
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.3.1 (35)
- Updated
- Jun 13, 2024 (2 years ago)
- APK size
- 7.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Business (app)
- Permissions
- 10 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- cardhq.co
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
CardHQ - Business Card Reader is an app by CardHQ in the Business category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.2.7, the APK grew from 6 MB to 7.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 4.4. It asks for 10 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, read contacts and read media images. Compared with version 1.2.7, it adds 3 new permissions (“Read media images”, “Advertising ID” and “Run foreground services”) and drops 3 (“Read shared storage”, “Modify shared storage” and “Google Play install referrer”). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.2.7. Since v1.3.1 it requires Android 4.4+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 13, 2024
- Signed byOU=cardhq
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)A0:A7:DE:4E:A4:78:8C:49:99:D4:B4:E8:5F:BB:60:F4:ED:21:56:CB
- File MD5c1f1ff3663214dc5248cd77f87f3ec96
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (10)
CardHQ - Business Card Reader requests 10 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Write contacts Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.app.cardhq.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
CardHQ - Business Card Reader APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of CardHQ - Business Card Reader for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 4.4 or later. Version 1.2.7 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.2.7 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the CardHQ - Business Card Reader APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c1f1ff3663214dc5248cd77f87f3ec96.