
Brainscape: Smarter Flashcards
Find, create, and study "smart flashcards" on any device.
Brainscape · com.brainscape.mobile.portal
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v4.20260805.12 (418)
- Updated
- Aug 13, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 202.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 10+ (API 29)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Education (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 3, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 19 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- brainscape.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Brainscape: Smarter Flashcards is an app by Brainscape in the Education category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 4.20250723.10, the APK grew from 167 MB to 202.2 MB. Since version 4.20250225.10, the minimum Android version rose from 9 to 10. It asks for 19 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 4.20260202.12. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
What's new in v4.20260805.12
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v4.20250225.10. Since v4.20260202.12 it requires Android 10+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 13, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Brainscape” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 13, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 13, 2026
- Signed byCN=Brainscape, OU=Brainscape, O=Brainscape, L=Unknown, ST=Unknown, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)8C:10:A5:B1:DB:6F:8F:65:CE:E4:2F:64:3A:D6:38:74:A6:74:9D:AC
- File MD5825e19fed9afc29f6e73626f9d484bfa
- 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 (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (19)
Brainscape: Smarter Flashcards requests 19 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access notification policy android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- 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
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.brainscape.mobile.portal.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Brainscape: Smarter Flashcards APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Brainscape: Smarter Flashcards for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 10 or later. Version 4.20250723.10 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 4.20250723.10 · 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 Brainscape: Smarter Flashcards free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Brainscape: Smarter Flashcards 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 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 825e19fed9afc29f6e73626f9d484bfa.