
Clock
The Clock app provides Alarm, World Clock, Stopwatch, and Timer features.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · com.sec.android.app.clockpackage
- Same certificate as v12.3.21.3, which matches Google Play Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v12.6.05.23 (1260523100)
- Updated
- Sep 29, 2026 (14 days ago)
- APK size
- 58.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 17+ (API 37)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 20, 2012
- Permissions
- 95 (7 sensitive)
- Website
- help.content.samsung.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Clock is an app by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in the Tools category, listed since August 2012. 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 10.0.10.13, the minimum Android version rose from 8.0 to 17. It asks for 95 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including read media images, read media video and display over other apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 12.5.60.30.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v12.6.05.23
Description
From the listing uploaded by “blacknwhitekid”.
Version history
11 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v10.0.10.13. Since v12.6.05.23 it requires Android 17+.
Clock among popular Tools apps
Clock is one of the 36 most downloaded apps in our Tools category.
| App | Rating | Downloads | Download size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Assistant | 4.4 (141) | 2B | 2.4 MB |
| Clock (this app) | 3.5 (307) | 2B | 58.8 MB |
| Calculator | 4.7 (54) | 1B+ | 5.9 MB |
| Google Lens | 4.5 (67) | 1B+ | 7 MB |
| Google Assistant Go | 4.1 (19) | 1B+ | 17.4 MB |
Apps listed next to it in our Tools ranking by downloads (pre-installed system apps left out). Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Samsung Corporation” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v12.3.21.3, which matches Google Play v12.3.21.3
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Sep 29, 2026
- Signed by[email protected], CN=Samsung Cert, OU=DMC, O=Samsung Corporation, L=Suwon City, ST=South Korea, C=KR
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)9C:A5:17:0F:38:19:19:DF:E0:44:6F:CD:AB:18:B1:9A:14:3B:31:63
- File MD5ab49eb5dbef1575e4157cb67aa93ad73
- Uploaded by “blacknwhitekid” Bronze tier · 4,216 followers · uploading since 2015
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (6 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (95)
Clock requests 95 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.
- Access media location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Read media audio Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO
- Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
- Read media video Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
- Read media visual user selected Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Access vibrator state android.permission.ACCESS_VIBRATOR_STATE
- Agent bixby alarm (custom) com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.BIXBY_ALARM
- Agent read language (custom) com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.READ_LANGUAGE
- Alarm set alarm (custom) com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM
- Android access system key dispatching (custom) com.samsung.android.permission.ACCESS_SYSTEM_KEY_DISPATCHING
- Android change display color (custom) com.samsung.android.permission.CHANGE_DISPLAY_COLOR
- Android lock task mode (custom) com.samsung.android.permission.LOCK_TASK_MODE
- Android sem app restriction (custom) com.samsung.android.permission.SEM_APP_RESTRICTION
- Android ssrm notification permission (custom) com.samsung.android.permission.SSRM_NOTIFICATION_PERMISSION
- Autopoweronoff receiver (custom) com.samsung.android.settings.autopoweronoff.AUTOPOWERONOFF_RECEIVER
- Calendar open calendar settings (custom) com.sec.android.app.calendar.permission.OPEN_CALENDAR_SETTINGS
- Calendar read calendar settings (custom) com.sec.android.app.calendar.permission.READ_CALENDAR_SETTINGS
- Chinaholiday read china holiday (custom) com.samsung.android.chinaholiday.permission.READ_CHINA_HOLIDAY
- Clockpackage notify alarm alert (custom) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.NOTIFY_ALARM_ALERT
- Clockpackage read alarm (custom) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.READ_ALARM
- Clockpackage read wccontent (custom) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.READ_WCCONTENT
- Clockpackage receive gear data (custom) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.RECEIVE_GEAR_DATA
- Clockpackage write alarm (custom) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.WRITE_ALARM
- Clockpackage write wccontent (custom) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.permission.WRITE_WCCONTENT
- Context read context manager (custom) com.samsung.android.rubin.context.permission.READ_CONTEXT_MANAGER
- Context write use app feature survey (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY
- Control keyguard android.permission.CONTROL_KEYGUARD
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Controller (custom) com.sec.android.app.voicenote.Controller
- Data service (custom) com.samsung.android.weather.DATA_SERVICE
- Device power android.permission.DEVICE_POWER
- Diagmonagent diagmon (custom) com.sec.android.diagmonagent.permission.DIAGMON
- Diagmonagent provider (custom) com.sec.android.diagmonagent.permission.PROVIDER
- Disable keyguard android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD
- Expand status bar android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Foreground service system exempted android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Hearablemgr access unified host manager (custom) com.samsung.accessory.hearablemgr.permission.ACCESS_UNIFIED_HOST_MANAGER
- Holiday read holiday (custom) com.samsung.android.holiday.permission.READ_HOLIDAY
- Holiday write holiday (custom) com.samsung.android.holiday.permission.WRITE_HOLIDAY
- Honeyboard keyboard setting (custom) com.samsung.android.honeyboard.permission.KEYBOARD_SETTING
- Inputmethod keyboard setting (custom) com.sec.android.inputmethod.permission.KEYBOARD_SETTING
- Interact across users android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS
- Interact across users full android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.sec.android.app.clockpackage.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Internal system window android.permission.INTERNAL_SYSTEM_WINDOW
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.samsung.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Manage activity tasks android.permission.MANAGE_ACTIVITY_TASKS
- Manage users android.permission.MANAGE_USERS
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Modify audio settings privileged android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS_PRIVILEGED
- Persona read persona manager (custom) com.samsung.android.rubin.persona.permission.READ_PERSONA_MANAGER
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Provider read system provider (custom) com.samsung.android.watch.weather.provider.permission.READ_SYSTEM_PROVIDER
- Read (custom) com.samsung.android.providers.media.READ
- Read dream state android.permission.READ_DREAM_STATE
- Read privileged phone state android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
- Read search indexables android.permission.READ_SEARCH_INDEXABLES
- Real get tasks android.permission.REAL_GET_TASKS
- Retailagent retailmode (custom) com.samsung.sea.retailagent.permission.RETAILMODE
- Ring gesture provider read permission (custom) com.samsung.android.ring.permission.GESTURE_PROVIDER_READ_PERMISSION
- Ring intercept gesture action (custom) com.samsung.android.ring.permission.INTERCEPT_GESTURE_ACTION
- Routines read mode info (custom) com.samsung.android.app.routines.permission.READ_MODE_INFO
- Routines read routine info (custom) com.samsung.android.app.routines.permission.READ_ROUTINE_INFO
- Routines receive sleep schedule (custom) com.samsung.android.app.routines.permission.RECEIVE_SLEEP_SCHEDULE
- Routines write mode info (custom) com.samsung.android.app.routines.permission.WRITE_MODE_INFO
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Samsung palm motion (custom) com.samsung.permission.PALM_MOTION
- Samsung read dw data (custom) com.samsung.permission.READ_DW_DATA
- Samsung write dw data (custom) com.samsung.permission.WRITE_DW_DATA
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Settings soft reset (custom) com.sec.android.settings.permission.SOFT_RESET
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Spage write card data (custom) com.samsung.android.app.spage.permission.WRITE_CARD_DATA
- Spp token 1f7e38c534a95db5907c769e2087a0cb9ee2c6a89f3118d0fa22f80d3c767b82e2c85bf34ecb32947cdd64e51fe617186db8dd1d95c73e55d1b688c8b07498f83a6bcc2207d69798ca975f2495439628e68d56557b08514ea9fec6d894be804ed8c85b998be802a76782c1edca3587212d46d35a128502a385da2bc8b266f6c7 (custom) com.sec.spp.permission.TOKEN_1f7e38c534a95db5907c769e2087a0cb9ee2c6a89f3118d0fa22f80d3c767b82e2c85bf34ecb32947cdd64e51fe617186db8dd1d95c73e55d1b688c8b07498f83a6bcc2207d69798ca975f2495439628e68d56557b08514ea9fec6d894be804ed8c85b998be802a76782c1edca3587212d46d35a128502a385da2bc8b266f6c7
- Start activities from background android.permission.START_ACTIVITIES_FROM_BACKGROUND
- Status bar android.permission.STATUS_BAR
- Status bar service android.permission.STATUS_BAR_SERVICE
- Stop app switches android.permission.STOP_APP_SWITCHES
- Substitute notification app name android.permission.SUBSTITUTE_NOTIFICATION_APP_NAME
- Systemui keyguard image (custom) com.samsung.systemui.permission.KEYGUARD_IMAGE
- Ui launch rubin setting (custom) com.samsung.android.rubin.app.ui.permission.LAUNCH_RUBIN_SETTING
- Update app ops stats android.permission.UPDATE_APP_OPS_STATS
- Use exact alarm android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Weather forecast refresh (custom) com.samsung.android.weather.permission.FORECAST_REFRESH
- Weather read system provider (custom) com.samsung.android.weather.permission.READ_SYSTEM_PROVIDER
- Weather start activity (custom) com.samsung.android.weather.permission.START_ACTIVITY
- Write dream state android.permission.WRITE_DREAM_STATE
- Wssnps com wssnps (custom) com.wssnps.permission.COM_WSSNPS
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
- Com samsung android api version 3701 com.samsung.android.api.version.3701
- Com samsung feature samsung experience mobile com.samsung.feature.samsung_experience_mobile
Clock APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Clock for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 17 or later. Version 12.5.60.30 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 16 and later. Get version 12.5.60.30 · 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 the Clock 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 version 12.3.21.3, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ab49eb5dbef1575e4157cb67aa93ad73.