Kwai APK
This is an XAPK (a split app bundle). Install it with the SAI installer (free, 5 MB) — see how to install an XAPK.
c4d7ac734cc77ef682d2d50475f91012151d84b0bcfd8423dacbf9fc342c1373About Kwai
Kwai is a short-video app that grew where the bigger platforms did not push hardest — Brazil first, then across parts of Africa and South Asia — and it is built for the phones and networks those markets actually use. The feed is vertical and endless in the familiar way, but the app is lighter than its rivals and degrades gracefully on a weak connection. What sets it apart locally is the creator payout programme: watching, inviting friends and posting earn in-app rewards that can be cashed out in some countries, which is why it spreads by word of mouth rather than advertising. Editing, effects and licensed music are all inside the app.
Key features
- Vertical short-video feed tuned to run on entry-level phones
- Rewards for watching, posting and inviting friends, cashable in some countries
- Editing, effects and licensed music built into the app
- Downloads videos for offline replay without spending data twice
- A creator base concentrated outside the platforms you already use
How to install
- Tap the green button above to download the Kwai XAPK we host (7.1 MB). Check its SHA-256, published above, against your download before you install.
- Open the downloaded XAPK with a split-bundle installer such as SAI — Android cannot install this file on its own. The XAPK guide below walks through it.
- Launch Kwai and sign in or register.
Step-by-step guides: how to install an APK · fix the Play Protect warning · how to install an XAPK.
How to update
The build on this page is Kwai 13.6.20.545602 (7.1 MB). APK installs do not update through the Play Store, so come back when a newer version is listed here and install it over the old one — your data is kept.
FAQ
Can you really earn money on Kwai?
The reward programme is real but modest, and it is not available everywhere — where it runs, points earned from watching and inviting convert to small cash-outs through local payment methods, with a minimum threshold before you can withdraw. Treat it as pocket money, not income, and be sceptical of any third-party APK or site promising faster payouts.
How is Kwai different from TikTok?
The format is the same; the audience and the incentives are not. Kwai is lighter on device resources, leans on rewards to keep people watching, and its creator base is concentrated in Brazil, parts of West Africa and South Asia rather than globally. If your friends are on TikTok, the content you see on Kwai will feel unfamiliar — that is the point of it for people who find TikTok saturated.
Does Kwai use a lot of data?
An endless video feed always does, but Kwai gives you more control than most: there is a data-saver setting that lowers streaming quality on mobile networks, and downloading a video for offline replay means you pay for it once instead of every time you rewatch. Turning off autoplay in the settings is the single change that helps most.
Is the Kwai APK safe to install?
Yes. We mirror the official Kuaishou build and publish its SHA-256 checksum and a VirusTotal scan on this page, so you can verify the file is untouched before installing.
