topjohnwu/Magisk

The Magic Mask for Android

KotlinGPL-3.0 Last commit 2 days ago

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Last 7 days: +180; stars
Last 30 days: +672; stars
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Forks: 18,928; 298 contributors

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Momentum: #108 in Kotlin this week · +180 stars this week

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Rank of topjohnwu/Magisk in each topic for today, this week and this month
Topic	Today	This week	This month
Kotlin	–	#108of 134	#130of 195
Android	–	#196of 257	#252of 403

Health signals

HealthyChecked Oct 16, 2026

Commit activity: Commits in 11 of the last 13 weeks 217 commits on the default branch in 90 days
Maintainers: 9 commit authors in 90 days Top author: 86% of the last 100 commits
Issue responsiveness: Median first response: 5 hours 40 of the latest 50 issues opened in 90 days are closed
Pull requests: 23 merged, 24 closed, 3 open Of the latest 50 opened in 90 days
Releases: Last release: 6 weeks ago 4 releases in the last 12 months
Project hygiene: License, CI; no security policy
OpenSSF Scorecard: 3.7 / 10 (opens in new tab) Scanned Oct 12, 2026

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README

README.md

This is not an officially supported Google product

Introduction

Magisk is a suite of open source software for customizing Android, supporting devices higher than Android 6.0.
Some highlight features:

MagiskSU: Provide root access for applications
Magisk Modules: Modify read-only partitions by installing modules
MagiskBoot: The most complete tool for unpacking and repacking Android boot images
Zygisk: Run code in every Android applications' processes

Downloads

Github is the only source where you can get official Magisk information and downloads.

Useful Links

Bug Reports

Only bug reports from Debug builds will be accepted.

For installation issues, upload both boot image and install logs.
For Magisk issues, upload boot logcat or dmesg.
For Magisk app crashes, record and upload the logcat when the crash occurs.

Translation Contributions

Default string resources for the Magisk app and its stub APK are located here:

app/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
app/stub-res/src/main/res/values/strings.xml

Translate each and place them in the respective locations ([module]/src/main/res/values-[lang]/strings.xml).

License

Magisk, including all git submodules are free software:
you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation,
either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.