Decoding

The decode option can be invoked either from d or decode like shown below.

$ apktool d foo.jar
# decodes foo.jar to foo.jar.out folder

$ apktool decode foo.jar
# decodes foo.jar to foo.jar.out folder

$ apktool d bar.apk
# decodes bar.apk to bar folder

$ apktool decode bar.apk
# decodes bar.apk to bar folder

$ apktool d bar.apk -o baz
# decodes bar.apk to baz folder