
Next
Next by BLOM Bank is an application dedicated to the youth.
BLOM Bank s.a.l. · com.blombank.next
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0.28 (10002008)
- Updated
- Feb 7, 2026 (8 months ago)
- APK size
- 50.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Finance (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 19, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 42 (8 sensitive)
- Website
- blombank.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Next is an app by BLOM Bank s.a.l. in the Finance category, listed since at least February 2021. 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 1.0.20, the APK grew from 15.9 MB to 50.6 MB. Since version 1.0.19, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 6.0. It asks for 42 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.0.23. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.0.28
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.19. Since v1.0.23 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 7, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “BLOM Bank sal” 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 Feb 7, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Feb 7, 2026
- Signed byCN=BLOM Bank sal, OU=BLOM Bank sal, O=BLOM Bank sal, L=Beirut, ST=Beirut, C=LB
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)C3:77:48:D9:71:46:5D:67:C6:3B:1A:38:53:21:06:98:F4:EC:9B:DE
- File MD5be0c4dbb59da9a26d6e8d7e9d3152a77
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (42)
Next requests 42 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- 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
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
- 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
- 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.blombank.next.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) Manifest.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.blombank.next.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use full screen intent android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Camera any android.hardware.camera.any
- Camera autofocus android.hardware.camera.autofocus
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Next APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Next for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 1.0.20 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.0.20 · 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 Next 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 be0c4dbb59da9a26d6e8d7e9d3152a77.