Uptodown vs APKCombo

Uptodown8.8Visit AAPKCombo8.4Visit

Higher score Uptodown #3 in Android APK Download Sites 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Uptodown

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A APKCombo #5 in Android APK Download Sites 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit APKCombo

• Uptodown fits best

  App distribution with developer analytics

• APKCombo fits best

  APK downloads with detailed file and safety metadata

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Side by side

Feature	Uptodown 8.8/10 Visit ↗	AAPKCombo 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.4
Ranking	#3 in Android APK Download Sites	#5 in Android APK Download Sites
Best for	App distribution with developer analytics	APK downloads with detailed file and safety metadata
Pricing model	Free	Free
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Android	Web, Android
Support	Docs, Tickets	Email
Features Uptodown 0/6 · APKCombo 5/6
Signature information	Not published	✓ (best)
Malware scanning	Not published	✓ (best)
App provenance details	Not published	✓ (best)
Version history	Not published	✓ (best)
Open-source catalog	Not published	Not published
APK variants	Not published	✓ (best)
Our review
Pros	Submit apps for Android, Windows, and Mac distribution Track downloads by country and time period; export reports Manage updates, metadata, media, and country restrictions	Offers APK, XAPK and OBB downloads, plus some older versions. Download pages show file size, CPU architecture and screen density. VirusTotal data includes hashes and developer certificate information.
Cons	Download analytics focus on counts, rankings, country, and time period Publishing requires editorial review before apps appear Android in-app purchases rely on third-party integrations	Availability of older versions varies by app. APKCombo Installer is needed for supported XAPK, APKs and OBB installs. Support is limited to email.
Our verdict	Uptodown is an app distribution platform for developers publishing software for Android, Windows, and Mac. Its browser-based Developers Console brings submissions, updates, app information, and download statistics together. Developers can… Read the review →	APKCombo is a website for finding and downloading Android apps and games as APK, XAPK and OBB files. It suits Android users who want package downloads alongside technical details about each file, rather than only a standard app-store… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Uptodown — where it wins

  • Submit apps for Android, Windows, and Mac distribution
  • Track downloads by country and time period; export reports
  • Manage updates, metadata, media, and country restrictions

  Where it doesn't

  • Download analytics focus on counts, rankings, country, and time period
  • Publishing requires editorial review before apps appear
  • Android in-app purchases rely on third-party integrations

• APKCombo — where it wins

  • Offers APK, XAPK and OBB downloads, plus some older versions.
  • Download pages show file size, CPU architecture and screen density.
  • VirusTotal data includes hashes and developer certificate information.

  Where it doesn't

  • Availability of older versions varies by app.
  • APKCombo Installer is needed for supported XAPK, APKs and OBB installs.
  • Support is limited to email.

• Uptodown8.8/10 · Free plan

  A free distribution channel with developer controls and download analytics.

  Visit UptodownFull verdict →
• AAPKCombo8.4/10 · Free plan

  A free Android app and game directory with package details and VirusTotal data.

  Visit APKComboFull verdict →