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Software Architecture & Design

Learn software architecture, system design, SOLID, patterns, DDD, CQRS and UML.

Softecks · in.softecks.softwarearchitecture

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v3.2 18.6 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v3.2 (16)
Updated
Oct 6, 2026 (2 days ago)
APK size
18.6 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category
Education (app)
Listed since
Mar 13, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
13
Website
softecks.in
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Software Architecture & Design is an app by Softecks in the Education category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.0, the APK shrank from 28.4 MB to 18.6 MB. Since version 2.7, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 13 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.1. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v3.2

Improved App Performance

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Software Architecture & Design helps students, developers understand software architecture, design patterns, SOLID principles and scalable system design. Study architectural styles, object-oriented design, distributed systems, clean architecture, UML, cloud concepts and practical design techniques through structured lessons and guides. CORE FEATURES 🏗️ Software Architecture Fundamentals Learn the core ideas behind software architecture, system structure, architectural decisions and design trade-offs. Understand how requirements and constraints influence maintainable, scalable and reliable systems. 🧩 Design Patterns and SOLID Principles Study creational, structural and behavioral design patterns along with SOLID principles and object-oriented design. Learn how patterns such as Adapter, Proxy, Decorator and Strategy solve recurring software design problems. 🧱 Architectural Styles and Clean Architecture Explore layered and n-tier architectures, component-based systems, data-flow models, event-driven design, Clean Architecture and Hexagonal Architecture. Understand separation of concerns, dependency direction and maintainable application boundaries. 🌐 Distributed Systems, DDD and CQRS Learn client-server systems, distributed architecture, Domain-Driven Design, CQRS, message queues and event buses. Study how systems can be decoupled, scaled and designed for resilience. 📐 UML, Documentation and Quality Understand UML modeling, architecture documentation, testing, software quality, security and risk management. Learn why clear documentation supports communication between developers and architects. ☁️ Cloud-Native and Practical How-To Guides Follow step-by-step guides for gathering requirements, applying SOLID, selecting patterns, designing cloud-native applications, adding observability, handling faults, refactoring safely and evolving architecture. WHO IS THIS FOR? • Computer science and software engineering students can use the app for architecture courses, assignments, revision and system design fundamentals. • Software developers can revisit design patterns, SOLID, layered architecture and distributed-system concepts while building real applications. • System design interview candidates can review scalability, messaging, CQRS, fault tolerance, documentation and design trade-offs. • Solutions architects and experienced developers can use the app as a compact reference for enterprise patterns, cloud architecture, UML, DDD and system evolution. WHY CHOOSE SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN? Many learning resources separate design patterns, architecture theory and system design. Software Architecture & Design combines these areas in one structured path with Learn and How-To sections, search and favourites. This makes it easier to move from foundations to practical architecture decisions and revisit important topics quickly. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: What topics are covered in Software Architecture & Design? The app covers software architecture, SOLID principles, design patterns, layered systems, clean architecture, DDD, CQRS, distributed systems, UML, testing, security and cloud concepts. Q: Is this useful for system design interviews? Yes. It can support revision of scalability, messaging, fault tolerance, design patterns and architecture terminology. Q: Does the app cover design patterns? Yes. It includes creational, structural and behavioral patterns plus practical guidance for choosing and applying patterns in software design. Q: Does it include cloud and distributed systems? Yes. Topics include client-server systems, cloud-native design, distributed architecture, message queues, event buses and fault tolerance. Build stronger software architecture and system design skills. Download Software Architecture & Design today to study design patterns, SOLID principles, clean architecture, DDD, CQRS, distributed systems, UML and cloud-native software design.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v2.7. Since v3.0 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 Oct 6, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Softecks” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Oct 6, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Oct 6, 2026
  • Signed byCN=Rajil Tl, OU=App development, O=Softecks, L=Mumbai, ST=Maharashtra, C=IN
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)A9:B9:9D:F5:13:AA:85:D7:F9:72:0E:AD:6A:83:8D:51:85:E7:34:F4
  • File MD5985859ccec861c0cb43479c04826d59e
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (13)

Software Architecture & Design requests 13 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Software Architecture & Design APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Software Architecture & Design for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 2.7 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.7 · 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 the Software Architecture & Design 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 985859ccec861c0cb43479c04826d59e.

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