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DroidScript: JS and Python IDE

Rapid development of mobile apps, using JavaScript and Python

Usmar A. Padow · com.smartphoneremote.androidscriptfree

4.5 out of 5 (20 ratings) 1M+ downloads v2.80 71.3 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v2.80 (280)
Updated
Sep 30, 2026 (8 days ago)
APK size
71.3 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
May 8, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
64 (19 sensitive)
Website
droidscript.org
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

DroidScript: JS and Python IDE is an app by Usmar A. Padow in the Tools category, listed since at least May 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.68, the APK grew from 63.2 MB to 71.3 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 64 permissions, 19 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. Compared with version 2.78, it adds 3 new permissions (“Access mock xx location”, “Foreground x service media playback” and “Manage x external storage”) and drops 1 (“Access mock x location”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Ratings

4.5out of 520 ratings
  • 5 ★75%
  • 4 ★5%
  • 3 ★15%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★5%

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What's new in v2.80

- Updated ApkBuilder to target API 36 - Updated ApkBuilder to use Billing v8 - Fixed SAF file write truncation bug. - Fixed app.CreateShortcut bug in APKs. - Added new app.GetSafeArea() method with 'cutout' and 'system' option. - Fixed app.EnableBackKey(false) in Android 16 APKs. - Fixed Google Play warning about 16 KB memory page sizes. - Improved SAF support in all file handling functions. - app.ListPermissions( "all/storage/internal/external/usb" ) now returns use-able URIs.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Easily write apps for your Phone, Tablet or Chromebook using industry standard JavaScript and Python. Edit your code using our browser based WiFi editor, or just edit code directly on your device using the built-in code editor. Now you can write apps anywhere! Using this app is a great way to learn JavaScript and Python, which are now the most popular computer languages on the planet! It contains lots of clear and simple examples and comes with 'active' documentation and a large and friendly community who are ready to help. DroidScript makes coding 10x faster and easier than using the standard Android API because we have done all the hard work for you and wrapped it up in our simplified API. This accelerates your development process and protects you from all the issues caused by differences in hardware and Android versions. DroidScript uses Android's built-in Chrome V8 engine which is constantly updated and improved by Google and keeps up-to-date with modern internet standards. For larger projects, we recommend using the built-in browser based IDE (editor). It connects via WiFi to your device allowing wire free coding from Windows, Linux or Mac PCs and it makes coding a breeze! If you want to get serious about coding and release your apps on to Google Play then you can even build APKs and AABs directly on your device in a matter seconds! You can choose to make Native apps, HTML apps, NodeJS apps or make Hybrid Apps using the built-in WebView control. Whichever way you choose, you can make use use of all the power of the modern Chrome browser engine in every type of app. It's not just for beginners! Many professionals are using DroidScript all over the world and we can provide an 'enhanced support service' to help you build your commercial application. (Please contact [email protected] for more info) Features: - Build apps for Android, Amazon Fire and ChromeBooks. - Add Buttons, Text and Graphics. - Access GPS, Compass, Camera, Accelerometer, Bluetooth, WiFi. - Use native controls and/or HTML5 and CSS. - Create background services and Schedule Jobs. - Run NodeJS services and install NPM modules. - Build games with Animations, Sound Effects and Physics. - Make use of popular JavaScript libs such as JQuery. - Control Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi and many other gadgets. - Build Kiosks, POS systems and Machine controllers. - Share app source with your friends as .spk files. - Create home-screen shortcuts to your apps. - Built-in documentation. - Works off-line and Online. - Control GPIO and UART on embedded devices. - Hundreds of samples and demos. - Hundreds of plugins available. - Thousands of NPM modules available. - Extendable via our Plugin SDK - New stuff being added all the time! Already a Java coder? Why not boost your productivity and switch to DroidScript so that you can rapidly generate your UI and then extend DroidScript's functionality through our plugin mechanism. Note: DroidScript is maintained by droidscript.org which is a not-for-profit organisation. All of our revenue is used to pay for hosting services, equipment for our volunteers, or distributed to our part-time developers. If we ever get to the point where we have surplus revenue, then we will simply make the Premium service cheaper for everyone! Please be kind and post issues and requests on the forum Forum instead of giving negative reviews. Thank you. Please rate this app if you like it!

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v2.68. Since v2.74 it requires Android 6.0+.

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 30, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “SmartphoneRemote” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Sep 30, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Sep 30, 2026
  • Signed byCN=Smartphone Remote, OU=SmartphoneRemote, O=SmartphoneRemote, L=Cambridge, ST=Cambridgeshire, C=UK
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)35:27:B5:D3:12:D1:20:7F:E2:2D:88:9A:DE:47:3B:E1:52:6B:1C:9D
  • File MD559a678ddafd3461e69517e98cc551497
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (64)

DroidScript: JS and Python IDE requests 64 permissions, 19 of them sensitive.

DroidScript: JS and Python IDE APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of DroidScript: JS and Python IDE for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 2.68 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 2.68 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is DroidScript: JS and Python IDE free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the DroidScript: JS and Python IDE APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 59a678ddafd3461e69517e98cc551497.

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