At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.2.4 (100204)
- Updated
- Oct 8, 2026 (yesterday)
- APK size
- 17.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0+ (API 14)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 27, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 5 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- xhelas.com/battery-snap
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
BatterySnap location is an app by Xhelas in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.1.4, the APK grew from 81.3 KB to 17.3 MB. It asks for 5 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, location in the background and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.2.3.
What's new in v1.2.4
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
5 versions are listed, going back to v1.1.4. Since v1.1.6 it requires Android 4.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 8, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Xelacorp” 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 Oct 8, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Oct 8, 2026
- Signed byCN=Alexandre Lenoir, O=Xelacorp, L=Levallois, C=FR
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)41:7B:9B:34:CF:FE:2F:D6:ED:B2:EA:60:AA:50:83:CF:D6:AB:73:69
- File MD50874b3d614e7479073f425cd0dad52db
- 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 (5)
BatterySnap location requests 5 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.xhelas.batterysnap.location.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
BatterySnap location 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 BatterySnap location 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 0874b3d614e7479073f425cd0dad52db.
