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Magisk v31.1
Magisk is a free, open-source systemless root solution for Android by topjohnwu. It gives you root access, lets you manage root permissions per app, and supports modules that add extra features, without modifying the system partition. Installing it needs an unlocked bootloader and a patched boot image, and rooting can void your warranty, so it is best for experienced Android users.
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Version
31.1
File Size
10 MB
Developer
topjohnwu
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common inquiries regarding Magisk installation & verification
What is Magisk?
Magisk is a free, open-source suite by topjohnwu that gives Android devices systemless root access. It includes a root permission manager, a boot image patcher, and a module system, all without changing the system partition.
Is Magisk available on Google Play?
No. Magisk is not listed on Google Play. The only official source is the topjohnwu/Magisk project on GitHub, where the release APK is published. Avoid unofficial copies, which may be modified.
How do I install Magisk?
You need an unlocked bootloader. Install the Magisk APK, use it to patch your stock boot image (or init_boot image on newer devices), then flash the patched image. Back up your data first, because unlocking the bootloader usually wipes the device.
Does Magisk modify the system partition?
No. Magisk works systemlessly: it patches the boot image instead of the system partition, which makes it easier to keep receiving official system updates and to remove root later.
Can I still use banking and payment apps on a rooted phone?
Sometimes. Magisk has a DenyList to hide root status from selected apps, but some banking and game apps can still detect root. Version 31.1 removed the old app-hiding (repackaging) feature, so hiding is less complete than in older versions.
Does rooting with Magisk void my warranty?
Rooting can void your manufacturer's warranty, and unlocking the bootloader carries its own risks, including the chance of bricking the device if a step goes wrong. Magisk itself is open-source and widely used, but you use it at your own risk.
What are Magisk modules?
Modules are add-ons installed through the Magisk app that change or extend your device, for example system-wide ad blocking, audio improvements, theming, or performance tweaks, without touching the system partition.
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