DesignativeDave/androrat

Health v2 · maintenance only

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1634 stars · 1066 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Androrat is a client/server Remote Administration Tool for Android devices, with the client written in Java Android and the server in Java/Swing. It allows remote control of an Android device to retrieve contacts, messages, call logs, GPS location, and to stream audio/video or take pictures.

Use cases

• remotely administer an android device
• retrieve contacts and call logs from a phone
• monitor sms messages in live
• get gps location of a device
• stream microphone audio from a phone
• take pictures remotely from a device camera
• study android rat architecture for security research

When to choose

• you are a security researcher studying android remote administration tools
• you need a reference implementation of an android client/server control protocol
• you want to demonstrate android device compromise in an authorized pentest lab

When to avoid

• you want a maintained or supported tool for production use
• you lack explicit authorization to monitor a device
• you need a modern Android version compatible agent
• you require a license-compliant dependency for your project

Facets

application · maturity abandoned

security penetration-testing monitoring security penetration-testing android-tools cross-platform jvm rat remote-administration android-client java-swing client-server sms-triggered surveillance android

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