Magisk is the only way to successfully root most Android devices out there. Just recently, John Wu โ the developer behind the project, released a major update to Magisk with v25.0. Followed by Magisk v25.1 fixing some minor bugs. Today, Magisk received another HotFix update fixing some core files. Download the latest Magisk v25.2 APK from the original Github repository.
John Wu also said that he is working on Magisk v26 which will be developed in Rust programming language. We will fist see this in Magisk Canary build followed by the stable build.
For now, Magisk v25.2 is quite stable and works with latest Android 13 all the way down to Android 5.0. This is a hotfix update making it more stable to root most Android device.
The previous Magisk v25 was a major update which was a complete rewrite of MagiskInit
. A whole newย sepolicy
ย injection mechanism has been introduced in Magisk 25 solved the โSELinux Problemโ once and for all.
MagiskInitย is critical software that runs before your device boots up. According to the developer, Magisk has been continually struggling against the more complex partitioning and early mount settings since Android launched Project Treble in Android 8.0. In order to solve the complexity of magiskinit
, a whole newย sepolicy
ย injection mechanism has been introduced into Magisk 25. This should solve the โSELinux Problem.โ
Magisk 25.2 is mostly a maintenance release fixing various issues related to MagiskInit.
- [MagiskInit] Fix a potential issue when stub cpio is used
- [MagiskInit] Fix reboot to recovery when stub cpio is used
- [MagiskInit] Fix sepolicy.rules symlink for rootfs devices
- [General] Better data encryption detection
- [General] Move the whole logging infrastructure into Rust
Full Changelog:ย here.
As we already know, the previous Magisk v24 introduced Zygisk; Magisk in Zygote. When this feature is enabled, a part of Magisk will run in the Zygote
daemon process, allowing module developers to run code directly in every Android appsโ process. Zygisk is inspired by that project Riru and is functionally similar.
Magisk 25.2 APK Download
Here, download the latest Magisk ZIP and APK. Simply rename it Magisk.zip to get the zip file. Following are the direct download links right from the Github repository of the project.
- Magisk-v25.2.apk (Direct DL Link)
- stub-release.apk (28.4 KB)
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Magisk APK Github downloads repository:
Important links:
- Hide root โ Download Universal SafetyNet Fix post for more explanation.
- Magisk Canary (latest)
Magisk Modules Downloads Repository
Magisk is dropping support to download online modules. You will find Foxโs Magisk Module Manager below so you can restore the Magisk Modules functionality.
The centralized Magisk-Modules-Repo is also gone from Magisk 24. According to the developer, this is due to lack of time and maintenance. The functionality to download modules from the repo is removed in v24.0.
- Magisk Modules Downloads Repository (Github)
- Foxโs Magisk Module Manager (Github)
Magisk Hide
However, as planned by the developer, the MagiskHide has now been removed from Magisk completely. The developer has already put out a statement for the same. You can visit our post on Download Universal SafetyNet Fix post for more explanation.
How to Install Magisk v25.2 APK and Magisk ZIP?
The easiest way to install Magisk APK is as a normal app installation on any Android device. Alternatively, you can rename โMagisk-v25.0.apkโ to โMagisk-v25.0.zipโ and flash via TWRP recovery with ZIP extension.
How to install Magisk? Check out the updated installation guide for more info.
Use the Magisk v24+ APK and install it as a normal app onto Android 12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0/8.1 Oreo, 7.0/7.1 Nougat, Marshmallow, Android 5 Lollipop.
However, if you must, you can simply rename the magisk.apk to .zip and you get a TWRP flashable Magisk zip.
What is Stub in Magisk 25?
Stub: The developer John Wu has also added a new app for hiding the Magisk app with advanced techniques using stub APK in support of Android 5.0+.
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