
At a glance
- Latest version
- v11.7.0.680 (5000680)
- Updated
- Nov 16, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 52.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 12+ (API 31)
- CPU support
- x86 64-bit
- Category
- Business (app)
- Listed since
- Sep 28, 2016 (at least)
- Permissions
- 31 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- watchdox.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
BlackBerry Workspaces is an app by WatchDox in the Business category, listed since at least September 2016. It includes native code only for x86 64-bit, so it won't install on ordinary ARM phones (only on x86 devices such as emulators and some Chromebooks).
Since version 5.2.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 12. It asks for 31 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and read contacts. It asks for the same permissions as version 11.6.1.618.
What's new in v11.7.0.680
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
6 versions are listed, going back to v5.2.0. Since v11.7.0.680 it requires Android 12+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 16, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “WatchDox” 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 Nov 16, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 16, 2025
- Signed byCN=Uri Shaked, OU=RnD, O=WatchDox, L=Petah Tikva, ST=Israel, C=IL
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)45:14:7E:6A:07:64:23:2C:EA:13:10:7A:A3:92:52:25:A9:2D:35:0F
- File MD5aaf3ee1223451773451d624d632a8672
- 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 (31)
BlackBerry Workspaces requests 31 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
- Access download manager android.permission.ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER
- Android watchdox api (custom) com.watchdox.android.permission.WATCHDOX_API
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Detect screen recording android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_RECORDING
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.watchdox.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read sync settings android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
- Read user dictionary android.permission.READ_USER_DICTIONARY
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
- Request password complexity android.permission.REQUEST_PASSWORD_COMPLEXITY
- 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 credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write user dictionary android.permission.WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
BlackBerry Workspaces APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of BlackBerry Workspaces for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 12 or later. Version 11.5.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 8.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 11.5.0 · 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 the BlackBerry Workspaces 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 aaf3ee1223451773451d624d632a8672.