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Jun 9, 2022 · Mobile Development

Mastering Android APK Size: Youku’s 5‑Year Package Slimming Journey

Over five years, Youku’s Android team systematically reduced APK size through specialized and continuous governance, employing remote modules, whole‑package optimizations, and precise analysis tools like Franky, ultimately cutting the app from over 120 MB to under 65 MB while maintaining performance and stability.