# Problem in downloaded apk size
**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-in-downloaded-apk-size/564462
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Created:** [April 30, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-in-downloaded-apk-size/564462 "2020-04-30T18:33:57Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@skr007abhijm](https://community.thunkable.com/u/skr007abhijm)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-in-downloaded-apk-size/564462/1 "2020-04-30T18:33:57Z")
In the projects section when I check the details of my projects it is showing project size 2.3 mb but when I download apk of the project then the apk of 40mb size is downloading. Please solve this problem.Thank you.
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### Author:  [@domhnallohanlon](https://community.thunkable.com/u/domhnallohanlon)
#### Post date: [July 3, 2020, 10:56am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-in-downloaded-apk-size/564462/2 "2020-07-03T10:56:58Z")
Hey @skr007abhijm
> [@skr007abhijm](#):
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> project size 2.3 mb
The project size is mostly your project assets (images, audio etc) and that’s what counts towards your storage limit (200 MB for free users and 1 GB for PRO users)
> [@skr007abhijm](#):
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> the apk of 40mb size is downloading
The final .apk size is largely because of the wide number of platforms that we support. Take a look at this post for a more detailed explanation:
> [@\[Solved\] Can we remove the Chromebook Libraries from the Thunkable APK exports please?](http://community.thunkable.com/t/can-we-remove-the-chromebook-libraries-from-the-thunkable-apk-exports-please/638687/3):
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> Hi @hdawc, Thanks for posting about this. Unfortunately I can’t promise any immediate major reduction in app size as there is no silver bullet. But, I do want to go into a bit more detail about this issue. First off, I do believe we want a universal apk experience (at the moment at least), even at the expense of apk size, in order to provide the simplest experience for the most users. For example, @jose pointed out that the most performant emulator requires the x86 instructions, and the emulat…
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### Author:  [@Dean\_Artis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Dean_Artis)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-in-downloaded-apk-size/564462/4 "2020-11-18T21:43:05Z")
> [@eko.devs.apploroceo](#):
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> my app size was 35 mb after 3 downloads it became 34 gb
Prove it.
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### Author:  [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problem-in-downloaded-apk-size/564462/5 "2024-11-08T11:25:10Z")