# How can I decompile a Thunkable app correctly?

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-decompile-a-thunkable-app-correctly/2026274
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Tags:** decompile
**Created:** [September 3, 2022, 11:51am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-decompile-a-thunkable-app-correctly/2026274 "2022-09-03T11:51:54Z")
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### Author: ![lolxdyt6950as](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/50afbb/32.png) [@lolxdyt6950as](https://community.thunkable.com/u/lolxdyt6950as)
#### Post date: [September 3, 2022, 11:51am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-decompile-a-thunkable-app-correctly/2026274/1 "2022-09-03T11:51:54Z")

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how do i decompile a thunkable app correctly  
i tried to decompile and i think android studio is on drugs [unable to find]  
if you are wondering why would i decompile it?  
i need to add custom code to the main activity

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### Author: ![jared](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jared/32/138473_2.png) [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)
#### Post date: [September 3, 2022, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-decompile-a-thunkable-app-correctly/2026274/2 "2022-09-03T12:10:26Z")

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Unfortunately, you are likely to be on your own on this front. I haven’t seen many users decompile the apps successfully. I’ve not done it.

You may run into issues here but good luck! If you do figure it out, be sure to circle back around and share the result!

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/0/f/0f59f292712368bce16ff80133ae10de8a6f27e8.png) [@system](https://community.thunkable.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [December 2, 2022, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-decompile-a-thunkable-app-correctly/2026274/3 "2022-12-02T12:11:08Z")

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