
APUS Browser - Fast & Private
APUS Browser Dev Team · com.apusapps.browser
- Same certificate as v3.1.21, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.1.23 (274)
- Updated
- Oct 4, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 25.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- Oct 18, 2018 (at least)
- Permissions
- 30 (9 sensitive)
- Website
- apusapps.com/en/browser
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
APUS Browser - Fast & Private is an app by APUS Browser Dev Team in the Communication category, listed since at least October 2018. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 2.9.0, the APK grew from 17 MB to 25.4 MB. Since version 2.3.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 6.0. It asks for 30 permissions, 9 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and find accounts on the device. Compared with version 3.1.21, it adds 1 new permission: “Show notifications”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
11 versions are listed, going back to v2.3.0. Since v3.1.23 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Apus Group” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v3.1.21, which matches Google Play v3.1.21 · v3.1.20 · v3.1.12
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 4, 2025
- Signed byCN=Apus Launcher, OU=Apus Apps, O=Apus Group, L=Interlaken, ST=Interlaken, C=CH
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)3E:76:26:81:50:24:D1:24:45:3B:EF:11:EF:67:48:C1:19:C6:3B:2A
- File MD5797dce11be77ceabbc5509564b706fb6
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (30)
APUS Browser - Fast & Private requests 30 permissions, 9 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Package usage stats Sensitive android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Access (custom) com.asus.msa.SupplementaryDID.ACCESS
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Contactwidget read settings (custom) com.android.ContactWidget.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Freemme msa (custom) freemme.permission.msa
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Manage overlay permission (custom) android.settings.action.MANAGE_OVERLAY_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read sync settings android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- 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
- Write sync settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
APUS Browser - Fast & Private APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of APUS Browser - Fast & Private for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 3.1.21 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 3.1.21 · 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 APUS Browser - Fast & Private APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 3.1.21, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 797dce11be77ceabbc5509564b706fb6.