
At a glance
- Latest version
- v8.3.0 (1659)
- Updated
- Jul 28, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 34.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 9+ (API 28)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Dating (app)
- Listed since
- May 1, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 22 (7 sensitive)
- Website
- app.academicsingles.co.uk
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Academic Singles – Matchmaking is an app by be2 in the Dating category, listed since at least May 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 7.8.0, the APK grew from 25.3 MB to 34.3 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 9. It asks for 22 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. Compared with version 8.2.0, it adds 1 new permission: “Run at startup”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
What's new in v8.3.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v7.8.0. Since v8.1.0 it requires Android 9+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 28, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “be2 Sarl” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 28, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 28, 2026
- Signed byCN=Academic Singles, O=be2 Sarl
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)1C:A5:23:24:36:2B:E5:74:EC:45:BD:9E:B9:A2:96:27:F4:4B:C6:53
- File MD5ee33dfe18bc1f0de10843de716860d2a
- 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 (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (22)
Academic Singles – Matchmaking requests 22 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- 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
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.academicsingles.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Academic Singles – Matchmaking APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Academic Singles – Matchmaking for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 7.8.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 7.8.0 · All versions
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 Academic Singles – Matchmaking free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Academic Singles – Matchmaking 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. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ee33dfe18bc1f0de10843de716860d2a.