Hive

Hive - Internal Collaboration app

Product Engg · com.airtel.acon

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v6.3 22.8 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v6.3 (153)
Updated: Sep 8, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 22.8 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Business (app)
Listed since: Jun 10, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 41 (6 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Hive is an app by Product Engg in the Business category, listed since at least June 2023. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 4.99, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 41 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and read contacts. It asks for the same permissions as version 6.2. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

This app is one stop shop of all the mobile features which are planned or available for Airtel employees. It is being launched with Buzz and travel mate. Buzz is created to make Airtel employees aware of the organization happenings on regular basis. Travel mate is the simplified functionality to claim the non-CTC travel expenses.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v4.99. Since v6.2 it requires Android 7.0+.

v6.3 LATEST Sep 8, 2026 22.8 MB TRUSTED v6.2 Jul 23, 2026 22.5 MB TRUSTED v5.5 May 25, 2026 33.6 MB TRUSTED v4.99 Nov 20, 2025 32.6 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 8, 2026.
Certificate issued to “airtel” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 8, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 8, 2026
Signed byCN=hive, OU=airtel, O=airtel, L=gurgaon
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C1:42:0E:B1:7E:74:01:3E:61:94:5D:DD:FA:95:CB:E4:4A:8A:CF:48
File MD5eea3927c536e19dc3d5b6edf4598781d
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (41)

Hive requests 41 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Alarm set alarm (custom) com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.airtel.acon.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Manifest read phone state (custom) android.Manifest.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Registration (custom) com.google.android.c2dm.intent.REGISTRATION
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Camera autofocus android.hardware.camera.autofocus
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Hive APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Hive for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 5.5 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 5.5 · 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 Hive 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is eea3927c536e19dc3d5b6edf4598781d.