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What's platformBuildVersionCode and platformBuildVersionName in Extracted Apk's

Extracted an Apk using APKTool getting the manifest.xml like this,

<manifest xmlns:"http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" 
android:versionCode="31" 
android:versionName="3.1" 
package="xxx.xxx.xxx" 
platformBuildVersionCode="22" 
platformBuildVersionName="5.1.1-1819727">
<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="9" android:targetSdkVersion="22" />

Need to know what's platformBuildVersionCode and platformBuildVersionName

Already Checked this,What is "platformBuildVersionCode" in AndroidManifest.xml?

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Mujammil Ahamed Avatar asked Sep 02 '16 11:09

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1 Answers

platformBuildVersionCode is added by a compiler, and means a version of targetSDK
platformBuildVersionName is a readable version name of targetSDK version.

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Vladyslav Matviienko Avatar answered Sep 23 '22 22:09

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