Barnes & Noble
Shop books, toys, gifts & more
Barnes & Noble · com.barnesandnoble.app
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.15.2 (254)
- Updated
- Feb 28, 2026 (7 months ago)
- APK size
- 124.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Books & Reference (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 14, 2025 (at least)
- Permissions
- 24 (8 sensitive)
- Website
- help.barnesandnoble.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Barnes & Noble is an app by Barnes & Noble in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least June 2025. 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.
It asks for 24 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
The Barnes & Noble app is the ideal companion for book lovers who want quick and easy access to the world of books. Search, browse and shop our massive selection of books, eBooks, audiobooks, NOOK eReaders & tablets, toys, games, home items, gifts and much more. Ship your items directly to your door, or use our store locator to find the nearest Barnes & Noble bookstore to pick up your order on your own schedule.
As an added convenience for Barnes & Noble Members, the app includes a scannable digital Member card for instant access to your Member benefits when shopping in-store.
(Please note that in order to provide the best pricing for our customers, we are currently unable to provide an in-app purchasing experience for Digital Content, including eBooks and digital audiobooks.)
SHOP
Explore our massive selection of millions of Books, Kids' books, Magazines, Manga, CDs, Vinyl, DVDs, Blu-ray, Toys & Games, Home & Gift items, Gift Cards and much more.
Buy books from a variety of bestselling genres including astrology, biographies, business, children's books, classics, comics and graphic novels, cookbooks, history, horror, manga, mystery & crime, religion & bibles, romance, sci-fi & fantasy, self-help, teens & YA, test prep books, true crime.
Access unique Barnes & Noble content including Product Details, Product Images, Bookseller Reviews, Customer Reviews, Editorial Reviews, Best Sellers, NOOK devices and much more.
Fully secure. All purchases go through the secure Barnes & Noble systems.
DISCOVER
Wondering what to read next? Browse through new releases, classics, best sellers, and book recommendations curated especially for you by our experienced booksellers!
Explore a large assortment of eBooks and audiobooks and add them to your Wishlist for easy purchasing on the Barnes and Noble website.
Enhance your search by using your camera as a barcode scanner and instantly pull up the product details, book reviews, and more.
VISIT YOUR LOCAL B&N
Find your closest Barnes & Noble bookstore with our new store locator to browse with our expert booksellers in person or pick up your recent purchase.
YOUR ACCOUNT
Barnes & Noble Members have direct access to their membership benefits in-store with a scannable digital membership card.
Access your online purchase history and manage your Barnes & Noble account all through the app.
Access and add items to your Wishlist for easy access across all of your devices
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 28, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Barnes & Noble” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 28, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Feb 28, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android Team, OU=Digital Products, O=Barnes & Noble, L=New York, ST=NY, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)CA:CF:54:A4:6E:6E:CC:71:F3:2C:C2:CC:FF:48:D0:6E:58:11:69:DF
- File MD55ae3fbf127107d692c7e9e4942cfaac9
- 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. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (24)
Barnes & Noble requests 24 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read calendar Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALENDAR
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Write calendar Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR
- 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
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.barnesandnoble.app.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 biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- 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
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Barnes & Noble 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 Barnes & Noble 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 5ae3fbf127107d692c7e9e4942cfaac9.
