
Arcy
With Arcy, you read over 30 of Sweden's largest and most beloved magazines.
Bonnier Magazines & Brands · com.prenly.bonniernewslifestyle
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v15.0.0 (2024060211)
- Updated
- Aug 24, 2026 (1 month ago)
- APK size
- 29.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 3, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 21 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- gdpr.bonniernews.se
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Arcy is an app by Bonnier Magazines & Brands in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least November 2020. 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 12.11.0, the APK grew from 23.2 MB to 29.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 21 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including read phone status and identity, find accounts on the device and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 14.11.1. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v15.0.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v12.11.0. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v14.6.0 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 24, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Textalk Media AB” 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 Aug 24, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 24, 2026
- Signed byO=Textalk Media AB, C=SE
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)71:60:81:C3:D8:CB:B7:C9:0E:3C:D5:E1:90:52:4A:D6:36:06:28:D9
- File MD519e215f32469145b669a0e8c5acf247a
- 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 (21)
Arcy requests 21 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.prenly.bonniernewslifestyle.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.prenly.bonniernewslifestyle.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- 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
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Arcy APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Arcy for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 12.11.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 12.11.0 · 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 Arcy free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Arcy 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 19e215f32469145b669a0e8c5acf247a.