
Barcode Scanner - Orca Scan
Barcode & QR code scanner for inventory management. Asset tracking made easy.
Cambridge App Lab · com.orcascan.bulkbarcodescanner
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v12.8.0 (120800)
- Updated
- Oct 9, 2026 (today)
- APK size
- 9.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.1+ (API 22)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 20, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 12 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- orcascan.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Barcode Scanner - Orca Scan is an app by Cambridge App Lab in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 12.3.9, the APK grew from 8.3 MB to 9.4 MB. It asks for 12 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 12.7.6.
What's new in v12.8.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v12.3.9. New versions arrive here about every 2 weeks.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 9, 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 Oct 9, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Oct 9, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)BD:73:A2:1F:AB:36:F0:BE:5F:C3:68:63:D0:B7:D0:E7:55:5A:E0:D0
- File MD577bcf8772fc60ad512ef092e037f6657
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (12)
Barcode Scanner - Orca Scan requests 12 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Decode decode (custom) com.honeywell.decode.permission.DECODE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.orcascan.bulkbarcodescanner.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Barcode Scanner - Orca Scan APK: questions and answers
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 Barcode Scanner - Orca Scan 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 77bcf8772fc60ad512ef092e037f6657.