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BIG Phone for Seniors

Simple phone app with big buttons, easy contacts, and clearer calling.

BIG Launcher · name.kunes.android.launcher.bigphone

4.3 (7 ratings) 500K+ downloads v6.1.0 10 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v6.1.0 (610)
Updated
Aug 14, 2026 (2 months ago)
APK size
10 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Communication (app)
Listed since
Apr 5, 2024 (at least)
Permissions
28 (10 sensitive)
Website
biglauncher.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

BIG Phone for Seniors is an app by BIG Launcher in the Communication category, listed since at least April 2024. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 5.5.1, the APK grew from 8.8 MB to 10 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.0 to 6.0. It asks for 28 permissions, 10 of them sensitive, including read contacts, read call log and call phone. It asks for the same permissions as version 6.0.0. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Ratings

4.3out of 57 ratings
  • 5 ★71%
  • 4 ★0%
  • 3 ★14%
  • 2 ★14%
  • 1 ★0%

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What's new in v6.1.0

+ added post-dial control the after post-dial UI + added an option to change the number prefix + added an option to show the Missed calls list + added an option to hide search field in Contacts + added an option to hide selected call log types + added an option to hide symbols in the Dialer + added an option to Exit to the Dialer + added an option to Paste from clipboard to the Dialer + added HW keyboard support to start incoming calls * changed the internal implementation of the Call Log screen

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

BIG Phone is an easy-to-use phone and contacts app for seniors. It makes everyday calling simpler with an enlarged dialer, large text, color-coded icons, and a clear call screen. Designed first for seniors and people with low vision, BIG Phone helps users place calls, answer calls, and reach favorite contacts with less stress. The goal is simple: make everyday calling easier on the phone you already have. The app is available in English and 70 languages worldwide. WHY PEOPLE CHOOSE BIG PHONE • 📞 Easy calling with an enlarged dialer in a simple interface • 👀 Large text and color-coded icons for better clarity • ⭐ Quick access to favorite contacts from one clear menu • 🤳 A simplified incoming call screen that is easier to answer • ⏳ Call history with quick callback or reply by message • 🏆 Winner of the Vodafone Smart Accessibility Awards MADE FOR CLEAR, EVERYDAY USE BIG Phone focuses on the calling features many users need most every day. It is especially helpful for: • seniors who find standard phone apps too small or confusing • users who want larger controls and clearer visual cues • people who want favorite contacts in one easy place • anyone setting up a simpler calling experience for themselves or a family member BUILT ON BIG LAUNCHER ACCESSIBILITY PRINCIPLES BIG Phone follows the same accessibility approach as BIG Launcher and the BIG Apps Suite. It supports: • high-contrast color schemes • three different font sizes • TalkBack support • hardware keyboard control • the Tecla wheelchair interface BIG APPS SUITE BIG Phone works seamlessly with companion apps built with the same focus on simplicity and readability: • BIG Launcher — a simple home screen for seniors • BIG SMS — large-text SMS messaging • BIG Alarm — a simple alarm clock • BIG Notifications — enlarged Android notifications COMPATIBILITY BIG Phone is part of the BIG Apps family, compatible with Android 2.2 and higher. FREE VERSION The free version is not time-limited, so you can try BIG Phone for as long as you need. Free version limitations: • only the 5 most recent call history items are visible • keypad is disabled during the phone call If BIG Phone works well for you, the full version unlocks more complete everyday use.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v5.5.1. New versions arrive here every few months. Since v6.1.0 it requires Android 6.0+.

v6.1.0 LATEST Aug 14, 2026 10 MB TRUSTED v6.0.0 Jul 6, 2026 9.9 MB TRUSTED v5.9.5 May 27, 2026 9.5 MB TRUSTED v5.8.1 Mar 1, 2026 9.5 MB TRUSTED v5.5.1 Nov 25, 2025 8.8 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 14, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature under review Aug 14, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Aug 14, 2026
  • Signed byCN=.
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)18:D9:D6:F0:D1:DA:69:0C:88:78:30:32:2D:98:41:52:9E:E0:C9:0C
  • File MD59e71bd8a75ec08e790c3f83648fa07c8
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (28)

BIG Phone for Seniors requests 28 permissions, 10 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

BIG Phone for Seniors APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of BIG Phone for Seniors for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 6.0.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 6.0.0 · 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 BIG Phone for Seniors free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the BIG Phone for Seniors 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 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 9e71bd8a75ec08e790c3f83648fa07c8.

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