At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.31 (31)
- Updated
- Nov 11, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 12.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Video Players & Editors (app)
- Listed since
- May 18, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 7
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Castify for Android TV is an app by Castify in the Video Players & Editors category, listed since at least May 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 2.20, the APK grew from 10.9 MB to 12.5 MB. It asks for 7 permissions, none of them sensitive. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.31
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appstvcommunity”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v2.20.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate with Google's generic name Google Play App Signing gives the keys it manages this name, but anyone can put it in a certificate, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Nov 11, 2024
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)1D:D1:3C:61:8B:DF:73:B0:F4:06:BC:46:C2:7F:96:9F:13:E2:DA:6D
- File MD5fa87462e2e36636a686ae135f075eab0
- Uploaded by “appstvcommunity” Silver tier · 10,843 followers · uploading since 2017
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (7)
Castify for Android TV requests 7 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.castify.tv.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
- Leanback android.software.leanback
Castify for Android TV APK: questions and answers
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 Castify for Android TV APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fa87462e2e36636a686ae135f075eab0.
