Classic Big Keyboard

Classic keyboard with big keys and many customization options.

Apps Technologies · com.appstech.classic

4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) 10M+ downloads v7.9.0 37.5 MB Android 4.4W+ PEGI 16 · Medium Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v7.9.0 (448)
Updated: Jun 25, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 37.5 MB
Requires: Android 4.4W+ (API 20)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Jul 25, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 19 (2 sensitive)
Website: facebook.com/appstechnologies
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Classic Big Keyboard is an app by Apps Technologies in the Tools category, listed since at least July 2020. 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 7.8.1, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 4.4W. It asks for 19 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 7.8.1. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.9out of 57 ratings

5 ★86%
4 ★14%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

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What's new in v7.9.0

1. Add new emojis 🫨🫷🏻🫸🏻🫎🪼🪿🪽🫏🪈🪇🪮🪭🫚🫛🪻 2. Fixes and speed improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

• Adjust the size of the keys and their font. • Change the typing sound and vibration. • Customize dictionaries, predictions, auto corrections, define shortcuts to your own phrases and more. • Customize your typing preferences. • Customize the look of the keyboard and the information displayed on it. • Select your favorite theme from many themes which are unique to the Classic Keyboard. • Select your favorite top and bottom rows of the keyboard. • "Swipe typing" by dragging your fingers across keys to type. • Voice typing by translating your speech to text. • Define your favorite "gestures" for making predefined actions by swiping your fingers on the keyboard (Ex. swipe spacebar up to open a popup utility keyboard). • The newest Emojis are built in the keyboard and are continuously updated. Tips: • Swipe the spacebar from side to side for switching between languages. • Long press the enter key to open the keyboard settings. • Long press or double click the shift key for "caps lock". • Long press the emoji button to open a textual emojis popup. • Show the hidden symbols which are typed by long pressing on the keys (enable in Settings → Themes → Show hidden symbols).

Version history

3 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v7.8.1. Since v7.9.0 it requires Android 4.4W+.

v7.9.0 LATEST Jun 25, 2026 37.5 MB TRUSTED v7.8.1 Aug 3, 2026 37.4 MB TRUSTED v6.3 Nov 6, 2021 18.7 MB WARNING

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 25, 2026.
Certificate issued to “oren shmiel” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Jun 25, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 25, 2026
Signed byCN=oren shmiel, L=Ramat Gan, C=IL
Signing certificate (SHA-1)90:C9:2B:92:55:B5:B4:A1:8A:D9:44:A9:4B:5D:1B:2C:14:34:85:52
File MD5fcc02a0f8ef97e96553cb34713e64b5c
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (19)

Classic Big Keyboard requests 19 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Apphub bind apphub service (custom) com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE
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.appstech.classic.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read user dictionary android.permission.READ_USER_DICTIONARY
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
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
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Classic Big Keyboard APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Classic Big Keyboard for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.4W or later. Version 7.8.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 7.8.1 · 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 Classic Big Keyboard free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Classic Big Keyboard 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fcc02a0f8ef97e96553cb34713e64b5c.