
Bangkok Post Epaper
Bangkok Post Epaper on mobile devices makes your favorite news available anytime
PressReader Inc. · com.newspaperdirect.bp.android
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v7.2.251210 (64362)
- Updated
- Apr 21, 2026 (6 months ago)
- APK size
- 28.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 16, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 18 (4 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Bangkok Post Epaper is an app by PressReader Inc. in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 4.7.4.20.0702, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 7.0. It asks for 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read shared storage. Compared with version 6.6.240508, it adds 1 new permission: “Foreground service media playback”. 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 v7.2.251210
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v4.7.4.20.0702. Since v6.6.240221 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 21, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “NewspaperDirect” 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 Apr 21, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Apr 21, 2026
- Signed byCN=Alex Kroogman, O=NewspaperDirect, L=Richmond, ST=BC, C=CA
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)7B:6E:76:07:B6:FC:65:1C:5A:4E:B9:95:7B:38:81:38:63:6E:74:25
- File MD59cc99489046e9e341face56ece2a91cb
- 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 (18)
Bangkok Post Epaper requests 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- 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.newspaperdirect.bp.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- 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
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- 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
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Bangkok Post Epaper APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Bangkok Post Epaper for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 4.7.4.20.0702 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.7.4.20.0702 · 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 Bangkok Post Epaper free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Bangkok Post Epaper 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 9cc99489046e9e341face56ece2a91cb.