APK Installer

APK Installer allows you to install any APK file in your Android Device

Ao Apps · apk.installer.apkinstaller

5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 5M+ downloads v3.15.5 12.7 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v3.15.5 (326)
Updated: Jan 23, 2026 (8 months ago)
APK size: 12.7 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Aug 31, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 19 (5 sensitive)
Website: apkinstallerandroid.000webhostapp.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

APK Installer is an app by Ao Apps in the Tools category, listed since at least August 2023. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.8.9, the APK grew from 10.7 MB to 12.7 MB. Since version 3.1, the minimum Android version rose from 4.2 to 5.0. It asks for 19 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including access all files, read shared storage and request installing other apps. Compared with version 3.8.9, it drops 1 permission: “Read media images”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v3.15.5

bug fix

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

APK Installer tool search APK files on device storage or SD card, this application will find all APK files on your phone. With these functions you can install your App in a very easy and fast way. This app allows you to browse and install Android apps on your android device easily. Features: * Search APK file * Batch install apk files with one Step * Scan APK files from External Storage and SD Card * Show Total apk files * Batch delete apk files from External Storage and SD Card * Apk file installed status * Show correct APK files

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v3.1. Since v3.8.9 it requires Android 5.0+.

v3.15.5 LATEST Jan 23, 2026 12.7 MB TRUSTED v3.8.9 Jul 18, 2024 10.7 MB TRUSTED v3.1 Nov 18, 2025 2.9 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 23, 2026.
Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jan 23, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jan 23, 2026
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)D6:C8:D5:13:9F:B2:B7:C9:92:8B:C5:64:F9:3A:3E:6F:C8:8A:CB:9A
File MD55e1ea8606cee711133816380690d75aa
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 (19)

APK Installer requests 19 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Package usage stats Sensitive android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Apphub bind apphub service (custom) com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE
Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Request delete packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

APK Installer APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of APK Installer for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 3.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.2 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 3.1 · 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 the APK Installer 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 5e1ea8606cee711133816380690d75aa.