INSTALL = false;
  
      ...
  
      updateButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
          @Override
          public void onClick(View v) {
              UpdateChecker.checkForNotification(getActivity(), APP_UPDATE_SERVER_URL, APK_IS_AUTO_INSTALL);
          }
      });
  
      ...
  
  

The server response JSON data format is:

{"url":"http://192.168.205.33:8080/Hello/medtime_v3.0.1_Other_20150116.apk","versionCode":2,"updateMessage":"update info"}

3. add permission

• Add INTERNET permission

  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />

• Add WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission(optional)

  if you add this permission, apk will save in /data/packagename/cache, Otherwise save in /data/data/packagename/cache

  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />

4. Register DownloadService in AndroidManifest.xml

<service android:name="com.artwl.update.DownloadService" android:exported="true" />

5. sample project screens

6. reference opensource projects

1. android-styled-dialogs

2. UpdateChecker