At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0.3 (4)
- Updated
- Oct 31, 2024 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 2.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0.3+ (API 15)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 9, 2019 (at least)
- Permissions
- 5 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- appbasic.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Screen Filter is an app by anil in the Tools category, listed since at least August 2019. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 5 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: display over other apps.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “screenfilter” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 2, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Sep 9, 2020
- Signed byCN=screenfilter
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)37:1B:36:13:ED:01:97:F0:39:8C:36:93:57:37:20:EA:AC:39:D1:E2
- File MD5638c2c4debae78f74509e67e882568d9
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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 (5)
Screen Filter requests 5 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- 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
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Screen Filter 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 Screen Filter APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 638c2c4debae78f74509e67e882568d9.