At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.00.08 (40008)
- Updated
- Nov 18, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 3.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0+ (API 14)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Photography (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 25, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 9 (2 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
9square for Instagram is an app by hodanny in the Photography category, listed since at least July 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 9 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v4.00.08
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 18, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Dan Ho” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Nov 18, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 18, 2025
- Signed byCN=Dan Ho
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)E7:D0:51:BB:92:9D:F0:0B:02:43:1E:23:78:16:16:EF:3F:BE:E7:B1
- File MD5efa58cd8e31e87594eaa5934ea7aedac
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (9)
9square for Instagram requests 9 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.hodanny.instagrid.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
9square for Instagram APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is 9square for Instagram free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the 9square for Instagram APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is efa58cd8e31e87594eaa5934ea7aedac.