Blaze TV v1.7
APK · 24.9 MB · version code 5510017 · Android 5.0+ · uploaded Oct 16, 2020
- v1.9 is signed like the Google Play version Get v1.9
The source store flagged this file with a security warning (Warning). We recommend not installing it. See other versions.
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v1.9, uploaded Nov 13, 2025 — about 5 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 24.9 MB; the latest is 28.6 MB (3.7 MB larger).
- The latest version no longer asks for: Approximate location, Modify shared storage.
File information
- Version
- v1.7 (5510017)
- Uploaded
- Oct 16, 2020
- Size
- 24.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- a2385d7a9c0e862c9eb72ad02c1afd92
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 84:0B:E1:A3:EB:BA:4E:B1:61:DF:F8:A8:D9:DC:AB:8C:90:20:AE:B3
- Signed by
- CN=AE Networks UK JV
- File name
- com-simplestream-blazetv-5510017-53751005-a2385d7a9c0e862c9eb72ad02c1afd92.apk
- Package
- com.simplestream.blazetv
- Downloads (all versions)
- 100K+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v1.7
Minor bug fixes
Permissions (13)
This version requests 13 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Batch internal broadcast (custom) com.simplestream.blazetv.batch.permission.INTERNAL_BROADCAST
- 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
- 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
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Warning
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “AE Networks UK JV” Not the developer's name (“AETN UK”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
- Signed differently from the Google Play version v1.9, which matches Google Play, uses another certificate. Android normally won't update an installed Play Store copy with this file. v1.9
Store checks
- Developer signature check failed Oct 16, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Feb 28, 2021
- Uploaded by “appstvcommunity” Silver tier · 10,843 followers · uploading since 2017
Scans 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.
How to install Blaze TV on Android 5.0+
You'll need about 49.7 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (24.9 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-simplestream-blazetv-5510017-53751005-a2385d7a9c0e862c9eb72ad02c1afd92.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be a2385d7a9c0e862c9eb72ad02c1afd92. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. The source store flagged this file with a security warning; we recommend not installing it. If Play Protect blocks it, tap Cancel. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open Blaze TV — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 5.0+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source; for this file we recommend not to.