At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.7.5 (2693)
- Updated
- Feb 1, 2026 (8 months ago)
- APK size
- 64.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Health & Fitness (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 2, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 32 (12 sensitive)
- Website
- hicling.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
cling is an app by HiCling in the Health & Fitness category, listed since at least August 2023. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 32 permissions, 12 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
*** You will need a Cling wearable device to use this App ***
Cling App records and stores user health data by sync up to a Cling wearable device, including activity data such as daily sleep and exercise and vital signals such as heart rate and skin temperature.
Cling App also allows user to check all the past health data, and perform a in-deep health analysis. Based on user personal health status, Cling App generates a health solution accordingly, and helps user to achieve various fitness goals and live a healthy life.
In addition, Cling App provides a social platform where all the Cling user can get to know each other, exchange fitness ideas, and motivate others.
Please note, Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 1, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Hicling” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 1, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Feb 1, 2026
- Signed byCN=Elisa Wang, OU=Hicling, O=Hicling, L=shanghai, ST=shanghai, C=CN
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)07:5B:76:73:79:23:85:1B:3F:03:81:39:93:01:F0:5B:54:82:8F:9B
- File MD5e2dda00482764bbbd66c548ea9c9f09f
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (32)
cling requests 32 permissions, 12 of them sensitive.
- Answer phone calls Sensitive android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth advertise Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Change configuration android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Cling maps receive (custom) com.hicling.cling.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service connected device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.hicling.cling.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Log (custom) no.nordicsemi.android.LOG
- Modify phone state android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE
- Mount unmount filesystems android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Process incoming calls android.permission.PROCESS_INCOMING_CALLS
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read logs android.permission.READ_LOGS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- 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
- Location android.hardware.location
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
cling APK: questions and answers
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 the cling 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is e2dda00482764bbbd66c548ea9c9f09f.
