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Area Calculator for CommCare

Area calculation tool designed for integration with CommCareODK from Dimagi Inc

Dimagi, Inc. · richard.chard.lu.android.areamapper

Not rated yet 5K+ downloads v8.0 3.4 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v8.0 (8)
Updated
Jan 3, 2026 (9 months ago)
APK size
3.4 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Jun 10, 2023 (at least)
Permissions
7 (2 sensitive)
Website
dimagi.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Area Calculator for CommCare is an app by Dimagi, Inc. in the Tools category, listed since at least June 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 7.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 5.0. It asks for 7 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 7.0.

What's new in v8.0

* Added support for Android 14 * Updated the Google maps SDK version to 19 * Minimum supported version is updated to Android 5

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Using GPS this application will trace your path as you traverse a perimeter and then tell you the area of the surface that you've surrounded. This application is designed to be integrating with forms built on CommCareHQ for the CommCareODK mobile platform. Following the simple steps outlined on our website, you can call out to this application from your custom forms and use the resulting data in your surveys. This app is open source! Github: https://github.com/dimagi/area-mapper/

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v7.0. Since v8.0 it requires Android 5.0+.

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 3, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Dimagi” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Jan 3, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Jan 3, 2026
  • Signed byCN=William, OU=Dimagi, O=Dimagi, L=Cambridge, ST=Massachsuetts, C=US
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)B1:70:B8:C2:D0:57:1D:50:2C:86:9C:F8:18:62:D7:BE:10:19:DB:26
  • File MD5375848478587cc957b88702faad91862
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (7)

Area Calculator for CommCare requests 7 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Area Calculator for CommCare APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Area Calculator for CommCare for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 7.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 7.0 · 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 the Area Calculator for CommCare 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 375848478587cc957b88702faad91862.

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